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.
High-profile prostate cancer disclosures raise awareness but risk skewing public perception, potentially leading to overscreening and unnecessary treatment of slow-growing cancers.
UT Health San Antonio researchers identified a depleted gut bacterium linked to lupus that, when restored, significantly reduced disease markers in animal models, potentially opening new treatment avenues for the incurable autoimmune disease.
A Harvard-led study of professional football players finds greater concussion symptom history associated with doubled tinnitus odds, with tinnitus amplifying cognitive and mental health impacts.
Veinticuatro horas después del doble terremoto en La Guaira, Venezuela, el litoral sufre saqueos generalizados, muertes sin contabilizar y ausencia total de autoridades, mientras el gobierno acepta por primera vez ayuda estadounidense.
A rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain spreading undetected since April 2026 in eastern DRC has reached Uganda and poses 69% risk of reaching South Sudan within 12 weeks, according to WHO modeling published in The Lancet.
El Código del Trabajo garantiza medio día de permiso pagado a trabajadores para vacunarse contra influenza y Covid-19. El requisito clave es avisar al empleador con dos días de anticipación.
Researchers discovered bacteria cooperatively share proteins via membrane vesicles to help dormant cells survive antibiotics, explaining antibiotic resistance and suggesting new treatment strategies.
Científicos de la Universidad de Granada identifican cambios epigenéticos en niños obesos relacionados con resistencia a la insulina, abriendo caminos hacia medicina de precisión y prevención temprana de diabetes tipo 2.
A multi-center study found tranexamic acid reduces post-hepatectomy liver failure risk by 66% compared to placebo, offering a low-cost preventive option for liver surgery patients.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 300 people across 1,155 confirmed cases, prompting stricter travel restrictions and a $1.4 billion funding appeal for continental response efforts.
Study of 1,082 middle-aged adults identifies 14 blood metabolites associated with cognition and 22 with brain structure, with lifestyle factors like smoking and BMI significantly shaping these metabolic markers years before dementia onset.
India's Ministry of Civil Aviation deployed AIR SUVIDHA 2.0, a contactless health declaration portal at airports, to screen international passengers following WHO's Ebola emergency declaration in Central Africa.
Salk Institute researchers discovered that iron accumulation in neurons over time reduces cellular resilience through a process called chronoferroptosis, potentially explaining age-related neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
Australian research demonstrates finerenone slows kidney function decline in non-diabetic chronic kidney disease patients, expanding potential treatment applications beyond its current approved use.
A comprehensive review reveals lactate and lactylation drive pancreatic cancer progression through metabolic reprogramming and immune suppression, with emerging therapeutic strategies showing promise but facing clinical translation challenges.
Democratic Republic of Congo mandates 21-day quarantines for travelers from Ebola-affected areas following France's first confirmed case of the virus outside Africa during the current outbreak.
Florida executed 74-year-old Dusty Ray Spencer for his 1992 wife's murder, marking the state's oldest execution in modern history and the ninth execution in 2026.
A year-long trial shows exercise significantly improves arterial health and reduces inflammation in obese adults post-weight loss, while liraglutide medication alone provides no vascular benefit.
Especialistas reconocen al yogur como prevención científica contra diabetes tipo 2 e intolerancia a lactosa en México, consolidando alimentos fermentados como herramientas clínicas clave en salud pública.
Squirrels displaying severe lesions and wart-like growths linked to squirrel pox virus are being spotted across US residential areas, raising concerns about wildlife disease transmission.
UK fertility services systematically sideline men in diagnosis and treatment despite male factors affecting roughly half of infertility cases, leaving men feeling excluded and delaying critical interventions.
El Servicio de Salud Atacama reporta que más de 26.180 personas mayores de 60 años no se han vacunado contra la influenza, alcanzando solo 56.90% de cobertura en este grupo de riesgo durante la temporada invernal.
Researchers discovered that experimental PCAI compounds force pancreatic cancer cells to self-destruct by hyperactivating key signaling pathways, with one leading compound blocking over 90% of cancer cell migration.
MSD Chile y SOCHOG lanzan espacios educativos en Maipú para concientizar sobre el Virus del Papiloma Humano, derribando estigmas y promoviendo prevención del cáncer cervicouterino.
