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HEALTHJul 31Pfizer Drug Restores Pigment in Late-Stage Vitiligo Trials“Pfizer said on Thursday its oral drug helped restore skin color in patients with a common form of vitiligo in ​two late-stage trials… The U.S. drugmaker was testing Litfulo in patients with nonsegmental vitiligo, the most common type of the ​disease, which causes patches of skin to lose pigment. Pfizer said ​both studies showed significantly […] The post Pfizer Drug Restores Pigment in Late-Stage Vitiligo Trials appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJul 31Youth dies struggling to breathe as govt ambulance ‘runs out of oxygen’ in Madhya PradeshMandla Collector Rahul Namdev Dhote told The Hindu that the panel comprises doctors and officials, is headed by the Joint Collector, and that strict action will be taken based on the findingsThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 31Robotic Single-Port Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Performed“Sutter Health is advancing breast cancer care with the performance of a single-port robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy (SP rNSM) in a community-based medical center — among the first known procedures of its kind in the United States outside of a clinical trial. The milestone reflects a broader shift as leading-edge surgical innovations move beyond research settings […] The post Robotic Single-Port Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Performed appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJul 31Voici ce qu'il faut manger pour garder des os solidesNotre densité osseuse commence à diminuer plus tôt qu'on ne l'imagine, c'est pourquoi veiller à ce que notre alimentation soit riche en certains nutriments peut nous aider à garder un squelette solide.BBC Afrique
HEALTHJul 31Opinion : Rural mental healthcare starts with community voicesAn opinion piece argues that effective rural mental healthcare should prioritize and incorporate community voices. This perspective suggests a grassroots approach to addressing mental health needs in rural areas.adn.com · United States
HEALTHJul 31FDA Licenses First-Ever Freeze-Dried Plasma Product in the US“The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today licensed Ezplaz Freeze Dried Plasma (FDP), making it the first freeze-dried plasma product licensed for use in the United States. Ezplaz is intended for transfusion in adult patients who need plasma and for whom other plasma products are not available… Unlike conventional plasma products that must be stored […] The post FDA Licenses First-Ever Freeze-Dried Plasma Product in the US appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJul 31Global HIV Infections and AIDS Deaths Fall to Three-Decade Lows“Decades of hard work and global solidarity have reduced the annual numbers of people acquiring HIV and people dying from AIDS-related causes to their lowest levels in more than 30 years… Since 2010, the estimated number of new HIV infections fell by 42% globally, with an even steeper decline of 59% in sub-Saharan Africa (which […] The post Global HIV Infections and AIDS Deaths Fall to Three-Decade Lows appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJul 31Climate change may help eliminate malaria from West and Central AfricaGlobal warming may make it too hot for malaria-carrying mosquitoes to survive in parts of Africa, but could also shift the problem to less affected areasNew Scientist
HEALTHJul 31High-protein is a wellness craze, but could restricting it be anti-ageing?Protein is everywhere, but studies – mostly in non-human animals – suggest that limiting our intake could extend our lifespanNew Scientist
HEALTHJul 31Help End Pennsylvania Transplant Waitlist on August 1This article calls for assistance to help end the transplant waitlist in Pennsylvania, with a specific date mentioned. It highlights a public health initiative.prnewswire.com · United States
HEALTHJul 31Handa Oncology Receives FDA Tentative Approval for OMCAZIO ( cabozantinib ) CapsulesHanda Oncology has received tentative FDA approval for its OMCAZIO (cabozantinib) capsules. This marks a significant regulatory milestone for a new oncology treatment.tennesseedaily.com · United States
HEALTHJul 31U . S . News & World Report Expands Behavioral and Mental Health Resources to Help Americans Navigate CareU.S. News & World Report has expanded its behavioral and mental health resources. This aims to assist Americans in navigating care options for these critical health areas.prnewswire.com · United States
HEALTHJul 31Three held with 100 Mephentermine injections in Hyderabad, police warn of health risksThree individuals were apprehended in Hyderabad with 100 Mephentermine injections, prompting police to issue a warning about associated health risks.The Hindu
HEALTHJul 31In Nebraska, Americans begin to lose Medicaid under Trump's work rulesNebraska's Medicaid director, in an exclusive interview with nonprofit news organization Tradeoffs, said roughly 200 people will lose health coverage on Aug. 1.NPR News
HEALTHJul 31The waiting game: Gaza’s CT scan shortage causing worries and worseAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHJul 31Thousands of people in China have had banned Alzheimer’s surgerySurgery that aims to enhance the clearance of Alzheimer's-associated proteins from the brain has been banned in China, but only after thousands of people had the procedureNew Scientist
HEALTHJul 31Residents sign directives as Hong Kong’s new end-of-life law takes effectHong Kong octogenarian Chan Yiu-kuen is ready to let death take its course when the time comes. The 89-year-old said she would sign an advance medical directive to clearly indicate which life-sustaining treatments she would not want if she became terminally ill. “It is OK to depart the world at my old age. Better not to rescue me further, as it could be hard for me,” said Chan, who is mentally capable and has no major illnesses. Chan is among residents signing directives with the help of doctors...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJul 31Extreme weather is fueling a blood crisis , says Red CrossThe Red Cross reports that extreme weather conditions are contributing to a blood crisis. This highlights a significant public health challenge exacerbated by environmental factors.eenews.net · United States
HEALTHJul 31Ban on sale of sachet alcoholic drinks remains – NAFDACThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed that there is no going back on the ban on small-volume alcoholic drinks in the country. The post Ban on sale of sachet alcoholic drinks remains – NAFDAC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 31Leptospirosis mortality spirals up in KeralaThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 31Prepare, don't just react: EU advisers warn after 16,000 excess deaths due to heatwavesAs Europe counts over 16,000 excess deaths due to this summer’s soaring temperatures, the European Union’s health security committee is calling for a fundamental shift in how governments prepare for heatwaves — moving away from reacting to emergencies towards systematic, long-term planning.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHJul 31Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over unpaid arrears, welfare concernsPremium Times
HEALTHJul 31Diego Rodríguez, neumólogo: “Un aire acondicionado sin mantenimiento puede favorecer infecciones respiratorias”Rodríguez, jefe de la Unidad de neumología del Hospital del Mar desvela la importancia de un buen mantenimiento del aire acondicionado para evitar infecciones respiratorias.Clarín
HEALTHJul 31Resident doctors issue final deadline, threaten nationwide strike from Aug 10The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to commence a total and comprehensive nationwide industrial strike on Aug. 10 if the Federal Government fails to address its outstanding demands. The post Resident doctors issue final deadline, threaten nationwide strike from Aug 10 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria