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.
A five-year study of 704 women in their 80s and 90s found that declining nighttime sleep and increased daytime sleepiness were associated with roughly double the risk of all-cause mortality, suggesting sleep changes may signal serious health decline.
A salbutamol shortage in Australia is prompting health authorities to encourage asthma patients to transition away from short-acting beta2 agonist-only treatment, with GSK supplies unavailable until August and December.
NSW researchers receive $4.9M to improve nutrition standards in Australian childcare centres, where less than 10% currently meet guidelines. The four-year project will test strategies to establish healthier eating habits in early childhood.
South Korean researchers discovered a novel molecular mechanism regulating N-type calcium channels, revealing a 'molecular lever' that controls neural signal transmission and could advance treatments for epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and Alzheimer's disease.
Estudios recientes revelan cómo los mosquitos evolucionan para resistir insecticidas comunes, desarrollando enzimas de desintoxicación que amenazan décadas de control de enfermedades transmitidas por estos insectos.
La actriz ganadora de Emmy de Los Soprano reinventa su carrera en OnlyFans y un podcast antisistema tras afirmar que Hollywood la castigó por rechazar la vacunación COVID-19.
A 22-year-old woman with ulcerative colitis was diagnosed with fibrillary glomerulonephritis, leading to suspected atypical familial Mediterranean fever. Treatment with colchicine improved both renal and gastrointestinal symptoms.
A comprehensive BMJ review of 47 trials finds oral antihistamines unlikely to meaningfully reduce eczema severity or itch, while increasing side effects like drowsiness in millions of patients.
A major clinical trial found losartan plus prednisolone did not significantly improve left ventricular function in post-COVID patients with cardiac inflammation, though the treatment was safe and secondary measures showed modest numerical improvements.
Ambientes integrados consolidam-se como escolha frequente em projetos residenciais, oferecendo maior convivência, funcionalidade e aproveitamento de espaços através da conexão entre sala, cozinha e varanda.
A partir de los 60 años, la memoria cambia pero no desaparece. Hábitos como ejercicio regular, sueño de 7-8 horas, alimentación variada y estimulación mental preservan la autonomía cognitiva.
A review of 20 studies finds controlled breathing interventions can significantly reduce substance cravings across alcohol, tobacco, and drugs, offering a low-cost treatment addition.
Namibia joins only 11 countries meeting global 95-95-95 HIV targets, but UNAIDS warns funding cuts and inequalities threaten progress toward ending AIDS by 2030.
Researchers developed silver-doped hardystonite nanocomposites that demonstrate strong antibacterial activity against resistant pathogens, with potential biomedical applications due to proven biocompatibility.
U.S. mortality from arrhythmias and cerebrovascular disease among adults 65+ rose significantly from 2018-2021, with 733,476 deaths documented over 25 years. Disparities persist across gender, race, and geography.
El Ministerio de Salud decretó alerta por virus Hanta entre Atacama y Magallanes. Especialistas advierten sobre síntomas graves y medidas de prevención, ya que no existe vacuna ni tratamiento específico.
Researchers developed a prognostic scoring system based on mitochondrial metabolism-associated genes in breast cancer, identifying MTDH as a key therapeutic target that regulates tumor progression.
Investigadores españoles identifican el ARN largo no codificante TUSC7 como biomarcador prometedor para diagnosticar cáncer de pulmón no microcítico con precisión superior al 96% y predecir respuesta a tratamientos.
Central Mississippi experienced a sharp increase in heat-related medical emergencies during July, with ambulance crews responding to 24 hyperthermia cases—nearly double June's 13 cases—affecting a broader age range.
Study of 722 esophageal adenocarcinomas identifies SMARCA2/4-deficient tumors as a distinct subtype with frequent MET amplification and specific immune-stromal features, enabling refined risk stratification.
El condado de Los Ángeles investiga un brote de tifus transmitido por pulgas con 220 casos en 2025, la cifra más alta registrada. Las autoridades instan a residentes a proteger mascotas y evitar contacto con animales callejeros.
Estudios demuestran que el uso frecuente de sauna (4-7 veces por semana) reduce significativamente el riesgo de demencia y enfermedad de Alzheimer, con mecanismos similares al ejercicio intenso.
El Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile confirmó que la malaria causó la muerte de un tripulante vietnamita del buque NV Athena en Talcahuano. Las autoridades descartaron riesgo de contagio local y levantaron la cuarentena.
Archive footage of Dr. Anthony Fauci's October 2020 60 Minutes interview discussing the COVID-19 pandemic response and public health measures.
