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.
Young people aged 15-24 account for one-third of Thailand's new HIV infections annually, threatening the country's goal to end AIDS as a public health problem by 2030. Social stigma and gaps between knowledge and behavior remain major obstacles.
Pennsylvania reports its third measles death this year, a woman from Jefferson County, as the state grapples with 676 confirmed cases across 37 counties.
Democratic Republic of Congo reports over 7,000 Ebola cases with 3,398 deaths in its worst outbreak, though authorities suggest the spread may have peaked despite confirmation in a seventh province.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart took a severe hit from Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown in Sunday's opener but was not sent to the medical tent despite his concussion history, sparking questions about evaluation protocols.
NYC health officials confirmed Legionella bacteria in 10 cooling towers across the South Bronx, including Yankee Stadium, after a cluster of nine Legionnaires' disease cases emerged in early September.
Doctors warn of increasing cases of erythema ab igne (toasted skin syndrome) in children caused by prolonged laptop use, with a pre-teen boy diagnosed after resting his device on his stomach for eight hours daily.
República Dominicana recibió 8,5 millones de visitantes entre enero y agosto, cifra récord que representa un crecimiento del 6,9% respecto a 2025 y del 58,9% comparado con 2019.
People with diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions face significantly higher risk of severe dengue, with Malaysia reporting a 66% surge in cases. Early medical intervention is critical as complications can develop rapidly after fever subsides.
Yankee Stadium's cooling tower tested positive for Legionella bacteria as part of a South Bronx outbreak investigation. The Yankees completed remediation Sunday; officials say no cases have been linked to the stadium.
A 70-year-old Michigan man was rescued alive after disappearing for a week while hiking in remote Isle Royale National Park. He was suffering from hypothermia when found by good Samaritan backpackers and airlifted to safety by Coast Guard.
A Nature study found semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, extended lifespan by 12% in elderly female mice and improved muscle, cognitive and memory function, raising questions about anti-ageing applications.
A comprehensive reanalysis of randomized trials suggests breast cancer screening overdiagnosis rates are below 5%, substantially lower than previous estimates of 30-50%, potentially reshaping screening guidelines.
An Orange County mom investigating pesticide use in Ladera Ranch developed severe skin irritation after alleged exposure to herbicide Specticle G, amid growing concerns over rare cancer cases in the wealthy enclave.
Pennsylvania announced its third measles-related death in less than three weeks, involving a 40-year-old unvaccinated woman, highlighting ongoing outbreak severity.
HBO's medical drama The Pitt receives 25 Emmy nominations and widespread praise from real emergency physicians for its realistic portrayal of hospital trauma care and systemic healthcare challenges.
Researchers have created an experimental wearable pacemaker using focused ultrasound to stimulate the heart without surgical implants, successfully tested in animal models but still years from human clinical use.
A woman received 11 years of unnecessary chemotherapy after being misdiagnosed with terminal brain cancer by a consultant, when she actually had treatable brain inflammation. Over 40 patients are now taking legal action against the NHS trust.
Researchers at the Rosalind Franklin Institute are using a cutting-edge microscope called 'Curie' that operates at 10 times conventional resolution to understand the mechanisms of inflammatory bowel disease and develop targeted treatments.
A 40-year-old Pennsylvania woman died from measles complications, marking the state's third measles-related death this year amid 676 confirmed cases across 37 counties.
NSW Health's SAFE-WAIT AI model helps clinicians identify sepsis faster in emergency departments, with pilot results showing 83-minute faster antibiotic administration. The project receives $500,000 funding for expansion across five hospitals.
Pennsylvania reports a third death linked to measles, marking an escalation in the outbreak's severity and public health impact.
Iñaxi Lasa, 101 anos, atribui sua disposição à eliminação de açúcar e farinha da dieta e à prática regular de exercícios desde os 94 anos.
A 40-year-old unvaccinated woman in Pennsylvania died of measles, marking the third US death this year as cases surge to 3,294 nationwide, reigniting debate over vaccination rates.
A CDC report analyzes fatigue patterns among U.S. adults, identifying demographic groups most affected by tiredness and highlighting prevalence of fatigue across the population.
