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.
Texas executed Jamaal Howard by lethal injection Wednesday despite his lawyers' attempts to halt the procedure, citing safety concerns from Tennessee's failed execution of Christa Pike using the same drug.
Texas executed Jamaal Howard, 46, for a 2000 convenience store killing, marking the first U.S. execution since Tennessee's failed attempt to execute Christa Pike last week using the same drug.
A Chinese hospital successfully implanted a brain-computer interface chip that enables a blind man to recognize objects and navigate independently after 30 years of darkness, marking a breakthrough in treating nerve-damage blindness.
Singapore will add Covid-19 vaccination to its national immunisation schedules starting October 12, 2026, ensuring continued accessibility for vulnerable populations as the virus remains in circulation.
Pesquisadores desenvolveram um modelo de IA chamado 'relógio da fala' que analisa características vocais para estimar envelhecimento biológico e prever risco de doenças neurodegenerativas em quase 3 mil indivíduos da América Latina.
A decade-long study across four African countries confirms hydroxyurea safely treats sickle cell anaemia in children without increasing infection risk, challenging previous medical caution in low-income settings.
Empagliflozin, a diabetes drug, prevented atherosclerosis development in mice with traumatic brain injury, suggesting a potential therapeutic strategy for reducing long-term cardiovascular complications after TBI.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network is collaborating with Philippine medical organizations to develop localized cancer treatment guidelines covering 11 disease types, aiming to standardize care and improve outcomes across the region.
Maricarmen Abascal, octogenaria convertida en símbolo de la lucha contra desahucios tras ser expulsada de su vivienda de 70 años, ha fallecido a los 87 años. Su caso inspiró el decreto Maricarmen y generó reacciones políticas masivas de condolencia y llamadas a evitar más tragedias similares.
Research shows APOE2 genetic variant attenuates harmful effects of APOE4 in Alzheimer's disease by reducing amyloid accumulation and improving microglial function in mouse models.
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith faced backlash for questioning Eagles tackle Lane Johnson's mid-season retirement announcement and mocking his mental health focus, prompting an on-air correction and video apology.
Maricarmen Abascal, 87 anos, morreu duas semanas após ser despejada do apartamento onde viveu 70 anos em Madri, tornando-se símbolo da crise habitacional espanhola e desencadeando protestos nacionais.
El Hospital Dr. Mario Sánchez de La Calera implementa estrategia colaborativa con el Municipio de La Cruz para realizar evaluaciones audiológicas y reducir lista de espera no GES de pacientes con hipoacusia.
María del Carmen Abascal, 87, whose eviction sparked nationwide protests in Spain, has died in hospital. Her case became a symbol of the country's housing crisis and affordable housing struggles.
A 13-year-old cultivated and carved a 500-pound pumpkin from seeds gifted by his grandmother, demonstrating patience and horticultural skill with help from specialized tools.
Christa Pike, the only known U.S. inmate to survive lethal injection, regained consciousness with pneumonia, blood clots, and paralyzed arms after a failed execution attempt. A court ordered preservation of all evidence as her legal team seeks to prevent a second execution attempt.
Maricarmen Abascal, 87 anos, que se tornou símbolo da luta por moradia na Espanha após ser despejada do apartamento onde viveu 70 anos, morreu internada em Madri. Seu caso provocou protestos nacionais e influenciou o debate político sobre acesso à habitação.
Christa Pike, a Tennessee death row inmate, survived a botched lethal injection execution and regained consciousness in hospital after nearly being taken off life support. Her lawyers say she is 'angry and confused' and plan to seek sentence commutation based on the suffering she endured.
Researchers using fruit fly studies discover how the brain's dentate gyrus separates and locks in short-term memories, revealing neural mechanisms for updating memories with new navigational information.
Estudios recientes vinculan el consumo regular de yogur griego con menor grasa visceral y reducción del riesgo de diabetes tipo 2, aunque los investigadores advierten sobre la necesidad de más evidencia definitiva.
María del Carmen Abascal, 87, an elderly Spanish woman whose eviction became a symbol of Spain's housing crisis and sparked nationwide protests, has died in hospital.
Tribunal do Júri marcado para março de 2027 julgará dois homens acusados de orquestrar ataque com coquetéis molotov contra pessoa em situação de rua, transmitido ao vivo em plataformas digitais.
A 10-year trial across four African countries found hydroxyurea safely treats sickle cell anemia in children without increasing infection risk, challenging previous medical caution about the drug in low-resource settings.
A large Swedish study finds that HPV vaccination before pregnancy is associated with lower risks of major pregnancy complications, including preterm birth, with greater benefits for women vaccinated at younger ages.
