Salud y cuidados: hospitales y pacientes, brotes de enfermedades y vacunas, tratamientos y aprobación de medicamentos, salud mental y los sistemas que mantienen sana a la gente.
A USA Today explainer asks what coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is recommended for. The headline-only item gives no clinical findings, so readers should treat it as a general supplement overview.
WHO published target regimen profiles defining minimum and optimal requirements for long-acting injectable TB prevention and treatment, aiming to reduce months-long daily oral dosing burdens.
Una guía de La Vanguardia explica que estar sano no elimina el riesgo de complicaciones graves de la gripe y la COVID-19, y detalla quién debe vacunarse en la temporada 2026-2027 en Cataluña.
A Cell-published study reports that a Chinese boy died after an experimental CRISPR gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy triggered a severe immune reaction, with limited therapeutic benefit.
An explainer on how aging reshapes DNA methylation, histone marks, chromatin and regulatory RNAs, and how epigenetic clocks and reprogramming are being studied, though clinical use remains unvalidated.
La Generalitat de Cataluña amplía la campaña de vacunación frente a gripe y COVID-19 a mayores de 60 años, embarazadas y personas con patologías crónicas, con cita en atención primaria o por internet.
El Hospital Nacional de Niños suspendió cirugías no urgentes tras llegar la UCI al 100% de ocupación por infecciones respiratorias pediátricas, medida solicitada por la CCSS.
A News-Medical review explains how archaic and ancestral genetic variants interact with modern diets and lifestyles to influence immunity, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and aging risk.
A multicenter trial found bilateral focused ultrasound can improve Parkinson's motor symptoms in some patients, though the second-side procedure carries added speech, walking and balance risks.
Los CDC recomiendan prueba de ARN de hepatitis C a bebés expuestos entre 2 y 6 meses; solo cerca del 40% de los expuestos recibe pruebas, según un estudio citado.
Una columna de opinión alerta que la pérdida de confianza en la medicina pone en riesgo a recién nacidos, con caídas en la profilaxis con vitamina K y brotes de sarampión en EE. UU.
A first UK-wide analysis of IBD bowel endoscopies links polyp detection to endoscopist experience, procedure time and dye use, though it cannot yet show effects on cancer.
Emory and Georgia Tech researchers developed GradientScreen, a microfluidic assay that tests how a patient's leukemia cells respond to drug combinations at diagnosis, before standard chemotherapy begins.
Karachi hospitals report flu cases doubling within a week as temperatures drop, with JPMC and CHK seeing sharp rises in patients, mostly younger adults.
Four new mpox cases in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa bring the provincial total for the year to 18, with none of the patients reporting international travel. Health authorities are tracing contacts over concerns about local transmission.
NIH awarded $16.4 million over five years to a U19 center uniting Scripps, NIDDK, Penn and ONPRC to design a broadly effective hepatitis C vaccine targeting conserved viral regions.
A study of 444 unvaccinated cattle in Burdur province, Türkiye, found 18.7% pestivirus-positive, with all five characterized isolates belonging to BVDV-1 subgenotypes 1b and 1l.
Southstar Drug, a Robinsons Retail unit, will accept DSWD guarantee letters so low-income beneficiaries of crisis assistance can get medicines without upfront payment, starting at five Quezon City branches.
Kieran O'Carroll, a father of three, survived an ischemic stroke after a colleague recognised his slurred speech on a call and drove to his home. He is now in recovery.
The Health Services Union says Royal Darwin Hospital pathology staff are exposed to decomposing-body odours from an overflowing, outdated morgue, and it cites mould problems at two other NT Health sites.
Africa's latest Ebola outbreak has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, mostly in the DRC, with nearly 5,000 deaths. Cases have also been detected in Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda.
Casos de sarampo voltam a crescer no mundo após a pandemia, com queda da cobertura vacinal e maior incidência nos EUA em 35 anos; o Brasil registra recuo da segunda dose.
A Malaysian oncologist explains that breast cancer subtypes shape treatment choices, and urges women not to delay mammograms out of fear, as many cases there are still found late.
A narrative review in Nutrition Journal finds low B12 linked to cardiovascular disease, but B12 supplements have not consistently prevented heart attacks or cardiovascular deaths in trials.
