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.
Over 1.5 million dozen egg cartons have been voluntarily recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, affecting products sold across multiple retailers including Kroger.
Cyclosporiasis cases are rising across five states, with parsley and cilantro identified as potential sources. Health officials are investigating how the parasite contaminated the food supply.
The FDA has identified a new cyclospora outbreak from an unspecified product and launched a traceback investigation. The parasite has sickened thousands across multiple states with cases potentially undercounted.
El hantavirus y la gripe comparten síntomas iniciales similares, pero se distinguen por su origen de exposición y evolución: la gripe mejora gradualmente mientras el hantavirus causa dificultad respiratoria severa que requiere atención urgente.
El profesor de genética de Harvard David Sinclair presenta su teoría sobre el envejecimiento como alteración de información celular, no desgaste irreversible, y avances en reprogramación epigenética que podrían revertir enfermedades asociadas.
Um homem foi arrastado por um ônibus em Belo Horizonte enquanto estava distraído com o celular. Ele foi socorrido e levado ao hospital pelos paramédicos.
US health officials are investigating a new outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite. The investigation aims to identify the source and extent of the outbreak.
Maryland health officials confirm 12 measles cases in 2026, with 3 new cases identified in Southern Maryland linked to out-of-state travel, triggering public exposure warnings.
Japan experiences unprecedented heat requiring new terminology, with over 10,000 heatstroke hospitalizations in a week as temperatures reach dangerous levels across the country.
Martha Lillard, última paciente dos EUA a usar pulmão de aço para poliomielite, faleceu aos 78 anos após viver 73 anos com o equipamento. Sua história ressalta preocupações sobre hesitação vacinal crescente nos EUA.
While measles outbreak trends show signs of slowing, a newborn remains isolated from family visits due to infection control measures, highlighting ongoing disruption despite improving case numbers.
The U.S. measles outbreak has surpassed 2025's full-year total with five months remaining, jeopardizing the nation's 26-year elimination status. Declining vaccination rates leave vulnerable populations, including newborns, at risk as herd immunity thresholds fall below protective levels.
Two visibly Jewish men were stabbed on Manhattan's Upper West Side; a suspect is in custody and officials are investigating the incident as a potential antisemitic attack.
Multiple children in Ladera Ranch, Orange County have been diagnosed with an exceptionally rare cancer, prompting residents and officials to demand a halt to pesticide use and call for federal investigation into potential environmental causes.
Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three children at a Southport dance class in 2024, has been moved from prison to Broadmoor secure psychiatric hospital following clinical assessment under the Mental Health Act.
U.S. health officials are investigating a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting 72 cases across 5 states, with iceberg lettuce identified as a potential source of the diarrhea-causing parasite.
Scientists have identified the first known contagious cancer spreading among brown bullhead catfish in a Vermont lake, representing a novel transmissible melanoma that behaves more like a parasite than traditional tumors.
The Cinerama Dome, a historic 1963 Hollywood theater closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, will reopen in early 2028 under Alamo Drafthouse Cinema management with its iconic geodesic exterior preserved.
Gastrointestinal cancers beyond colorectal are increasingly diagnosed in adults under 50, with stomach, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers also rising. Early detection and awareness of symptoms are critical for better treatment outcomes.
Over one million people displaced by violence in Congo face critical Ebola risk in overcrowded camps with severe water shortages, creating catastrophic conditions for disease containment.
Midwest Poultry Services voluntarily recalled 1.6 million dozen eggs sold at Kroger and Brookshire's stores across six states due to potential Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
Um homem de 80 anos com problemas de saúde se despede de seu cachorro Curro em programa de TV espanhol, encontrando uma nova família para cuidar do animal. A história emocionou milhares de pessoas nas redes sociais.
A widespread diarrhea outbreak during summer 2026 has generated significant media coverage and public discussion about causes, prevention, and societal impact.
An FDA panel has voted to place the popular peptide BPC-157 on the compounding list, allowing regulated pharmaceutical preparation of this widely-used therapeutic compound.
