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.
El biólogo de Harvard David Sinclair propone reducir la frecuencia de comidas diarias en lugar de cinco, argumentando que comer menos seguido puede aumentar la longevidad mediante mecanismos de hormesis.
A patient's unexplained electric tooth pain baffled multiple dentists until diagnosis was finally determined. The case highlights diagnostic challenges in dental medicine.
U.S. unemployment declined, but labor force participation dropped to its lowest level in 50 years outside the Covid era, signaling workers are leaving the job market rather than finding employment.
El Hospital Materno Infantil de Málaga realiza con éxito la primera distracción mandibular con tecnología 3D en una bebé de un mes, tratando la secuencia de Pierre Robin y mejorando su respiración.
An Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has killed 438 of 1,406 confirmed cases with a 31% fatality rate. The virus has spread from Ituri province to the major city of Kisangani, complicating containment efforts amid local mistrust and resource shortages.
Kenya's Employment and Labour Relations Court dismissed a union petition challenging Kenyatta University hospital's non-renewal of 15 clinical officers' fixed-term contracts, ruling that such contracts carry no automatic renewal entitlement.
Durante el invierno 2026, Chile enfrenta alta circulación de virus respiratorios con positividad del 51,4%, saturando urgencias. La atención médica domiciliaria emerge como alternativa para descongestionar la red de salud.
El geriatra Pedro Gil Gregorio advierte sobre la infradiagnosis de ansiedad en personas mayores, confundida con envejecimiento normal, y alerta sobre el abuso de ansiolíticos que generan dependencia y aumentan riesgo de caídas y deterioro cognitivo.
El Hospital Sanitas CIMA implementa un modelo integral de atención oncológica que combina prevención, diagnóstico avanzado, medicina de precisión e inmunoterapia con enfoque centrado en el paciente.
IQVIA Holdings raised full-year adjusted earnings guidance while reaffirming revenue expectations, with analyst upgrades highlighting its AI-enabled clinical research platform as a key differentiator in drug development.
Aurenar's V-Link, a non-invasive nerve stimulation device, received FDA breakthrough designation for preventing cerebral vasospasm after brain hemorrhage, with early trials showing 40% reduction in moderate-to-severe cases.
Texas researchers discovered cat fleas carry the bacterium causing murine typhus in the Rio Grande Valley, where cases have surged to over 6,700 since 2008, revealing a new transmission pathway beyond traditional rat reservoirs.
WHO announces enrollment of first patient in clinical trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatments in DRC, where 1,400+ cases and 438 deaths have been confirmed since May outbreak.
The American Heart Association warns that millions of Americans unknowingly have peripheral artery disease (PAD), mistaking its symptoms for normal aging or muscle cramps, risking serious complications.
Estudo com 2,5 milhões de pessoas demonstra que vacinação contra VSR em idosos reduz hospitalizações em 75,6% e mortes em 66,8%, com proteção adicional contra complicações cardiovasculares.
Australia's National Immunisation Program added Capvaxive, a new 21-valent pneumococcal vaccine, expanding eligible recipients from 3.2 to 5 million people including those 65+ and high-risk adults with chronic conditions.
Sweden is implementing RaraSwed, a national registry to standardize data collection for rare disease patients, addressing fragmented care and diagnostic delays affecting over 500,000 Swedes.
Renowned cosmetic doctor Dr Jean-Louis Sebagh discusses how his skincare range translates his 'ageing maintenance' philosophy into retail products, emphasizing natural results over dramatic transformation after two decades in the market.
Expertos advierten que el exceso de entrenamiento durante invierno, sin adecuada recuperación, puede comprometer el sistema inmune cuando el organismo ya enfrenta mayor circulación de virus respiratorios.
Research links reduced biodiversity to increased hantavirus transmission, with a cruise ship outbreak and Chinese land-use study demonstrating how environmental change drives zoonotic disease emergence.
Researchers urge integration of female genital schistosomiasis screening into sexual and reproductive health services, citing 40 million affected women globally and links to HIV and cervical cancer risk.
Nepal's cities lag rural areas significantly in childhood vaccination coverage, with metropolitan areas at 64% versus rural municipalities at 95%, driven by challenges reaching floating populations, slum dwellers, and migrant workers.
Researchers identified circular RNAs in blood that can predict Alzheimer's disease before symptoms appear, with strongest results when combined with phosphorylated tau-217 biomarker.
Canadian researchers developed GCAR1, a first-in-class CAR T-cell therapy targeting solid tumors including sarcoma and brain cancer, with early clinical results showing significant tumor reduction in two patients.
