Latest health news updates around the world.
NewScientist
- Blood test could diagnose ALS with up to 97 per cent accuracy
- One dose of a smallpox vaccine still gives good protection for mpox
- Chronic fatigue syndrome could be quickly diagnosed via a blood test
- Clown visits may shorten the amount of time children spend in hospital
- Evidence mounts that saline nasal drops and sprays help treat colds
UN News
- Pandemic experts express concern over avian influenza spread to humans
- Violations of women’s reproductive health rights trigger rise in preventable deaths
- Nigeria first country to introduce ‘revolutionary’ meningitis vaccine
- Hepatitis killing thousands daily, WHO warns in new report
- Gaza: ‘Systematic dismantling of healthcare must end’ says WHO
ScienceDaily
- Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine shows potential for advanced stage cancer patients in Phase 1 trial
- Key factors that impact long-term weight loss in patients prescribed GLP-1 RA medications
- Antibody-drug conjugate found effective against brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer
- Babies born to women consuming a high fat, sugary diet at greater risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in later life
- New proteins involved in regulating the cell membrane
ET HealthWorld
- Policy gaps hindering widespread adoption of AI in Indian healthcare ecosystem: ISB study
- Need medicine in hospital? Study finds how often IT flaws lead to wrong drug or dose
- Pre-cancerous lung nodules seen 3 years before symptoms in AI programme developed in Mumbai
- Centene forecasts Q3 profit below estimates on Medicaid hit
- GenAI can turbocharge lifesciences growth if choices are selective, deliberate: HFS Research
