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Merck presented its mRNA melanoma vaccine trial data at a European cancer conference this weekend. Results are promising: The vaccine reduces recurrence and death alongside an immunotherapy drug.
Novo failed to prove that Lilly’s campaign — which featured claims of obesity drug superiority — meaningfully harmed the Danish company’s sales, a federal judge ruled.
Jennifer Shuford is expected to leave her post after midterm elections ‘to spend more time with my family’ The deputy director and chief medical officer of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will resign after six months on the job, according to an agency email obtained by the…
Despite the only small benefits shown to Alzheimer's patients following clearance of amyloid-β aggregates in the aging brain, the consensus remains that a slow accumulation of amyloid-β aggregates over years is the inciting form of dysfunction that gives rise to the later tau aggregation …
The gut microbiome is made up of thousands of distinct microbial species, interacting with one another to process food and generate a broad range of metabolite molecules that are varying degrees of necessary, helpful, and harmful to the tissues of the body. The balance of these microbial…
Sutter Health, a nonprofit healthcare system based in Sacramento, California, is expanding its digital chronic disease management program, Sutter Sync, to include patients with heart failure. The expansion adds a remote monitoring technology from San Francisco-based medical tech company Bodyport…
Senate Democrats, led by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), are pressing 10 major insurance companies about their decisions to work with the Trump administration to terminate coverage for thousands of ObamaCare enrollees due to alleged fraud. The letters, sent Monday to the CEOs…
Nature Medicine, Published online: 27 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04718-7 This Review examines the cellular, organ-level and whole-body differences between metabolically healthy and metabolically unhealthy obesity, as well as variations in response to weight loss—with the goal of improving…
Key messages When full-term or near-term babies need help to start breathing at birth, using normal air instead of extra oxygen may reduce the risk of death before leaving hospital. However, we cannot be certain about this because the current studies are not of high enough quality. Using air…
Many jurisdictions have started to change the rules on diagnosing the disorder, allowing local doctors to play a more central role in care Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Historically, people seeking a diagnosis and prescription for ADHD needed a referral from their GP…
The dispute arose after the man sought cover for a psychiatry appointment for an ADHD assessment, in which he was seen by two doctors with different registration statuses.
The chatbot helped a woman taper off a lifesaving drug and hide the plan from her doctors.
Why is the brain extra sensitive to backward motion while walking? Research shows that at typical walking speeds, our visual system detects smaller speed changes in contracting optic flow, functioning as a vital reflex to prevent backward falls.
Vrouwen stonden aan de basis van het programmeren, maar haken tegenwoordig af omdat het vakgebied als moeilijk of wiskundig wordt gezien. Onzin, schrijft Felienne Hermans in haar boek 'Vierkante ogen'.
Don’t have time for a run and strength training? Combine them both for the ultimate multi-tasking flex for time-crunched runners
He’s a chef so he comes home pretty late and too wired to fall asleep He sleeps around 2am. Wakes up around 5am. Goes back to sleep around 7am. Then sleeps until 12pm. Then multiple long naps throughout the day. This can’t be healthy. But I know he’s exhausted from laborious work. He’s always…
I am female, 29 years old, height around 162m, weight around 54kg. But didn't measure in long time. Hey so, in the past few days I've been suffering from a problem that is making me really worse. In the past few days 'd fall asleep on my sleep time, only two wakeup again an hour or two later, at…
<p>On mise spontanément sur Milan, capitale de la mode, ou sur Rome, immense métropole touristique. Et pourtant, la <strong>ville italienne avec le plus de centres commerciaux</strong> se trouve en Sicile : il s’agit de Catania. Sur un territoire communal relativement limité, cette agglomération…
A Filter reviewer has slept on the customizable Coop Adjustable Pillow for half a decade. This is the best price we’ve seen it in a year Reader Q&A: Thawed chicken to non-stick pans, we answered your food and kitchen safety questions Welcome to Worth it , where Filter editors spotlight one…
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was relaxing and invigorating because that oh-too-familiar routine of meetings, deadlines, and the like has returned with a vengeance. But what can you do? The world, such as it is, continues to rotate. To…
Macmillan Cancer Support Jersey publishes its annual report looking back at 2025.
People with long COVID had a 14% higher risk of hypertension than those who did not have long COVID. Kostikova Natalia/ Shutterstock Long COVID is often associated with symptoms such as persistent fatigue, shortness of breath and brain fog. But evidence increasingly shows that long COVID may have a…
Armed with a $300 million financing and two GLP-1 and amylin-targeting medicines, Corxel is set to become the latest weight loss-focused company to join the public markets.
In the 56th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, and Zubeda Hamid, Senior Assistant Editor, The Hindu, discuss health issues that highlight the importance of early diagnosis, reliable scientific evidence and access to treatment. The episode looks at how…
Key messages Physical exercise training may help increase heart and lung function (cardiorespiratory fitness) in people with spinal cord injury up to 6 weeks after training stopped. The effects of physical exercise training are unclear on the ability to perform everyday activities, well-being…
GlobalData says more adults with type 2 diabetes in England hit blood sugar and weight targets on tirzepatide than on semaglutide. About one in four. That’s how many people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on tirzepatide had lost at least 15% of their body weight a year after starting, according to…
The wellness industry loves a secret cure. I encountered dozens of them at Dave Asprey’s Beyond Biohacking Conference, held in May on several floors of a hotel in downtown Austin. There were supplements galore, of course: algae tablets for detoxification, ketones for concentration, nitric oxide for…
Four major medical societies developed the framework, calling on providers to approach cardiovascular risk through a female-specific lens.
Biograph completed its first U.S. study integrating Caristo Diagnostics’ CaRi-Heart AI technology into its coronary CT angiography program. The study applied AI-enabled analysis alongside high-resolution CCTA and cardiometabolic profiling to evaluate coronary perivascular inflammation in…
Key messages As a first treatment for someone with a rare white blood cell cancer (MTCL), giving someone stem cells from another person (alloSCT) rather than their own stem cells (autoSCT) may make little or no difference to their chance of treatment success or survival. As an extra treatment for…
The Trump administration on Monday removed 14 security, privacy, and transparency requirements for vendors of electronic health records, with the goal of streamlining government regulations and supporting the development of new technologies. A long-awaited final rule from the Office of the National…
The first few hours of a stroke determine how damaged the brain can become. Knowing the signs and seeking timely medical help is crucial
(MedPage Today) -- Men with very high-risk prostate cancer had a significantly lower risk of metastasis when they received darolutamide (Nubeqa) in addition to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and radiation therapy (RT), a randomized trial showed...
Guidelines favour patient education, physical activity and exercise, with imaging reserved for cases where serious disease is suspected, say doctors
(MedPage Today) -- We are currently in a "golden age of medical science," yet in a "dark age of healthcare delivery." An important illustration is the diagnosis and treatment of America's number one cause of death and disability, coronary artery...
The St. Louis-based insurer is adding onto a growing pile of lawsuits from insurers trying to get their quality scores recalculated — and nab hundreds of millions of dollars in extra payments as a result.
Over 100 million people in India are estimated to be living with diabetes, and many with the most common form, type 2 diabetes, delay insulin therapy by seven to nine years, according to studies. Dr Viswanathan Mohan, one of India’s leading endocrinologists, explains some of the facts and myths…
Exclusive: People from marginalised groups more likely to be diagnosed via urgent referral or in emergency setting, research finds People from minority ethnic backgrounds in England are up to a third less likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer via routine screening, and are more likely to be…
Pennsylvania is the worst hit state, with at least 1,338 cases of measles confirmed in 44 counties so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. (Image credit: Matt Rourke)
NT-rådet uppmanar regionerna att avvakta med att införa antikroppsläkemedlet Trodelvy (sacituzumabgovitekan) från Gilead för första linjens behandling av icke-resektabel, lokalt avancerad eller metastaserad trippelnegativ bröstcancer, där patienterna inte tidigare har fått tidigare systemisk…
Un médico examina una mancha sospechosa en la piel
Michèle Barzach, à Paris, en décembre 1987.
CVS Heath's Aetna is joining the ranks of insurers suing over its results in the 2027 Medicare Advantage star ratings.
The country's largest for-profit health system opened up earnings season with strong numbers, but outlined ongoing and future headwinds that checked investor enthusiasm.
Centene is the latest insurer in the third quarter to highlight some positive signals in Medicaid.
UT Dell Medicine wants to build the hospital of the future from the ground up. Health system leaders detail their tech-forward strategy.
Vera Health’s platform scans more than 60 million peer-reviewed publications, clinical guidelines, consensus statements and drug labels, executives say.
Key messages Compared with standard two-stage hepatectomy, ALPPS (associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy) may result in little to no difference in risk of death within 90 days after operation and in the chance of cancer returning; in the longer term (93 months)…
Key messages Vaccines are a well-researched method of preventing dengue. Most research focuses on whether the vaccines work and are safe. There is less information about how vaccines are offered to people and whether people's behaviour changes when they have been vaccinated. Other common areas of…
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Online hate is spilling into the real world, AFP warns AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett began her late-night appearance at the Senate estimates hearing noting “a heaviness that hangs across Australia” after the…
La combinazione semplificherà per i malati seguire le terapie e mantenere i valori ottimali di glicemia
Three-quarters of all responses were machine-generated in failed attempt to stop bill from passing into law, research finds AI bots flooded a government consultation with tens of thousands of fake responses in a failed attempt to stop the UK’s ban on disposable vapes. Three-quarters of all the…
Willow Innovations acquired Swehl and Momtech to expand its maternal health offerings beyond breast pumps.
(MedPage Today) -- Although most observers agree that the No Surprises Act did fix one problem -- nixing unexpected bills for out-of-network care -- lawmakers are still trying to fix other problems caused by the law. The act, passed at the...
La única estrofa en español de Memória dice así: Siempre que me acuerdo de algo, siempre lo recuerdo un poco diferente. Y sea como sea ese recuerdo siempre es verdad en mi mente. Esta canción de Rosalía y Carminho es la banda sonora del primer capítulo del último libro de Carlos López-Otín…
American men are facing a crisis in plummeting testosterone levels — at least according to several top Trump administration officials. But experts say there is key context that is being left out of the conversation, and the push towards hormone replacement therapy probably isn't the panacea that…
(MedPage Today) -- The investigational Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor fenebrutinib may curb chronic active lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS), data from phase III trials suggested. Two MRI biomarkers in MS are slowly expanding lesions...
(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- An investigational Lyme disease vaccine covering six serotypes across four Borrelia species had a vaccine efficacy (VE) rate of over 70%, but it just missed a preset noninferiority threshold, a placebo-controlled...
Artiva Biotherapeutics attributed one of the fatalities to a drug used to prepare patients for cell therapy and not to the cell therapy itself. But Artiva’s setbacks follow safety signals reported for autoimmune disease cell therapy programs from Novartis and Bristol Myers Squibb.
The buyout hands Ferring rights to a technology capable of simplifying the lengthy and burdensome process of in vitro fertilization.
(MedPage Today) -- BALTIMORE -- An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool could be a last resort for couples wanting to conceive a biological child who had been told they have no sperm, researchers said. The Sperm Tracking and Recovery (STAR...
People with Alpha-Gal Syndrome can have allergic reactions to meat from mammals. Many of those affected change their diets to eat other proteins.
What causes the sudden transition between depression and mania in bipolar disorder? Researchers at USC, Stanford, and Johns Hopkins received a $4.5M BD² grant to study "retrosplenial switch cells"—a unique neuronal population that may control mood switching.
For most of its modern history, eye care has operated on a reactive model. A patient notices blur, burning or floaters; we examine, diagnose and treat. The model works, but it has a fundamental limitation: By the time symptoms drive a patient into our chairs, disease processes are often well…
Kvinnor som haft problem med smärta före eller under graviditeten löper större risk att ha långvarig smärta efter förlossningen. Det visar en studie där drygt 1 100 kvinnor följdes upp åtta månader efter att de fött barn. Smärta i samband med förlossning är vanligt, men för vissa kvinnor finns…
The deal expands Stryker’s portfolio of fast-growing sports medicine and shoulder care devices.
NASHVILLE, Tenn — Cefazolin plus gentamicin and ceftriaxone may offer similar infection rates for patients with open lower extremity fractures, according to results presented at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting. “When considering which antibiotic prophylaxis to give on initial…
The current outbreak, first identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has now counted 10,000 patients and has spread with great speed. How can it be stopped? (Image credit: Marie Ruwet/AFP)
What You Should Know Clinical artificial intelligence search platform Vera Health announced the closing of a $28.5 million Series A funding round led by Threshold Ventures . The financing included participation from Mantis VC and SV Angel , with existing institutional backers Y Combinator and…
Why do some individuals struggle with genuine empathy? Brain scans show that people with high grandiose traits fail to synchronize their brain activity with others when watching someone lose face or experience social vulnerability.
Going to the supermarket has become a minefield.
VIENNA — A 6-month interim analysis of Eylea HD demonstrated stable visual acuity, decreased central retinal thickness, increased retinal drying and no new safety signals. SPECTRUM is an ongoing, global, phase 4 prospective observational study evaluating the real-world effectiveness and safety of…
Artiva Biotherapeutics said it will eviscerate its workforce 94% and evaluate strategic options after two patients treated with its lead candidate in a Phase IIa trial died—though one death was unrelated to the treatment. Artiva has ended development of the lead candidate, a non-genetically…
What are premium tax credits and how do they work? How much can I earn and qualify for premium tax credits in the Marketplace? What income is counted in determining my eligibility for premium tax credits? Who is eligible for Marketplace premium tax credits? Can I buy health insurance outside of the…
Nature Medicine, Published online: 26 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04742-7 As presented at the ESMO Congress 2026: In the global phase 2 MDT-BRIDGE trial, neoadjuvant durvalumab plus chemotherapy in patients with resectable and borderline resectable non-small-cell lung cancer, followed by…
¿Cómo funcionan los subsidios para las primas? ¿Cuánto puedo ganar y calificar para subsidios para las primas en el mercado? ¿Qué ingreso cuenta para determinar mi elegibilidad para recibir subsidios? ¿Quién es elegible para recibir subsidios para las primas? ¿Puedo comprar un seguro de salud por…
There is a crucial distinction between stenting as a life-saving measure to medical treatment via stenting because a narrowing of blood vessels is seen on an angiogram
(MedPage Today) -- Intravenous efgartigimod (Vyvgart) continued to show efficacy and safety in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis who did not have detectable anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies, according to open-label data from...
Group homes have long been the default for Australians with disability who need a lot of support. This has typically meant four or more people with disability living under one roof, with a 24-hour roster of support workers. Policymakers assumed this model was the most cost-effective way of…
One of the oldest and biggest longevity conferences moved this year across the Atlantic, from Copenhagen to Boston. The new location brought ARDD close to several important longevity hubs and might have contributed to this edition’s practical, entrepreneurial, and forward-oriented spirit. We have…
Vad händer när mobilen stängs av i några dagar? I en studie upplevde deltagare som vistades i digitalfria stugor att de lättare kunde koppla av, komma närmare naturen och ägna mer tid åt andra. Forskare har undersökt hur tre dygn utan mobiltelefon och internet påverkar människors välbefinnande…
(MedPage Today) -- Can head shape influence Alzheimer's disease pathology? (Alzheimer's & Dementia) The newly launched AD-Smart Alzheimer's disease platform trial will test repurposed drugs in the U.K., starting with the diabetes drug metformin...
As health plans grapple with new federal deadlines for prior authorization decisions, healthcare AI startup ClarityCare has raised $16.5 million to automate the administrative workload that can keep patients waiting for the care they need.
Clinicians in cancer settings report high satisfaction with ambient AI scribes despite minimal improvements in closing notes and after-hours electronic health record work. A prospective survey evaluating an AI scribe at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and presented at ASCO Quality Care…
Immigration restrictions and enforcement are central to the Trump administration’s domestic agenda and a focus of debate in the 2026 midterm elections. These policies have ripple effects on health care: immigration-related fears are leading some immigrant families to avoid medical care and drop…
Sironax is about halfway to its enrollment target in a Phase 2 trial of an oral NAMPT activator for adults with obesity. Weight-loss drugs come with a side story that gets less attention than the number on the scale. Some of the weight loss is muscle. Sironax is now testing a pill designed to…
Artiva Biotherapeutics said Tuesday that it’s winding down after two patients died in a trial testing its cell therapy for autoimmune diseases, the latest in a series of safety events that have emerged in a promising research field. One participant in the Phase 2 study died from a neurological…
Le Dr Eric May, médecin généraliste succède à la Dr Hélène Colombani à la tête de la Fédération nationale des centres de santé (gestionnaire). Il détaille pour Le Quotidien les priorités de son mandat d'une année. LE QUOTIDIEN : Vous venez d'être élu à la tête de la Fédération nationale des centres…
Information on applying for New Active Substance Work Sharing Initiative (NASWSI) and Biosimilar Work Sharing Initiative (BSWSI) assessments and list of approved products.
La Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (Aemps) ha ordenado la retirada del mercado de Enerup Premium , un producto comercializado como natural que contiene sildenafilo, un principio activo utilizado para tratar la disfunción eréctil que no figura en su etiquetado y que puede…
XellSmart’s off-the-shelf XS411 lifted motor scores in nine patients, and its 30-person Phase II trial has finished enrolling. The nine people in XellSmart ’s Phase I trial had lived with Parkinson’s for about ten years each. Their drugs wore off between doses; they sat at stages 3 to 4 on the…
Life-saving | Winning words | Advice for young workers | New/old brooms | Not just any old iron Thank you for the article on body donation ( My mother donated her body to science. I really wasn’t prepared for what came next, 24 October ). How about adding a link online to how people can donate…
The UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) has rejected the proposal by the United Nations Secretary-General that it is “sunsetted” by the end of this year, opting instead to transform into a smaller “hub”. This emerged after the PCB’s special meeting on Monday, which considered a report by a…
Non conformité du temps de travail additionnel, non respect du plafonnement des rémunérations des praticiens contractuels, forfaitisation des remboursements de frais de déplacement.... de nombreuses irrégularités en matière de gestion des ressources humaines ont été identifiées dans le centre…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The smell of burning garbage wafted into Ester Kayombo’s bedroom, jolting her awake with the fear that her house was on fire. Nearby, heaps of rubbish were burning at the Pugu Kinyamwezi dumpsite, sending plumes of smoke billowing across the neighbourhood. Kayombo, a…
Psychische Gesundheit hat damit zu tun, wie wir mit unseren Gefühlen umgehen, sagt die Emotionsforscherin Iris Mauss. Ein Interview über den Sinn von negativen Gefühlen
Federal data published Tuesday showed an increase in infections and deaths related to drug resistance in the United States since the last time the CDC issued a report on the subject years ago. Overall infections caused by antimicrobial-resistant pathogens climbed to almost 10 million in 2023 and…
Why does the left side of your brain control the right side of your body? Neuroscientists at the University of Minnesota propose that the brain’s cross-wiring originated from the optical inversion of ancient eyes, which forced motor and sensory circuits to follow a contralateral map over 500…
El modelo de mutualismo administrativo vuelve a la actualidad y también a tambalearse. Si hace más de un año fue el concierto con Muface el que estuvo en la cuerda floja , hoy lo hace Isfas, la mutualidad de las Fuerzas Armadas y Guardia Civil. La Administración cerró ayer el plazo para que las…
NEW ORLEANS — Real-world results of the TRUCKEE study at 4.5 years showed that faricimab was “safe, efficacious and improved anatomy” in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration. In this video from the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Carl J. Danzig, MD, of Fort Lauderdale Eye…
Uduak Thomas, Senior Editor at GEN , took a minute away from the talks, posters, and expo hall to join Julianna LeMieux, PhD, GEN’ s Deputy Editor in Chief, to talk about the meeting, the sessions they attended, and the trends that they are noticing. Although they had only been at the meeting for a…
Rapalogix reports firmer, more elastic skin in a double-blind study of its longevity serum, and the details are worth a close read. Forty-seven women spent 12 weeks applying a serum to their faces twice a day. Thirty-one of them got the real formulation. The other 16 got a matching base without the…
Vagus nerve stimulation is a proven treatment for depression, but it has historically required surgery. A comprehensive review in Med-X shows how wearable ear and neck bioelectronics are transforming non-invasive VNS into an accessible, AI-guided home therapy.
El investigador de ISGlobal Juan Carlos Gabaldón ha recibido el Premio Gabriel Rufí a la mejor tesis doctoral en el ámbito de las enfermedades infecciosas , otorgado por la Societat Catalana de Malalties Infeccioses i Microbiologia Clínica (SCMIMC). El galardón reconoce su investigación sobre la…
The association says the private sector is crucial to the ongoing supply of aged care beds, and it would take a huge investment to overhaul the current system.
Researchers headed by a team at State Key Laboratory of Biomedical Analysis (SKLBA) (formerly known as National Center of Biomedical Analysis) in Beijing have discovered that the vitamin B5 derivative pantethine limits the activity of dendritic cells (DCs), which are immune cells that are key…
Cognito Therapeutics and the state’s Life Science Hub are building a statewide platform around its Alzheimer’s therapy, Spectris. Cognito Therapeutics expects to report results from its pivotal HOPE trial later this year. Rhode Island is already making room for the company. On 13 October, the Rhode…
Gli antibiotici sono farmaci salvavita, ma potrebbero rappresentare anche una variabile negativa importante nella risposta all’immunoterapia contro il cancro. A suggerirlo è una delle più ampie metanalisi condotte finora sull’argomento,...
Le vendredi 23 octobre, un patient de la maison de santé pluriprofessionnelle Sophie Blanchard à Trappes (Yvelines) a été visé par un terroriste. Le Dr Sébastien Touchard, médecin généraliste et gérant de cette maison de santé, a accepté de révéler en exclusivité au Quotidien du médecin le déroulé…
Centene now thinks its Medicare business will break even one year ahead of its previous expectations after a buoyant third quarter. Staffing cuts saddled the insurer with severance spending, but they should help margins in 2027.
Children and young people with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to experience mental health difficulties, according to new research led by University College London (UCL). The study examined 2,778 children and young people aged four to 25…
When Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, one concern was that more legal stores would make cannabis easier for young people to access and encourage adolescent use . But does having more cannabis retailers near high schools actually mean more students use cannabis? Our study…
Konkurrensverket har inlett ett tillsynsärende om Västra Götalandsregionens avtal med Oracle om att avsluta journalsystemsprojektet Millennium. Det rapporterar Upphandling24.se . Uppgörelsen innebär att regionen ska betala Oracle 657 miljoner kronor i ersättning, samtidigt som avtalen för tre andra…
Online migraine hacks promise relief, but a plausible explanation isn’t proof that a remedy works. Stock-Asso/Shutterstock If you’ve ever had a migraine, you’ll understand the appeal of anything that promises to make it stop. Even when that advice involves attaching hair clips to your eyebrows…
The disclosure makes Artiva the third company to recently report fatal events in an autoimmune cell therapy trial, following announcements from Novartis and Bristol Myers Squibb.
Exclusive One ICB has said it is monitoring nearly a fifth of its GP practices for ‘negative variation’ relating to their GP-to-patient ratios, and is considering remedial action. Essex ICB said 40 of its 206 practices (19%) showed negative variation on this metric, using data from the national…
Déclarée voilà 6 mois, la flambée épidémique actuelle d'Ebola a déjà touché 10.000 personnes. L'épidémie actuelle est causée par la souche Bundibugyo du virus, contre laquelle il n'existe aucun vaccin ni traitement homologués à ce jour.
Secondo l'ultimo bollettino dell'Institut National de Santé Publique (Insp), l'epidemia di Ebola nella Repubblica democratica del Congo è la più ampia, rapida e letale nella storia del Paese, la seconda al mondo per dimensioni
As more women lift, some are seeking out weight rooms of their own.
HealthSpan, the investment arm of Bon Secours, wants to take Surgery Partners private and absorb its 30-state outpatient footprint.
New RCGP First5 co-chairs Drs Deepthi Lavu and Tom France on why supporting early-career GPs is so important for the future of general practice We are delighted to introduce ourselves as the newly elected national First5 GP representatives on the RCGP Council. For those unfamiliar with the term…
Artiva Biotherapeutics, which had been evaluating cell therapy AlloNK for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, is exploring strategic options that could include dissolution and liquidation.
Das Ebola-Virus breitet sich in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo weiter aus. Die Gesundheitsbehörden des Landes meldeten am Dienstag 10.060 nachgewiesene Fälle seit Bekanntwerden des Ausbruchs Mitte Mai. 4.887 der Patienten und Patientinnen sind demnach gestorben.
The Doctor’s Communication Handbook has been an invaluable companion to GPs for over 30 years. With the publication of its ninth edition, Maya Dhillon speaks to its authors – past and present – to see how the guiding tenets can tackle artificial intelligence, 10-minute appointments, and policy…
What You Should Know Leading healthcare intelligence and AI infrastructure company Innovaccer announced that MDX Hawai’i has selected Innovaccer as its enterprise technology partner for population health management. MDX Hawai’i operates as the state’s premier independent practice association (IPA)…
Perimenopause has become a hot topic, with celebrities sharing their experiences and doctors offering tips and advice online. But despite the benefits of growing awareness, a rising number of women are now encountering misinformation about treatments such as HRT. Madeleine Finlay hears from Dr…
Life Biosciences (“Life Bio”), a biotechnology company pioneering cellular rejuvenation medicines to reverse diseases of aging, announced interim data from its Phase 1 clinical trial of ER-100 in three participants with open angle glaucoma (OAG). The data demonstrated that a single intravitreal…
AI, start-ups, and the future of human health: AION Labs’ Mati Gill Nicole.Raleigh Tue, 27/10/2026 - 15:05
The levels of major greenhouse gases reached record highs in 2025, locking in more long-term temperature rise for the planet, according to a new bulletin from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Among the greenhouse gases, the levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) continue to…
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Hospitals are beginning to give AI systems something more consequential than the ability to generate text: permission to act. That shift is already underway. A September 2026 survey of 250 U.S. healthcare leaders found that 28% of organizations had agentic AI in production and another 44% were…
Geen frisse buitenlucht, nauwelijks water en gevaarlijke straling. Mars lijkt de laatste plek waar je wilt wonen. Toch onderzoeken Delftse studenten hoe dat kan. Niet om erheen te vluchten, maar om ervan te leren.
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
The finalized HTI-5 rule cuts 14 criteria and revises seven to make ONC's health IT certification easier to achieve, but it delays decisions on information blocking.
Die Medizin der Zukunft will Krankheiten in der DNA finden, bevor sie entstehen. Doch es gibt ein Problem. Eine britische Untersuchung zeigt das gigantische Ausmaß der Varianten im Erbgut – die fast jeden betreffen.
Who will steer the World Health Organization through its next chapter? Explore Health Policy Watch’s daily series examining the platforms, records, and institutional hurdles facing each contender for WHO Director-General, continuing today with Song Li. Access all candidate profiles on our dedicated…
Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users
Ferring builds in reproductive health via $1.38bn Gameto buy Phil.Taylor Tue, 27/10/2026 - 14:16
In Nairobi, a city prone to floods, workers in the "Green Army" are making preparations to prevent disaster when El Niño arrives. (Image credit: Donwilson Odhiambo)
What You Should Know Global laboratory informatics provider Clinisys officially unveiled its AI Innovation Roadmap, establishing an open, governed platform strategy designed to embed artificial intelligence, analytics, and workflow automation into routine laboratory operations. The roadmap…
Medtech CEOs and consultants advised focusing on a core market and preparing for complex processes in a highly regulated industry.
Randomised trials of omega-6s do not show an increase in inflammation caused by the fatty acid
Investigation recommends government changes legislation so staff assessing people for home support packages can correct the outcome Follow our Australian politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Greens leader, David Shoebridge, has used…
Discover our top picks of biotech incubators in Europe giving life science startups the boost they need to get off the ground.
So gut wie jeder sexuell aktive Mensch infiziert sich mit den Erregern, die auch Krebs auslösen können. Eine Impfung kann schützen. Doch für wen ist sie sinnvoll? Die wichtigsten Fragen und Antworten.
Des chercheurs norvégiens ont mis en évidence que les enfants avec un cancer ont un nombre élevé d’anticorps qui ciblent leurs propres protéines, ce qui pourrait entrainer l’accumulation de mutations génétiques à l’origine du cancer.
The Game Theory Society is severing ties with one of its official journals. The move comes two months after the journal’s editors resigned because Elsevier failed to renew the contract for the journal’s editor-in-chief. The society released a statement on October 9 announcing it will “withdraw its…
List of manufacturers and their medical devices granted an exemption by MHRA. The list also includes manufacturers whose exemption expired or was cancelled.
In our systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to assess the predictive accuracy and clinical applicability of ten dementia risk assessment scores for incident dementia in cohort studies. Three of 10 risk scores had sufficient, comparable data for a meta-analysis. We analyzed the…
La técnica de Innovación de Fenin Eva Sotillo; la directora General de la Fundación IDIS, Marta Villanueva; el presidente de la Fundación IDIS, Fernando Campos; el decano de la UCJC, José Barberán, y el director general de Farmaindustria, Juan Yermo
Modes cosmétiques et industrielles, impact du réchauffement climatique, intelligence artificielle, retour des infections sexuellement transmissibles… Cette année, le congrès de l’European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV, à Vienne, en Autriche, du 30 septembre au 3 octobre 2026) a…
The cost of waiting is not evenly distributed. Rural and critical access hospitals report under 50 percent adoption of even basic predictive tools, compared with 86 percent among top-tier system-affiliated hospitals. Every year without a bridge widens that gap, and it widens it fastest for the…
El Sistema Nacional de Salud (SNS) ha dado el primer paso para crear una nueva especialidad de Enfermería de Críticos, Urgencias y Emergencias, dirigida a los profesionales que atienden a pacientes en situaciones graves, tanto dentro como fuera de los hospitales. La Comisión de Recursos Humanos del…
Att förväxling av läkemedel kan ha fatala konsekvenser visas inte minst av det aktuella fallet på Karolinska universitetssjukhuset där två patienter av misstag fick kalciumklorid i stället för kaliumklorid efter hjärtoperationer [1]. Sådana händelser kan förstås bero på en rad olika omständigheter…
Novartis takes $1.9bn hit from Avidity takeover in Q3 Phil.Taylor Tue, 27/10/2026 - 13:25
Researchers found heart-related hospitalizations increased after marijuana legalization, raising new questions about cannabis and cardiovascular health.
Politicians are being urged to tackle "systematic failures" in the criminal justice system.
Impfungen gegen saisonale Infekte wie Influenza, Covid-19, RSV und Pneumokokken sind für Krebspatientinnen und -patienten laut Fachleuten „besonders wichtig“. Sehr viele Hochrisikopatientinnen und -patienten seien aber ungeimpft, warnen Fachleute.
What You Should Know Counsel Health officially launches its dedicated weight management program, integrating obesity pharmacotherapy with comprehensive primary care. As part of the commercial rollout, Counsel Health is collaborating with LillyDirect, the direct-to-consumer digital pharmacy…
Despite circulating in Africa and Asia for several decades, the Shamonda virus has never previously been detected in humans, the Health and Agriculture Ministries said in a joint statement
Team to investigate possible link between Nigeria and Kenya Ebola cases as outbreak spreads to fourth African country, with nearly 10,000 cases and more than 4,600 deaths reported in Congo
Menschen entschieden sich gegen wirksame Therapien, weil sie verlässliche Quellen nicht mehr von fragwürdigen unterscheiden können, sagt WHO-Direktorin Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat. Sie fordert mehr Vertrauen in die Wissenschaft.
LMC leaders are set to debate calling for future national GP contracts to incorporate existing local enhanced services (LESs), with recurrent funding attached. At their conference in London next month, LMCs from across England will vote on a motion stating that LESs are ‘no longer fit for purpose’…
Anthropic sets out its biopharma ambitions in IPO doc Phil.Taylor Tue, 27/10/2026 - 12:22
El cáncer de mama es uno de los tumores más diagnosticados en las mujeres de España. En 2026 se estima que se superen los 38.000 casos y el riesgo de recaída puede variar considerablemente dependiendo del tipo . No es la norma, pero precisamente el miedo a volver a la enfermedad es lo que más pesa…
When traveling abroad, asking your doctor ahead of time about treatments for minor ailments can help keep your trip on track. Nansan Houn/iStock via Getty Images Plus When people prepare to see a doctor before an international trip, vaccines usually dominate the conversation. And while vaccines are…
One of the leading spreaders of dengue fever, _Aedes aegypti_, feasts on a human through a tube known as a proboscis. James Gathany/CDC , CC BY-SA A mosquito buzzing in your backyard may seem like a minor annoyance. But these tiny insects, with their taste for human blood, are increasingly…
Lokalfackliga och skyddsombud behöver nya verktyg när det gäller lagar och regler kring journalsystem för att stå bättre rustade, menar föreningen som nu vill att SLF tar fram en ny guide. De senaste årens stora och i en del fall havererade införanden av nya journalsystem har haft stor negativ…
Why is it so hard to stop eating certain foods? Most of us assume it comes down to willpower. But according to today’s guests, the answer may actually lie in the difference between taste and flavour. Because while those two words sound interchangeable, they describe very different experiences…
La Agencia Española de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutrición (AESAN) ha tenido conocimiento a través de la Red de Alerta Alimentaria Europea (RASFF), de una notificación de alerta trasladada por las autoridades sanitarias de Malta relativa a la presencia de 'Salmonella spp' en el producto Pure Sesame…
This weekend David Carbert will run his 400th parkrun
Deux essais cliniques internationaux de phase 3 ont mis en évidence l’intérêt de l’anticorps monoclonal ianalumab dans la maladie de Sjögren, maladie auto-immune rare pour laquelle aucun traitement spécifique n’avait démontré son efficacité jusque-là. Selon les deux essais cliniques de phase 3…
Un equipo del Instituto de Biología Molecular de Barcelona (IBMB-CSIC) ha logrado observar y describir cómo la bacteria Thomasclavelia ramosa , presente habitualmente en el intestino humano, rompe los anticuerpos de inmunoglobulina IgA2 , una de las primeras barreras defensivas del organismo. El…
Register Now Panelists: Mirjana Efremova, PhD Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University of London View Bio Panelist Mirjana Efremova, PhD Mirjana Efremova earned a PhD in computational biology at the Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria, where she investigated the process of clonal evolution of…
Diabetes mit Strom statt Medikamenten behandeln – daran arbeiten Forscher der ETH Zürich. Sie haben ein Implantat entwickelt, das überschüssigen Blutzucker abbauen kann.
ESMO26: Ris-rez offers hope of osteosarcoma breakthrough Phil.Taylor Tue, 27/10/2026 - 11:27
Museen haben manchmal ein angestaubtes Image. Das tut ihnen aber tendenziell Unrecht, wie eine Studie der Universität Wien nun zeigt. Der Untersuchung zufolge empfinden Museumsbesucherinnen und Museumsbesucher im Schnitt überraschend wenig Langeweile.
Wer immer die beste Wahl treffen will, macht sich das Leben unnötig schwer, weiß der Neuroforscher Henning Beck. Er erklärt, mit welchen Tricks sich bessere Entscheidungen treffen lassen – und warum Perfektionisten oft unzufriedener sind.
Blood cancers are often driven by large-scale genomic rearrangements, including translocations, deletions, duplications, and other structural and copy number changes, that no single assay captures well. In practice, characterizing a hematologic malignancy can mean piecing together results from…
È quanto emerge dall'analisi della Fondazione Gimbe basata sui dati del Bollettino Agenas nel confronto tra gennaio-settembre 2026 e lo stesso periodo del 2025
While organizations celebrate the reinstatement of the ‘press 3’ option by Samsha, details about rollout and training counselors remain secret For nearly three years, counselors through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for LGBTQ+ individuals answered more than 1.5m calls, texts and online chats –…
England’s GP leaders will vote on opposing mandatory single point of access and pushing for an ‘unequivocal contractual right’ to refer a patient directly for specialist assessment. At their conference in London next month, LMC leaders from across England will vote on a motion opposing ‘mandatory…
Gunnar Eyjolfsson, Jorun Holmdahl och Emmie Walentynowicz har korats till bästa handledare vid akutmottagningen på Skånes universitetssjukhus i Lund. Gunnar Eyjolfsson, Jorun Holmdahl och Emmie Walentynowicz. Foto: Agnes Engström Priset bästa handledare utsedd av ST-läkarna i akutsjukvård gick till…
There's real science behind this urban legend. Kiselev Andrey Valerevich/ Shutterstock It’s Halloween night. Someone has dared you to turn off the lights and stand in front of the mirror. The rules are simple, stare into your reflection and say her name three times. Bloody Mary. Bloody Mary. Bloody…
Evan Lorne/Shutterstock High protein content has become a selling point on foods ranging from breakfast cereals to yoghurts. For anyone hoping to build muscle or stay strong as they age, choosing the product with the most protein can seem sensible. But whether an extra serving will help depends on…
Senescent cells accumulate with age to drive the onset and progression of age-related disease and loss of function. Over the past decade, a broad range of research and development efforts have emerged to attempt to address this cause of aging. Senostatic therapies reduce the pace at which senescent…
Researchers here relate an interesting story: they designed and synthesized a small peptide that is intended to interfere with an interaction between amyloid-β and zinc ions , with the aim of suppressing a necessary part of the process of amyloid-β aggregation . This amyloid-β aggregation…
Beskedet att Gävleborgs primärvårdsbolag ska avvecklas kom som en överraskning för vd, distriktsläkare Kenneth Jacobsson. Nu möter han medarbetarnas frågor utan att själv ha några svar. Det nya styrets besked om att Gävleborgs primärvårdsbolag ska avvecklas tog vd, distriktsläkaren Kenneth…
Reliability in life sciences logistics: What good looks like Nicole.Raleigh Tue, 27/10/2026 - 10:04
And the barriers queer couples can face in accessing fertility treatment.
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