
What we know about the bird flu strain that has caused a fatality in Mexico
The WHO is investigating how the first human death caused by the H5N2 variant occurred, but the agency sees it as very unlikely that it can be transmitted between people

The WHO is investigating how the first human death caused by the H5N2 variant occurred, but the agency sees it as very unlikely that it can be transmitted between people

An oncological experimental applied therapy, thanks to the CRIS Foundation, brought about remission in the case of a seven-year-old boy whose alternative was palliative care

The United Kingdom’s cuts to international development funding threaten to reverse the path towards eliminating the so-called neglected tropical diseases in several African countries

Guille is two years and eight months old. He lives with Desanto Shinawi Syndrome (DESSH), a rare pathology diagnosed in only about 100 people around the world

The co-director of the Harvard Stem Cell Research Institute is researching a groundbreaking therapy that could free millions of people from insulin injections

Experts believe it is a major leap forward in the fight against malaria, although it is not a silver bullet to end the disease
The professor at Spain’s Miguel Hernández University has studied the psychological consequences of global warming in university students and young people from vulnerable backgrounds

Infections are increasing, but experts have detected no greater severity in symptoms or resistance to vaccines in the most recent strains circulating worldwide

The European Commission has announced plans to ban this compound, which is present in a wide variety of food packaging and is now considered a health risk

Yvonne Greenstreet, CEO of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, believes we are facing a new generation of drugs that will write ‘new chapters in medicine textbooks’

The family of a 31-year-old Albanian who died in hospital in Barcelona has been campaigning for Spain to repatriate the organ for DNA tests, on suspicion that it was stolen for a transplant

As sexually transmitted infections are skyrocketing, the practice is linked to a public health problem

Since 1990, deaths from this disease in Europe have increased by 70% and those related with liver disease by 25%

One in three Europeans claims to have been the target of age-related stereotypes. The practice weighs most heavily on the elderly and even has an impact on the treatment they receive from doctors

Thanks to the efforts of scientific activists, this pseudoscience, whose efficacy has never been proven, is losing ground

A recent study found that family relationships are stronger if children are told about their biological origins around age seven

A new study highlights the difficulty of controlling an outbreak even after prevention protocols, such as patient isolation, have been put into place

Although the worldwide consumption of lipid-lowering drugs keeps growing, some recent studies cast doubt on their advisability

In her book ‘Listen: How to Find the Words for Tender Conversations,’ this expert in palliative care presents a compendium of everything a person should bear in mind when talking to someone who suffering

The health organization says the findings show the ‘urgent need to increase access to affordable, high-quality fertility care for those in need’
Due to permissive regulations and to the widespread idea that this practice helps to reduce smoking, the consumption of electronic cigarettes has skyrocketed among young people

European countries are negotiating with pharmaceutical companies to avoid accumulating unused doses

The WHO is monitoring the newest iteration of the coronavirus, which is showing tremendous transmission power in the US but has not caused more virulent effects

Vaccination status, the immune system and genetics could all influence infection and the development of symptoms

As the autumn-winter season approaches and the influenza virus has regained seasonality, new diagnostic kits have the ability to detect both diseases at the same time

Women face double shifts, a mental load and self-imposed demands, especially at work. Influenced by gender stereotypes, these expectations rob females of their free time

According to the study, there is still not enough evidence to conclude that the combination of these three viruses can aggravate a patient’s condition