The FDA has approved a new drug that could extend survival for late-stage pancreatic cancer patients, offering potential hope for a disease with historically poor outcomes.
Ohio Department of Health has declared a measles outbreak affecting multiple counties in Northeast Ohio, marking the state's third outbreak this year with cases linked to Sugarcreek exposure.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed over 1,500 people in just two months, making it the second-deadliest outbreak ever while setting a grim record for speed of transmission.
Nueva York confirmó el primer caso de infección por virus Bourbon transmitido por garrapatas en Long Island. Expertos advierten sobre riesgo de infecciones sin diagnosticar debido a la falta de pruebas específicas y tratamiento.
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has become the second-deadliest on record, with deaths surpassing 1,500 and spreading rapidly despite containment efforts. The crisis is simultaneously worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo.
Former U.S. health and national security officials are protesting a plan to defund the Pan American Health Organization, warning it will increase American vulnerability to infectious disease threats.
Taco Bell implements promotional strategy including discounted items and lettuce-free menu options to recover customer trust and sales following a cyclospora illness outbreak.
A new wearable smart ring can non-invasively measure blood glucose and other biomarkers by analyzing sweat, eliminating the need for needle-based testing.
A cyclospora outbreak affecting over 18,000 people across 45 states has expanded beyond lettuce contamination, with FDA data revealing additional cases from other sources, complicating food safety response.
New York confirms its first case of Bourbon virus, a rare and potentially fatal tick-borne illness transmitted by lone star ticks with no known cure.
Research reveals that methodologically flawed studies linking hormone replacement therapy to breast cancer risk have caused physicians to under-prescribe treatment for menopausal symptoms, particularly affecting breast cancer survivors seeking symptom relief.
Argonaut Games announced a remaster of Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, and PC, following last year's successful remaster of the original 1999 platformer.
Congo reports over 1,500 deaths in its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak, marking a critical escalation in the epidemic's severity and spread across the region.
Scientists have identified silver diamine fluoride as an effective liquid treatment to halt cavities without drilling, shots, or sedation, potentially transforming pediatric dental care.
Measles, declared eradicated in the US 26 years ago, has resurged with over 2,300 cases nationwide and 31 cases reported in Pennsylvania last week, raising public health concerns.
Gaza's medical infrastructure is failing catastrophically, with dialysis machines non-functional, amputees lacking prosthetics, and mental health services overwhelmed. Over 470 kidney patients have died due to treatment interruptions and resource shortages.
New South Wales will deploy specialist nurses instead of police to some mental health emergencies following deaths in police custody. The $270m reform includes 24/7 mental health triage and eight new health-led response teams, though limited to 12-hour operations initially.
Agricultora de 61 anos foi atingida por forro de teto no Hospital da Restauração logo após cirurgia, precisando de nova intervenção. Governo abriu investigação para apurar causas do acidente.
A Kenyan lecturer's vision loss was initially attributed to glaucoma, masking an underlying brain tumour that ultimately caused complete blindness after surgery. His case highlights gaps in specialist coordination and neurological care access.
Two suspects arrested after Dr Victoria Mutiso, a prominent clinical psychologist and mental health researcher, was shot dead in a brazen execution-style attack in Nairobi. Police believe the killing was a carefully planned assassination.
A Burundi study found incidental prostate cancer in 48.72% of patients undergoing prostate surgery for benign disease, with 56.58% being aggressive high-grade tumors, highlighting the need for systematic pathological examination.
El doctor Juan Arenas advierte sobre la hepatitis silenciosa que puede permanecer latente décadas sin diagnóstico. Policlínica Gipuzkoa ofrece FibroScan, tecnología indolora que mide daño hepático sin procedimientos invasivos.
Researchers analyzed metabolite profiles in blood and extracellular vesicles from melanoma and triple-negative breast cancer patients, finding distinct metabolic signatures that could enable improved cancer detection through liquid biopsy.
CDC surveillance data from 2020-2024 reveals half of invasive mold disease patients require mechanical ventilation, with 66% mortality when COVID-19 is present versus 41% without it.
Somalia faces deepening hunger crisis with severe child malnutrition admissions surging 41% due to aid cuts, drought, and soaring food prices, threatening vulnerable communities.
