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.
An Alexandra teacher aide with compromised immunity is on life support after influenza A rapidly progressed to severe pneumonia and sepsis. Initially given 10% survival odds, she has stabilized but faces weeks of recovery.
Un estudio sueco demuestra que el cribado precoz de cáncer colorrectal reduce el riesgo de muerte en un 43%, superando estimaciones previas del 14% al comparar participantes con grupos de control.
Estudio de la Universidad de Illinois demuestra que el ayuno intermitente ayuda a adultos con diabetes tipo 1 a controlar niveles de azúcar en sangre de forma segura y eficaz.
A Lancet study reveals China's medical insurance system disproportionately benefits wealthy households while poorest fifth bears 37% of disease burden but receives only 6.8% of payouts, exposing systemic inequities.
Chinese researchers developed a new lensless imaging method combining deep learning with physical models to capture clear images of moving objects without traditional optical lenses, advancing miniaturized microscopy and portable diagnostics.
Reflexión sobre el equilibrio entre experiencia literaria y realidad vivida, explorando cómo la novela moderna gestiona la tensión entre ficción y verdad autobiográfica.
Delhi experiences rising H1N1 cases with doctors urging precautions, particularly for children under five and elderly populations. Experts recommend avoiding crowds, vaccination, and early antiviral treatment for high-risk individuals.
A small study links daily vitamin D supplementation (5,000+ IU) to a 13% cognitive improvement in patients with mild cognitive impairment and sleep disturbances, though researchers caution this is preliminary evidence requiring larger trials.
Researchers at UT MD Anderson developed GT19630, a first-in-class protein degrader that successfully targets MYC by disrupting its cycle with GSPT1, showing strong preclinical activity against treatment-resistant blood cancers including leukemia and lymphoma.
ImmunoBiota Therapeutics is raising $5 million to advance IBT-100, an oral treatment targeting the immune response underlying type 1 diabetes rather than just managing symptoms. The Monash spinout plans Phase 1b/2a trials in children starting late 2027.
A large retrospective study found GLP-1 receptor agonists associated with reduced tuberculosis risk in type 2 diabetes patients compared to other glucose-lowering drugs, though causation remains unproven.
University of Osaka researchers found that Bofutsushosan, a traditional Japanese medicine, reduced age-related fibrosis in fat tissue and liver of obese mice, with four herbal ingredients showing particularly strong anti-fibrotic effects.
Se confirma el primer caso autóctono del virus de Crimea-Congo en Ciudad Real, detectado en Sierra Madrona. El paciente, dado de alta con evolución favorable, evidencia que la provincia es zona de alto riesgo epidemiológico.
A tornado struck southwestern France, damaging approximately 300 homes in Pomas and injuring around 40 people, with winds reaching 117 km/h causing widespread transport disruption.
The FDA has approved a new blood test developed by Roche and Eli Lilly to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease, offering a non-invasive diagnostic tool for the neurodegenerative condition.
La variante A(H3N2) causó más de 790 mil casos en treinta semanas, superando registros previos. Los especialistas enfatizan la importancia de la vacunación y el acceso a antivirales para contener cuadros graves.
Research in Kenya's Siaya county finds 37-51% of HIV-positive widows may have contracted the virus after becoming widows, challenging assumptions about infection timing and highlighting risks from cultural practices.
La rizartrosis, una artrosis degenerativa en la base del pulgar, se diagnostica cada vez en pacientes más jóvenes, posiblemente acelerada por el uso excesivo de dispositivos móviles y tecnología.
Un estudio de la Universidad Brandeis asocia niveles elevados de proteína tau con ansiedad y apatía en etapas tempranas del envejecimiento, antes de que aparezcan fallos de memoria característicos del Alzheimer.
A measles outbreak in Maryland has prompted local health officials to emphasize vaccination importance. Medical experts stress the need for increased immunization rates to prevent further disease spread.
Eastern Congo's Ebola outbreak recorded over 300 deaths in a single week, marking one of the highest tolls yet. Experts warn the situation is worsening as cases spread beyond monitored contacts at unprecedented speed.
The 2026 ACC/AHA guideline lowers LDL cholesterol targets, but Indian experts argue the framework shouldn't be copied wholesale given India's earlier cardiovascular disease onset and distinct lipid profiles.
La FDA autorizó Elecsys pTau217, una prueba de sangre desarrollada por Roche y Eli Lilly que identifica biomarcadores del Alzheimer en personas de 55 años o más con deterioro cognitivo, ampliando el acceso al diagnóstico temprano.
Endocrinologista explica que perda de peso após os 40 anos exige análise integrada de hormônios, sono e composição corporal, não apenas dieta e exercício, com destaque para medicina de precisão personalizada.
