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.
News-Medical · Jul 17, 2026
Researchers at Wayne State and Indiana University developed Ku-targeted inhibitors that block cancer cells' DNA repair mechanisms, potentially making radiotherapy more effective at lower doses for lung cancer treatment.
Asia News Network · Jul 17, 2026
Pakistan's medical association declares a national public health emergency after 651,000 infants missed routine immunizations, citing governance failures and systemic healthcare collapse that risks preventable disease outbreaks.
News-Medical · Jul 17, 2026
Researchers identified that loss of the LIG1 gene in aggressive triple-negative breast cancers creates a vulnerability exploitable with a combination of PARP and ATR inhibitors, offering a new treatment strategy for chemotherapy-resistant tumors.
News-Medical · Jul 17, 2026
A clinical practice guideline establishes standards for testosterone replacement therapy in men with hypogonadism, emphasizing accurate diagnosis, careful risk assessment, and standardized testing to prevent over- and under-treatment.
News-Medical · Jul 17, 2026
Researchers identified a new actin-mitochondria-glutamate pathway causing seizures through gene combinations, offering improved diagnosis for the 50% of epilepsy patients with unknown genetic causes.
Baltimore Sun · Jul 17, 2026
FDA is warning consumers to avoid Taco Bell lettuce in five states after the chain's supplier was linked to a cyclospora parasite outbreak that has sickened thousands across 34 states, with Michigan reporting over 4,000 cases.
biotechmagazineandnews.com · Jul 17, 2026
Investigadores estadounidenses e italianos descubrieron 641 genes implicados en la esquizofrenia mediante análisis avanzado de redes génicas, revelando cómo variantes distantes trabajan conjuntamente en la función cerebral.
News-Medical · Jul 17, 2026
Researchers developed ALADYNOULLI, a Bayesian model combining electronic health records and genetic data across 683,000 participants, achieving stronger disease risk prediction than established clinical scores.
The Times of India · Jul 17, 2026
Persistent sneezing during monsoon season often misdiagnosed as simple allergies may indicate viral infections, sinus disease, nasal polyps, or asthma. Medical experts warn certain warning signs require specialist evaluation rather than over-the-counter treatment.
CBS News · Jul 17, 2026
Millions across the Northeast and Midwest face air quality alerts from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires, compounded by severe heat in affected regions.
Google News · Jul 17, 2026
FDA approves 1st-of-its-kind pill to reduce cholesterol ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos The F.D.A. Approves a New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels The New York Times FDA Approv…
the-star.co.ke · Jul 17, 2026
WHO reports 20.6 million new cancer cases annually and warns cases could reach 35 million by 2050 without urgent action, with stark survival disparities between wealthy and poor nations.
ScienceDaily · Jul 17, 2026
Researchers developed sugar-coated nanoparticles that deliver tumor-suppressing genes across the blood-brain barrier, increasing median survival by 50% in glioblastoma mouse models without organ damage.
cmhw.cu · Jul 17, 2026
La Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas graduó a 1,560 estudiantes en su septuagésima ceremonia, dedicada al centenario de Fidel Castro, con énfasis en la formación integral y compromiso con el país.
hora de noticias · Jul 17, 2026
Especialistas destacan que la rehabilitación kinésica y el ejercicio físico supervisado son herramientas clave para mejorar la movilidad, autonomía y control glucémico en personas con diabetes tipo 2.
Lansing State Journal · Jul 17, 2026
FDA and CDC linked shredded iceberg lettuce from a Mexican supplier at Taco Bell locations to a cyclospora outbreak affecting over 1,600 people across five states, prompting immediate removal of the contaminated produce.
Google News · Jul 17, 2026
A Vogue writer tests Volufiline, a cosmetic ingredient targeting under-eye hollowness, documenting its actual effects and limitations for readers considering the treatment.
Labroots · Jul 17, 2026
A new study finds that sleeping 80 minutes less per night causes average weight gain of one pound in six weeks, with implications for obesity and cardiovascular disease risk.
CBS News · Jul 17, 2026
The FDA has approved a new daily cholesterol pill with a different mechanism than statins, potentially offering better outcomes for certain patients. A Columbia cardiologist discusses its clinical implications.
CBS News · Jul 17, 2026
A cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting thousands across 34 states is being traced to lettuce from Taylor Farms supplied to Taco Bell. The FDA is investigating the Mexican supplier as the possible source.
Geriatricarea · Jul 17, 2026
Investigadores proponen ampliar los criterios de inclusión en ensayos clínicos de Alzheimer para incluir variantes atípicas que afectan a personas más jóvenes y presentan síntomas no relacionados con memoria.
CiberCuba · Jul 16, 2026
Tras tres ataques de caimanes en Florida que dejaron una mujer muerta y un niño sin mano, experto subraya que el 96% de estos incidentes son evitables mediante conductas humanas responsables.
The Verge · Jul 16, 2026
Investigators have identified shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms supplied to Taco Bell as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting over 4,300 people, according to Washington Post reporting.
Google News · Jul 16, 2026
A clinical trial demonstrates focal cryotherapy for prostate cancer delivers comparable effectiveness to traditional radiotherapy and surgery while significantly reducing adverse side effects.