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HEALTH6d agoWhy single Ebola death in Kenya has sparked fears of wider African spreadAccording to the WHO, the Kenyan patient first got sick in the DRC, where they had been living, and was treated there.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH6d agoFernando Samper, psychologist: “In ‘The Black Ball’ characters are not simply good or bad, sometimes you are on one side to survive or flee”El especialista explica cómo el cine y las series pueden convertirse en herramientas para trabajar la salud mental en terapia.Clarín
HEALTH6d agoMenopause patients left without treatment: what is happening in Spain?The shortage of Lenzetto has had a domino effect on other menopause hormone treatments in Spain and other European countries. Spain's Health Ministry expects supplies to improve in November, but Spain's Medicines watchdog warns the timetable is still unclear.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 8Benedetta Bolognesi, biotechnologist: “In Alzheimer’s, proteins can start accumulating twenty years before symptoms appear”Doctora por la Universidad de Cambridge, dirige desde 2018 el grupo Transiciones de Fase de Proteínas en la Salud y la Enfermedad del Instituto de Bioingeniería de Cataluña (IBEC).Clarín
HEALTHOct 8FDA: Mifepristone review won’t be done until MarchThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) won’t publish its safety review of the abortion drug mifepristone until March, it disclosed in a Wednesday court filing, adding that it won’t impose any new restrictions on the pill before that point. The revelations are likely to further anger anti-abortion activists, who have been losing patience with the…The Hill
HEALTHOct 8Russia dismisses reports of second plague case as ‘false information’Senior WHO official urges Russia to provide more information on the suspected pneumonic plague cases.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHOct 8Psychology experts agree: retirees who do these 11 things will almost always have happier moments as they ageRetirement can give you more time to enjoy life, but it also means adapting to new routines and finding activities that give meaning to your days. From sharing a meal to learning something new out of simple curiosity, these 11 habits can help you find more moments of happiness.Clarín
HEALTHOct 7WHO questions Russia: "If plague is ruled out, what did she actually die from?"The World Health Organization is demanding answers from Russia amid reports of a second suspected case of plague. Imtiaz Tyab reports.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7Mental health experts demand urgent action on Nigeria’s youth crisisVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 7RFK Jr. Plans Major Vaccine Injury InitiativeVaccine safety experts say more research into the side effects would be welcome yet question whether the health secretary’s effort will be grounded in science.NYT US
HEALTHOct 7Flu cases rising faster than any recent season, doctor saysFlu season is off to an early start, with rates highest on the West Coast. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder shares her insights.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7WHO officials say unclear how Russia plague lab worker diedThe WHO said on Wednesday it does not have enough information from Russian authorities to conduct a full risk assessment after the death of a plague laboratory worker.ABC News
HEALTHOct 7Pneumonic plague in Russia: in the town of suspicious death, "nobody seems to care"Clarín
HEALTHOct 7The secret to a good night’s rest? Let sleeping dogs lie ... next to youA surprising new study found that people who sleep near their dogs don’t experience disrupted sleep. If anything we humans are the ones disturbing our dogs’ sleep.NBC News
HEALTHOct 7The WHO seeks more details on the death of a plague research lab employee in RussiaThe World Health Organization says it wants more information on what caused the death of an employee at a Russian plague research lab. Russia says the woman died of pneumonia of unknown origin.NPR News
HEALTHOct 7Valneva falls as UK revokes marketing authorization for chikungunya vaccineValneva's stock declined after the UK revoked marketing authorization for its chikungunya vaccine. This regulatory decision impacts the availability of the vaccine and the company's market position.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 7Russia says plague institute worker's death does not risk an epidemicRussia's health regulator said on Wednesday there were no risks of an epidemic breaking out in Siberia after a plague institute worker there died, as the World Health…Japan Today
HEALTHOct 7UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case - AP NewsUN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case AP NewsAP News
HEALTHOct 7UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague caseA top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday it doesn’t know how a lab worker in Siberia died, and she urged Russia to provide more information about a case that prompted global concerns about suspected pneumonic plague. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.France 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 7Gaza child’s autoimmune condition triggered amid Israel’s warGaza child’s autoimmune condition triggered amid Israel’s warAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHOct 7What is the pneumonic plague?The ancient disease of plague is back in the headlines after the death this month of a Russian lab worker.NPR News
HEALTHOct 7vTv Therapeutics' sickle cell asset HPPD gains FDA orphan drug statusvTv Therapeutics' sickle cell asset, HPPD, has been granted orphan drug status by the FDA. This designation is given to drugs intended to treat rare diseases.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 7Kenya: Health Minister insists no ebola outbreak in countryKenya is not in the grips of an ebola outbreak, the country's health secretary insisted on Wednesday, in the wake of Kenya's first death from the disease.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 7CMC to organise conference on gene therapy in VelloreCGTCON 2026 aims to strengthen collaborations between clinicians, scientists, industry partners, and regulatory stakeholdersThe Hindu