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.
Especialistas cardiovasculares advierten que la pasión por el Mundial 2026 puede aumentar significativamente el riesgo de infartos y arritmias, especialmente en personas con antecedentes cardíacos, debido al estrés emocional intenso.
The CDC is investigating a parasite outbreak linked to contaminated raw produce that has caused severe gastrointestinal illness across 18 US states, with cases concentrated in Texas and surrounding regions.
Rescatistas logran salvar a Hernán Gil tras ocho días bajo los escombros en Venezuela. El sobreviviente agradece especialmente a un rescatista chileno por su apoyo durante la operación.
Pesquisadores criaram trajes bioeletrônicos que transformam baratas de Madagascar em ferramentas de resgate, permitindo explorar áreas destruídas inacessíveis a humanos com sensores infravermelhos.
El CERN pausó el LHC, el acelerador de partículas más potente del mundo, para una intervención técnica de cuatro años que lo convertirá en una versión de Alta Luminosidad capaz de generar diez veces más datos científicos.
Estudo com 2,5 milhões de pessoas mostra que vacinação contra VSR em idosos reduz hospitalizações em 75,6% e mortes em 66,8%, com proteção adicional contra complicações cardiovasculares.
Um bebê de 18 meses foi erroneamente declarado morto após afogamento e permaneceu horas em necrotério antes de médico legista detectar batimentos cardíacos. A criança sobreviveu e apresenta recuperação surpreendente.
Uma criança de 2 anos, declarada morta após cair em piscina, foi encontrada viva em necrotério após passar horas lá. O caso levanta questões sobre protocolos médicos de confirmação de morte.
Estadão Verifica desmente alegação viral de que vacinas contra COVID-19 causaram até 840 mil mortes nos EUA. Afirmações baseiam-se em estudos não revisados e dados não confirmados, contrariando evidências científicas que comprovam redução da mortalidade.
More than 100 passengers and crew members aboard US cruise ships have fallen ill with norovirus, with multiple outbreaks reported on vessels in Southeast Alaska and routes to San Francisco.
Lam Wing-kee, a Hong Kong bookseller who defied China by selling critical material and fled to Taiwan in 2019, has died of lung cancer aged 70. His life symbolized resistance to authoritarian repression and defense of freedom of expression.
Two confirmed cases of Legionnaires' Disease have been identified on Manhattan's Upper East Side, prompting health officials to investigate a potential cluster in Yorkville and Carnegie Hill neighborhoods.
New blood-based tests can detect Alzheimer's biomarkers decades before symptoms appear, offering early diagnosis opportunities but raising psychological concerns among patients facing uncertain results.
Carlos Queiroz recordó a Des McAleenan, entrenador de porteros irlandés que se suicidó en 2021 tras depresión agravada por aislamiento pandémico, pidiendo reparación para su familia.
Más de 56.000 zimbabuenses escapan de Sudáfrica ante una ola de protestas xenófobas y violencia de grupos racistas que han establecido ultimátums para expulsar a migrantes del país.
Germany's coalition government plans to require workers to obtain doctor's notes on their first day of illness, scrapping pandemic-era phone options. Medical groups warn the policy will overwhelm surgeries and contradict public health guidance.
Powassan virus, a rare tick-borne disease that can transmit within 15 minutes of tick contact, is increasing in cases across the U.S., prompting health awareness.
Research suggests cognitive flexibility impairment and blood biomarkers may precede memory loss in Alzheimer's disease, enabling earlier diagnosis through blood tests decades before symptoms manifest.
Analysis of leading causes of death in colonial America versus today reveals dramatic improvements in medical care and public health over 250 years of American independence.
The U.S. is experiencing a rising outbreak of deadly drug-resistant fungal infections, presenting a significant public health challenge as treatment options become increasingly limited.
Medical professionals report that consumption of a particular food is associated with reduced risk of diabetes and hypertension, though the article lacks specificity about which food.
WHO announces first patient enrolled in trial testing antiviral treatments for Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, which has killed 438 of 1,406 confirmed cases since May.
Researchers have begun a clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo to test the first potential effective treatments for Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease as the outbreak intensifies.
El síndrome de las vacaciones ocurre cuando el estrés acumulado durante el trabajo cesa abruptamente, causando desequilibrios hormonales e inmunitarios que desencadenan resfriados y malestar general.
