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 new multifunctional brain implant allows severely paralyzed patients to communicate in real time by decoding both speech and body gestures simultaneously, advancing neuroprosthetic technology.
Experts are urging the FDA to establish clear safety and access standards for psychedelic therapies, with agency officials indicating plans to expedite patient availability while addressing regulatory concerns.
US measles cases have surged to nearly 4,000, the highest in three decades, driven by declining vaccination rates and eroding public health trust.
A study suggests cefepime, a widely-used antibiotic, may be associated with higher mortality rates compared to other beta-lactam antibiotics, raising concerns about its clinical use.
University of Colorado researchers discovered how exosomes alter neurons to cause chronic pain after shingles infection resolves, opening new treatment pathways.
California is experiencing a 5-year high in West Nile virus cases, with Sacramento area and multiple counties reporting significant outbreaks linked to favorable conditions for mosquitoes.
An anthrax outbreak in Zambia's Muchinga province has killed dozens of wild animals and infected 12 people who consumed contaminated meat. Authorities have suspended hunting and warned against eating wildlife carcasses.
Novo Nordisk is dropping 'Nordisk' from its name and rebranding as 'Novo' as part of a strategic cultural reset, with CEO signaling need to rethink obesity drug strategy.
Pennsylvania physicians are encouraging residents to get vaccinated as flu and COVID-19 season approaches, with new vaccine formulations now available for the fall.
EHD virus, a deadly disease transmitted by gnats, has been detected in deer across four Michigan counties, raising concerns among hunters about potential herd decimation.
Bangladesh faces its worst measles outbreak with 1,000 deaths despite vaccinating 20 million children in five months, revealing persistent vaccination gaps fueling disease spread.
Policiais prenderam em flagrante homem que tentou matar mulher com mordidas no rosto em Magé, na Baixada Fluminense. A vítima sofreu lesões graves e foi internada; o suspeito possui extensa ficha criminal.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has exceeded 7,000 cases with nearly 3,400 deaths, but government officials report the spread may have peaked in mid-August with declining case numbers across affected regions.
A pooled analysis of 8,582 adults found that APOE-ε4 carriers with higher p-tau217 levels face 24% faster cognitive decline versus 13% for non-carriers, suggesting genetic background refines Alzheimer's disease risk prediction.
New Zealand's SafeTravel has issued warnings to Kiwi travelers about increased HIV transmission risk in Fiji, where the government declared an epidemic a national crisis with at least 9,000 cases.
A man in his 50s was rushed to Geraldton Hospital in priority one conditions after a shark attack at Glenfield Beach north of Geraldton, Western Australia on Monday morning.
A man in his 50s was airlifted to hospital after a shark attack at Glenfield Beach near Geraldton, Western Australia on Monday morning. He remains in serious but stable condition.
A man in his 50s was bitten by a shark at Glenfield Beach north of Geraldton, WA this morning and rushed to hospital in serious but stable condition.
A man died on a footpath near Mt Albert Medical Centre in Auckland; the doctor claims he was unaware of the emergency, but witnesses say staff refused to provide a defibrillator or assistance.
A Pennsylvania woman died from complications of a probable measles case, marking the state's third measles-related death this year amid a growing outbreak.
Researchers developed magnetically recoverable carbon beads that completely remove the antibiotic sulfamethoxazole from water in 20 minutes while avoiding metal leaching problems of earlier cobalt catalysts.
A man in his 50s was hospitalized after a shark attack at Glenfield Beach north of Geraldton, Western Australia on Monday morning. Authorities have closed the beach and are investigating the incident.
Australia's TGA warns of serious risks after a patient tore their oesophagus taking counterfeit retatrutide, finding the product contained eight times the approved level of semaglutide instead.
Halsey apresentou-se no Palco Mundo do Rock in Rio dias após revelar infecção facial, entregando show energético com sua versão mais roqueira, baseado principalmente no álbum 'If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power'.
