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.
Fortaleza realizou mobilização massiva de imunização com 3 mil profissionais em 264 locais, incluindo multivacinação, mutirão bucal e vacinação antirrábica, integrando cuidado preventivo humano, animal e odontológico.
La xerostomía o boca seca es un problema infradiagnosticado que afecta a una de cada tres personas mayores de 60 años, frecuentemente causado por más de 500 medicamentos, y puede comprometer la salud bucal y calidad de vida si no se trata.
Un programa pionero en Lleida utiliza ejercicio físico monitorizado y análisis de 30 variables metabólicas para mejorar la capacidad cardiopulmonar de pacientes con Covid persistente y afecciones cardiovasculares.
Moderna y MSD avanzan hacia la aprobación de una vacuna de ARN mensajero personalizada contra el melanoma que reduce un 49% el riesgo de recaída, marcando un hito tras cien años de promesas fallidas en inmunoterapia oncológica.
Solar-powered telemedicine kiosks in rural Chad enable remote doctor consultations at a fraction of traditional travel costs, addressing geographic barriers to healthcare in underserved communities.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are relocating back to Britain after six years in California, potentially signaling reconciliation with King Charles III while remaining estranged from Prince William and Princess Catherine.
Australia confirmed its first H5N1 bird flu case in a mammal—a long-nosed fur seal found dead in South Australia—as the outbreak escalates beyond seabirds to wildlife.
Australia has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a local mammal, marking a significant expansion of the virus's geographic and species range in the region.
Medicamentos innovadores para obesidad y diabetes fueron incorporados al Cuadro Básico hace más de un año, pero aún no tienen cobertura efectiva a través de las ARS, según experta en endocrinología.
Chandipura virus has killed nearly 30 people in Gujarat and spread to Rajasthan, prompting India's health ministry to deploy response teams while Mumbai remains on alert.
Estudo brasileiro demonstra que tratar apneia obstrutiva do sono contribui para reduzir hipertensão resistente, mesmo em pacientes medicados adequadamente, abrindo novo caminho terapêutico.
CBS News Sunday Morning previews its Aug. 23 broadcast featuring investigations into tick-borne Alpha-gal syndrome, artist profiles, and tributes to cultural figures including late pitcher Tommy John.
H5N1 bird flu detected in a long-nosed fur seal in South Australia marks the first mainland case in marine mammals, prompting urgent calls for $200 million in wildlife resilience funding to prevent mass mortalities.
La conductora Yolanda Andrade publicó videos desde hospitales mostrando procedimientos médicos, generando preocupación entre seguidores sobre su estado de salud con ELA.
Pesquisa mostra que duas em cada três pessoas com Alzheimer são mulheres, com sintomas podendo começar aos 45 anos devido a alterações hormonais na perimenopausa e menopausa.
Estudo com 179.508 participantes mostra que dieta rica em vegetais, frutas e grãos integrais reduz risco de doença renal crônica através de mecanismos anti-inflamatórios e antioxidantes.
A laptop battery caught fire aboard an American Airlines flight Friday, injuring one passenger who received medical attention. The incident highlights ongoing aviation safety concerns with lithium-ion batteries.
Experts caution that strength and mobility tests, while useful for identifying specific health issues, cannot reliably predict lifespan or overall aging trajectories. Tests should prompt investigation rather than serve as definitive aging forecasts.
La FDA autorizó PrecivityAD2, un análisis de sangre que detecta biomarcadores de Alzheimer mediante una sola muestra. La prueba mide amiloide y proteína tau con precisión superior a 90% y puede usarse en adultos desde los 40 años.
Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon's fiber-electrolyte routine highlights the importance of balanced nutrition. Clinical experts advise obtaining these nutrients from whole foods rather than supplements for most healthy individuals.
Robotic-assisted surgery is revolutionizing pancreatic treatment through smaller incisions, greater precision, and faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery, with patients experiencing less pain and fewer complications.
Elevações repetidas de glicose no sangue podem danificar coração, cérebro e rins mesmo em pessoas sem diabetes, através de processos inflamatórios e glicação de proteínas.
A meta-analysis of 47,500 adults shows mortality benefits plateau at 6,000-8,000 steps daily for older adults, contradicting the widely promoted 10,000-step target that originated from 1960s marketing.
Una avioneta Piper PA-30 se estrelló en el océano Atlántico frente a Boca Ratón, Florida. El piloto, única persona a bordo, fue hospitalizado por precaución sin lesiones graves.
