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.
Menina de 6 anos morreu após ser atingida por parte de uma raquete de badminton que se desintegrou durante jogo. Família processa fabricante Franklin Sports por defeito de fabrico e falta de mecanismos de segurança.
Revisão de mais de 50 estudos científicos confirma que comer com distração (TV, celular) aumenta ingestão de calorias e favorece ganho de peso ao interferir na percepção de saciedade.
One person was killed and five others wounded in a shooting at a rave in Switzerland. The incident marks another outbreak of gun violence at a public gathering.
O funeral do Rei Harald V da Noruega, falecido aos 89 anos, realiza-se a 9 de setembro na Catedral de Oslo. Seu filho, o príncipe herdeiro Haakon, assumiu o trono como Haakon VIII.
Four major cardiac societies have published the Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction, replacing a complex numerical system with a simplified three-category classification based on clinical cause to improve diagnosis, treatment consistency, and patient understanding.
Uma mulher espanhola de 31 anos foi detida em Valência após esfaquear um homem peruano de 45 anos num bar. A vítima foi transportada para o hospital em estado grave mas não sobreviveu aos ferimentos.
A Cincinnati physician has received a $3.6 million grant to conduct a first-of-its-kind heart study, advancing cardiovascular research and treatment approaches.
Universidades brasileiras se unem a instituições internacionais em consórcio liderado pela Johns Hopkins para buscar cura e novos tratamentos da hepatite B, analisando 600 pacientes em cinco países.
Manoel Francisco Gomes Filho, professor aposentado da UFCG e pesquisador de destaque em meteorologia, faleceu aos 30 de agosto após lutar contra câncer. Sua carreira consolidou o ensino e pesquisa climática no Nordeste.
A 31-year-old British woman was fatally stabbed at Rosenheim railway station in Bavaria early Sunday. A 27-year-old German man was arrested at the scene; motive remains under investigation.
A new study challenges the effectiveness of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation, finding it reduces recurrence but fails to improve quality of life compared to sham procedures.
A global trial found that upadacitinib, a rheumatoid arthritis drug, restored complete hair growth in 20% of severe alopecia areata patients, offering a potential new treatment option.
New York City will increase cooling tower inspections following a Legionnaires' disease outbreak on the Upper East Side that has killed 11 people, with legionella detected in 59 of 183 tested towers.
HuffPost examines 'menorexia,' a midlife crisis affecting individuals that remains underrecognized in public discourse and mental health conversations.
Pakistan will award a nurse for rescuing the sole surviving newborn from a hospital nursery fire. The recognition honors the heroic act that saved one infant's life amid the tragedy.
New research suggests deep sleep brain waves offer protective effects against Alzheimer's disease, with abnormal sleep patterns potentially serving as an early warning sign years before symptom onset.
Cardiologist referrals improve cholesterol management in prostate cancer patients, though specialists may not be necessary for all cases, raising questions about optimal cardio-oncology care organization.
New York City is rapidly converting vacant office buildings into residential units to address housing shortages, but structural failures like the Pfizer building incident raise safety questions about the conversion pace.
A long-term study suggests early statin initiation after type 2 diabetes diagnosis may reduce dementia risk by up to 15%, offering potential preventive benefits for millions.
North Carolina health officials warn visitors to a mobile petting zoo to seek medical evaluation after baby goats tested positive for rabies following a skunk bite in July-August.
Pacientes de Tarragona participarán en un ensayo clínico internacional de un fármaco oral que duplica la supervivencia en cáncer de páncreas avanzado, pasando de 6,7 a 13,2 meses de media.
O icônico Trem da Morte, que liga Puerto Quijarro a Santa Cruz de la Sierra na Bolívia, retomou operações após seis anos de interrupção causada pela pandemia, agora com melhorias de segurança e conforto.
A CDC study found one in four cats near California dairy farms tested positive for H5N1 antibodies, revealing a critical surveillance gap for pandemic preparedness and potential animal-to-human transmission risk.
Rwanda's police chief raised alarm after a Kicukiro operation found 50 teenagers, some as young as 15, heavily intoxicated and using cannabis and vaping products. The IGP challenged parents' supervision, linking the incident to Rwanda's broader alcohol and drug crisis.
