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.
Hundreds of deer are dying across the Midwest and Southeast from epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), spread by midges. Wildlife authorities warn of continued spread as cases surge in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Virginia.
Rick Harrison, star of 'Pawn Stars,' underwent emergency bypass surgery after doctors discovered the need during a simpler scheduled procedure. He is resting comfortably and expected to make a full recovery.
Two North Carolina teenagers have died from Naegleria fowleri, a rare brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater, prompting health warnings for swimmers ahead of Labor Day.
The Lindsay Clancy trial exposes how postpartum psychosis is misunderstood by the justice system, raising questions about accountability versus mental health treatment.
Mexican drug cartels are increasingly deploying car bombs and explosives as tactics in their operations, marking a shift toward more destructive violence.
Researchers discovered a previously unknown tick-borne virus after screening thousands of patients with unexplained illnesses, expanding understanding of vector-borne diseases.
A Semavy, caneta injetável à base de semaglutida produzida pela Hypera Pharma, começou a ser vendida em farmácias brasileiras. O medicamento foi aprovado pela Anvisa e se junta a um mercado em expansão de tratamentos para diabetes tipo 2 e obesidade.
Two people hospitalized with West Nile virus in Albany, Georgia, as cases emerge across multiple US locations. Health authorities urge mosquito protection measures.
Ascletis Pharma iniciou ensaios clínicos de Fase 3 do ASC30, comprimido oral de GLP-1 para controle de peso e diabetes, competindo com medicamentos injetáveis já aprovados.
Scientists studying lung cancer patients have identified a concerning pattern, though specific details remain unclear from available reporting.
Iowa health authorities confirm additional measles cases, with outbreak totals ranging from 18-22 cases across multiple reports. The rapid spread indicates an ongoing public health concern requiring monitoring.
Hundreds of dead deer are being reported across southeastern Wisconsin as a disease outbreak, likely epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), spreads through the region with wildlife officials warning of continued transmission.
Researchers developed smart underwear with gas sensors that tracked flatulence events, recording 32 daily occurrences—double traditional medical estimates—offering new insights into digestive health.
Researchers have created a detailed map of protein interactions associated with profound autism, potentially opening new avenues for treatment development.
Tim Andrews, 66 anos, viveu 271 dias com rim suíno geneticamente modificado nos EUA, o período mais longo registrado. O órgão foi posteriormente removido e substituído por rim humano em janeiro de 2026.
Dozens of UK homebuyers report serious defects in new-build properties including mould, structural issues, and damp. Complaints to the New Homes Ombudsman Service have tripled in a year, exposing gaps in consumer protection.
New Zealand's Medsafe approved two psychiatrists to prescribe pharmaceutical-grade MDMA for severe PTSD, making it only the second country after Australia to authorize the psychedelic for clinical use.
A Licence Appeal Tribunal rejected a claimant's attempt to exceed Ontario's $3,500 minor injury cap following a 2023 car accident, finding insufficient evidence of chronic pain, psychological impairment, or pre-existing conditions warranting removal from the guideline.
Research identifies blood proteins explaining how prednisone, while treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy, impairs childhood bone growth and health, with effects reversible upon switching to alternative vamorolone.
Equipes de resgate do Nepal encontraram vivos dois trabalhadores presos em túnel de usina hidrelétrica nove dias após enchentes devastadoras que mataram mais de 1.200 pessoas.
Revisión clínica alemana de 2026 sintetiza consensos para el manejo de dispepsia funcional, enfatizando abordaje multimodal personalizado con antiácidos, simeticona y psicoterapia según evidencia disponible.
Duke researchers developed an injectable biomaterial scaffold that helped stroke-damaged mouse brains regrow blood vessels and nerve tissue, with improvements persisting eight weeks after treatment.
GLP-1 prescriptions for US children under 12 with obesity increased 310-fold from 2019 to 2026, though absolute numbers remain low at 9.3% of this population, with emerging disparities by income level.
Research shows women with gestational diabetes history develop type 2 diabetes nearly 13 years earlier and are twice as likely to require insulin treatment, indicating more severe disease progression.
