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.
A pilot trial suggests structured dietary and lifestyle support could help mitigate weight regain after patients stop taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, addressing a known challenge where weight returns within two years of discontinuation.
Christa Pike, condenada à morte no Tennessee, sobreviveu a uma tentativa de execução por injeção letal e recuperou a consciência. O caso é descrito como sem precedentes e levanta questões jurídicas sobre responsabilidade estatal.
Researchers have identified tRNA dosage as a key driver of aggressive prostate cancer and drug resistance, potentially opening new therapeutic approaches to reverse treatment resistance.
The WHO released its first global guidelines on child obesity, recommending lifestyle interventions over GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for children under 10 as obesity cases surge worldwide.
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein oferece teste Galleri que identifica sinais de mais de 50 tipos de câncer através de uma única coleta de sangue, ampliando possibilidades de detecção precoce.
Kenya reports its first Ebola case from the ongoing Congo outbreak. Ten people have been quarantined as authorities investigate how the virus entered the country via commercial flight.
Breast cancer diagnoses are increasing in women under 45, prompting medical experts to discuss risk factors and early detection strategies during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discoveries about mirrored molecules and autocatalysis that enabled development of numerous pharmaceutical drugs.
Giane Alves, modelo que desfilou na São Paulo Fashion Week e trabalhou internacionalmente, morreu de infarto fulminante aos 32 anos durante consulta médica de rotina. Ela era saudável, não fumava nem bebia e deixa dois filhos pequenos.
Assistente social voluntária se veste como Nossa Senhora Aparecida para acolher peregrinos na Rodovia Dutra dias antes do 12 de outubro, após recuperação de Covid e experiência espiritual.
Vietnam emitió la Circular 37/2026 estableciendo una lista de 58 enfermedades críticas cubiertas por políticas de salud para oficiales militares retirados, efectiva desde el 30 de septiembre de 2026.
En Cuba, los pilares del empleo decente se deterioran ante la policrisis, con salarios depreciados, informalidad creciente y tasas de ocupación entre las más bajas de América Latina, según reportes de la OIT y estadísticas nacionales.
Happy Mondays' Bez reflects on his transformation from anarchic drug user to health-conscious organic farmer, crediting lifestyle changes at 49 for his survival and current wellbeing despite decades of excess.
Scientists discovered that disrupting bacterial chemical signals can shift dental plaque toward healthier microbial balance, offering a new gum disease treatment strategy that preserves beneficial bacteria.
University of Arizona has suspended all fraternity activities while investigating allegations of assault, drug use, and hazing across multiple chapters.
Constable Mia Lay, 20, killed in a police vehicle crash in Sydney on September 25, was posthumously awarded the national police service medal at her funeral. The probationary officer, who had served for 16 months, was remembered for her dedication and exceptional promise.
Economista argumenta que colegas equivocadamente tentam imitar o rigor matemático da física, ignorando que a validação científica depende de adequação aos fatos, não de teoremas.
Jaguar unveiled the Type 01, a three-motor electric grand tourer with 1,016 bhp and 720 km range, launching in 2027 with India availability expected.
Oman's air force evacuated 10 crew members from a Panamanian tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with at least 12 of 19 crew injured. The incident reflects escalating maritime security threats amid US-Israel operations against Iran.
Pennsylvania's measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases with a fifth death reported, marking the nation's worst year since 1991. A new case in Allegheny County includes possible exposure at a Target store.
An unvaccinated minor in Allegheny County tested positive for measles, with potential exposure at a Target store in McCandless on October 1. This is the first confirmed case in the county this year amid a statewide outbreak.
UK study of 1.4 million women finds pregnancy complications including gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, and miscarriage associated with elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease in later life.
A Rutgers pilot study identified distinct blood protein patterns in sickle cell patients with varying pain levels, suggesting previously unknown disease drivers that could inform new treatments.
Gov. Hochul declared a state disaster emergency in response to 108 confirmed measles cases across New York, expanding vaccine administrators and testing authority to combat spread in rural communities.
