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.
RSV is a leading cause of hospitalization in young children worldwide, causing 3.6 million hospitalizations annually. New vaccines and monoclonal antibodies now offer effective prevention options for vulnerable infants.
Un accidente de tránsito en la carretera de Bartolomé Masó, Granma, dejó una persona fallecida y siete heridas. La víctima mortal fue identificada como Leticia Pérez González, de 44 años.
Nikon's Small World In Motion competition highlights microscopic imagery, with the winning video featuring cilia structures in a child with rare genetic disease, submitted by a Chinese researcher.
Nikon's Small World In Motion competition highlights winning microscopic videos, including cilia structures in a child with rare genetic disease and various microscopic organisms.
New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was stretchered off after a collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during Thursday's game against Philadelphia, with McLean's knee striking Young's head.
Vietnam registra casi 100.000 casos de enfermedad de manos, pies y boca en ocho meses de 2026, con aumento de 2,5 veces respecto a 2025. El 87,3% afecta menores de 5 años, con riesgo de complicaciones graves por cepa EV71.
Scientists in New South Wales deployed 40 kangaroo carcasses to study how apex scavengers like dingoes and eagles selectively feed based on season and nutritional needs, revealing previously unknown feeding preferences.
A medical researcher challenges the medical consensus on LDL cholesterol, arguing doctors should assess cardiovascular risk individually based on arterial plaque, metabolic health, and other factors rather than LDL levels alone.
Senior respiratory physiotherapist Ciara Scallan shares how online rehabilitation programs help lung fibrosis patients overcome barriers to care, highlighting a poignant final call from a grateful patient.
Ireland's National Walking Week launches Monday with focus on mindful movement and workplace wellness. Research shows regular brisk walking reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dementia while improving mental health.
Gearóid Bradley, diagnosed with stage-4 prostate cancer in 2023 and given months to live, has survived over three years by prioritizing mental health support and community connection alongside aggressive treatment.
Um caça F-16 da Guarda Nacional Aérea do Texas caiu em Michigan durante voo de treinamento. O piloto se ejetou com segurança e foi levado a hospital para avaliação.
WHO chief reports encouraging signs in Ituri province but warns of surging cases in North Kivu, with over 7,200 cases and 3,500 deaths across seven provinces.
An SUV driver impaired by drugs was charged with murder after running a red light and ramming a Los Angeles city bus, killing two people. A news helicopter also crashed at the scene.
Dr. Rachel Danis, wife of Patrick Clancy, speaks publicly for the first time since his ex-wife Lindsay Clancy was tried for killing their three children in 2023, with the case ending in mistrial.
Researchers identify fibronectin as a key driver of blood-brain barrier breakdown in Alzheimer's disease and successfully reverse the damage in experimental models, opening new therapeutic targets beyond amyloid-beta.
A major Australian trial of 2,137 pregnant women found that increasing maternal consumption of eggs and peanuts during pregnancy and breastfeeding did not significantly reduce food allergy risk in high-risk infants at 1 year of age.
Fiji has declared HIV a national emergency as cases surge dramatically, with one in 60 people now infected. The outbreak is being fueled by a concurrent drug crisis.
Patrick Clancy, who lost his children in a tragic incident, discusses how he maintains emotional connection through continued communication with them in a 60 Minutes interview.
New England Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson defended his viral post supporting a Massachusetts family fighting state custody over their daughter's gender transition, citing religious beliefs and parental rights.
A Commonwealth Fund survey reveals 1 in 3 Americans with health insurance carry medical debt, with nearly half owing at least $2,000, forcing difficult financial choices.
Asian governments need integrated wastewater surveillance systems to detect disease outbreaks early and fill gaps in clinical monitoring, particularly among vulnerable populations. A whole-of-government approach with regional partnerships offers the most sustainable path forward.
The pork industry is closely watching FDA and USDA efforts to define ultra-processed foods, with 15 OMB meetings scheduled as stakeholders seek to influence criteria that could affect prepared meat products and ingredient demand.
WHO chief reports encouraging signs in Ituri province's Ebola fight, but warns cases are rising sharply elsewhere with over 7,200 cases and 3,500 deaths across seven provinces.
