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.
CSL Seqirus published Phase 3 trial results in The Lancet showing its MF59-adjuvanted cell-based higher-dose influenza vaccine demonstrated superiority over standard vaccines for adults 50+, combining three proven enhancement approaches in a single formulation.
Bangladesh faces a severe measles crisis with over 187,000 cases and 1,002 deaths since March, mostly children. Experts blame vaccine procurement delays and inadequate hospital preparedness despite emergency vaccination campaigns.
The FDA recommends year-round sun protection using broad-spectrum SPF 15+ sunscreen, protective clothing, and shade to reduce skin cancer risk and early aging, which affects people of all skin tones.
Researchers used computational modeling to identify two triazole derivative compounds as potential drug candidates for treating oral squamous cell carcinoma by targeting the TGF-β signaling pathway.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and NYU Langone Health launched Solavia Decision Suite, an AI-driven platform embedding evidence-based cancer treatment guidance into clinician workflows to help oncologists navigate complex treatment decisions.
Salk Institute researchers discovered that prolonged interferon exposure, while initially anti-cancer, triggers mitochondrial dysfunction leading to immunosuppression in tumors. Blocking prostaglandin E2 restored immune function and reversed immunotherapy resistance in mice.
A Dutch tour coach overturned in eastern Switzerland's Alpine region, resulting in several deaths and injuries. Medical teams are responding to the incident near an Alpine village.
Autoridades de Tlaquepaque rescataron a un menor de 16 años que fue engañado mediante una oferta de trabajo falsa en TikTok y abordado en un taxi en la Nueva Central Camionera. Dos hombres fueron detenidos como presuntos reclutadores.
U.S. federal officials are expected to announce the end of the nation's largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak, a parasitic infection linked to contaminated produce that sparked widespread concern.
Illinois health officials issue guidance on flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines as confusion persists over federal recommendations. Multiple medical groups offer varying advice on vaccination timing and eligibility.
Twenty-five years after 9/11, New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner continues identifying remains from the attacks, maintaining its commitment to families still seeking answers.
Sleeping next to a snoring partner can significantly impact health through disrupted sleep cycles, affecting focus, memory, stress regulation, and relationship quality. Experts advise distinguishing simple snoring from sleep apnoea and exploring treatment options.
Norwegian Cruise Line shut down hot tubs and whirlpools aboard Norwegian Prima after three passengers were diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease following sailings in May and July 2026.
Suicide rates among girls aged 10 and younger have increased significantly, with experts attributing the trend to social media influence and other factors.
China responded to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's criticism of Chinese-backed projects in Peru, defending its investments as legitimate economic cooperation during Rubio's Latin America tour.
Especialista do Hospital Mater Dei aponta mofo domiciliar e exposição a penas de pássaro como causas frequentes de fibrose pulmonar, alertando para confusão diagnóstica com outras doenças.
Health officials in Northeast Ohio are warning residents about increased tick activity ahead of fall, with growing concerns about tick-borne alpha-gal syndrome causing meat allergies and potential cardiovascular complications.
Nearly 100 dengue cases reported in Hillsborough County with 111 across Florida; health officials investigate a possible dengue-related death of an 80-year-old Tampa woman.
Africa's top health body warns Congo's Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond its epicenter despite containment efforts, with staff shortages and funding challenges hampering response operations.
Africa's top health body warns that Congo's Ebola outbreak is rapidly spreading beyond its epicenter, signaling accelerating transmission across the region.
Research shows platinum-based chemotherapy used to treat childhood cancer causes extensive mutations in healthy liver cells, effectively aging the organ. The findings reveal chemotherapy damages normal tissue beyond its intended cancer-fighting effects.
Research reveals chronic type II interferon exposure can suppress anti-tumor immunity through mitochondrial RNA signaling, paradoxically promoting cancer growth despite immune activation.
Southern California is experiencing increased mosquito activity arriving earlier and lasting longer, coinciding with West Nile virus deaths and hospitalizations across multiple counties.
Uganda's Tooro Kingdom faces a bitter succession crisis after the royal family rejected a succession committee's choice of a TV news anchor, claiming the late king's will names a previously unknown son as heir.
