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.
Zelador agredido há 15 dias por homem em situação de rua apresenta melhora clínica na UTI, respondendo a estímulos e com função renal recuperada, mas ainda sem previsão de sequelas.
University of Sydney researchers discovered that a stress-regulating gene (FKBP5) remains abnormally active in schizophrenia patients due to missing chemical tags, potentially opening new treatment pathways.
La FDA aprobó Orzeyful, el primer medicamento que ataca directamente la causa de la narcolepsia tipo 1 actuando sobre la señalización de orexina, ofreciendo esperanza a tres millones de afectados mundialmente.
A Cochrane systematic review of 80 trials finds nicotine e-cigarettes significantly more effective at helping smokers quit than nicotine patches, gum, or behavioral support alone, though health organizations caution about regulation and youth risks.
Jon Batiste performed a musical tribute to Dolly Parton following the country music icon's death at 80 from cancer. The performance celebrates her legacy and cultural impact.
A fire triggered by an air-conditioner compressor explosion killed 15 of 16 newborns in the gynaecology ward nursery at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad, raising urgent safety concerns.
Researchers found that TOFA, an experimental compound, helped obese mice lose 18% body weight by increasing energy expenditure rather than suppressing appetite, preserving muscle mass while reducing fat.
Mass General Brigham researchers found that incidental radiation exposure to the thymus during lung cancer treatment worsens outcomes, suggesting thymus-sparing approaches could improve survival rates.
A fire at a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, has killed at least 14-15 infants in the nursery ward. The incident highlights critical safety concerns in healthcare infrastructure.
The second-deadliest Ebola outbreak on record continues in Democratic Republic of Congo with over 5,200 confirmed cases and 2,500 deaths. International and local organizations are providing medical care, training, and disease surveillance despite misinformation and conflict challenges.
South Korean researchers developed an ultrathin artificial lung inspired by soap bubbles that reproduces alveolar movement and breathing, operating stably through 240,000 cycles while enabling drug testing and disease research.
Three major Metro Manila hospitals have reached full capacity as leptospirosis cases surge to 4,285, a 25% increase in two weeks following heavy monsoon rains and flooding.
Dirigente do Atlético-MG acusa Kaio Jorge de jogada maldosa e desleal que resultou em queda do zagueiro Ruan Tressoldi, encaminhado ao hospital após choque de cabeça no clássico contra o Cruzeiro.
Macaé realizou sua 1ª Conferência de Promoção do Aleitamento Materno com objetivo de criar protocolo municipal e fortalecer políticas públicas de apoio às mães e bebês.
Intus, a South Island specialist healthcare provider, is expanding its integrated network across Canterbury, Dunedin, Queenstown and Wānaka, appointing new specialists and emphasizing coordinated, patient-centered care across multiple disciplines.
Belinda Ínsua, enfermera de salud mental en Ourense, destaca que muchos problemas psicológicos en niñas están infradiagnosticados y aboga por un abordaje integral de la salud mental femenina en todas las etapas de la vida.
Longines completes its Master Collection overhaul with two new chronographs, including the collection's first-ever monopusher model featuring a single-pusher design rooted in the brand's 1911 heritage.
Investigadores de UC Berkeley identifican el TOFA, un compuesto que quema grasa aumentando el gasto energético sin reducir ingesta ni masa muscular, ofreciendo alternativa a medicamentos GLP-1.
High demand for pneumococcal vaccine has created localized shortages in South Australian pharmacies, though health authorities deny a systemic shortage exists. Supply constraints follow expanded eligibility criteria and introduction of a new vaccine covering more disease strains.
Dengue and hand, foot and mouth disease cases surge across Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam amid monsoon rains and rising temperatures. Vietnam reports 100,000 HFMD cases this year, 2.5 times higher than last year.
Research shows radiation to the thymus during lung cancer treatment increases metastasis risk and mortality, particularly in patients with healthy thymus tissue. Protective measures using existing techniques could improve outcomes.
Diet-induced weight loss significantly reduced cardiovascular and diabetes risk in overweight women, but benefits partially reversed during weight regain. Resistance exercise adherence best preserved diabetes risk improvements.
HaemaLogiX successfully dosed the first patient in its Phase 1 KOALA trial of KMCAR™ T-cell therapy for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. The treatment was well-tolerated with no serious adverse events, targeting cancer cells while preserving healthy immune function.
Newly released text messages from epidemiologist Michael Osterholm to Anthony Fauci and other health officials allegedly reveal they knew cloth masks offered limited COVID protection while publicly promoting them.
