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HEALTHOct 7What younger women need to know about breast cancerBreast cancer is one of the most common cancers in adolescents and young adults under age 39, and the rate is rising fastest in women under 50.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7Breast Cancer: The Rise in Younger WomenRates of breast cancer are rising in young women. Why? Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky joins "Healthful" to explain the possible lifestyle factors and environmental exposures. She discusses what we can do to lower our risks. Plus, there's new research about why dense breasts may increase cancer risk. 50% of women have dense breasts, including Norah, and many have no idea. Dr. Teplinsky tells you what to ask for to find out if you're a part of that population.CBS News
HEALTHOct 7‘Ensuring dignified life’: how an app keeps advanced cancer patients out of hospitalAdvanced-stage cancer patients could spend half as long in hospital and avoid more than a third of unplanned admissions if a symptom-tracking mobile app is added to their routine care, according to new research from the University of Hong Kong. The SUPPORT+ mobile app, developed by HKU’s clinical oncology department, provides symptom-management information and a direct line of communication with healthcare staff. Launched in 2022 with private backing, the app has attracted 76,000 registered...South China Morning Post
HEALTHOct 7WHO to investigate reports of second plague case after death of Russian lab workerGlobal health officials continue to press Moscow for full transparencyThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 7Cancer cases rising among young people, research findsNew major research has found that cases of several different types of cancer have risen sharply among young people in England, the United States, and the Netherlands. Researchers are not exactly sure why there has been such an increase, but say it could be linked to a growing rate of obesity, poor diets and a lack of exercise.France 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 7Kenyan health workers demand protection after first Ebola deathAfricanews [en]
HEALTHOct 7Trump to speak to Putin about plague lab worker's death in RussiaBBC World
HEALTHOct 7Ngozi Ezeonu, Ruth Kadiri, others call out NAFDAC over alleged fake drugs in circulation“If you are one of the people who are doing these fake drugs, please stop. People are dying. Our children are dying. Right now, I'm speaking as a mother. I am begging every one of you…” The post Ngozi Ezeonu, Ruth Kadiri, others call out NAFDAC over alleged fake drugs in circulation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 7National health system endured 18.8 bn in 'invisible' cuts 2023-2026 - GimbeAdditional 32 billion needed over next three years says reportANSA [en]
HEALTHOct 7An early flu season means it might be time to think about a flu shotFlu season typically starts in October or November. But it looks like the flu started to pick up in September this year.NPR News
HEALTHOct 7Ebola: NCDC warns of importation risk after Kenya confirms first casePremium Times
HEALTHOct 7Psychology experts agree: people who don't take these 7 things personally tend to be more confidentLa forma en que reaccionas ante un mensaje sin respuesta, una crítica o un plan cancelado puede revelar mucho sobre la confianza que tienes en ti mismo.Qué situaciones las personas más seguras evitan tomarlas como algo personal y por qué este comportamiento puede fortalecer su bienestar emocional.Clarín
HEALTHOct 7Ebola: NCDC raises alert after Kenya confirms imported caseVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 7"I felt a pull": everything a sudden back pain can implyLa mayoría de los episodios mejoran con el tiempo, una actividad suave y un tratamiento sencillo en casa.Los sí y los no, cuándo es una emergencia y quienes corren más riesgo.Clarín
HEALTHOct 7No campus, no transport, no proper hostels: GMC Jagtial medical students on indefinite protest over four-year delayThe students allege they could not participate in the mandatory Rural/Urban Health Training Centre postings and community medical camps over the past three years due to lack of transport facilityThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 7Siberia plague outbreak is an 'isolated incident', virologist saysBelgian virologist Marc Van Ranst says that while people may think of plague as “something medieval”, cases are reported every year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Madagascar. However, he says the laboratory link makes this incident “a little more serious”.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 7Weight loss drugs: WHO defined how children and adolescents can use themLa agencia de la ONU difundió sus nuevas guías para tratar la obesidad en los menores de edad. En ningún caso recomienda el uso de fármacos en los nenes que tienen menos de 10 años.Clarín
HEALTHOct 7Weight loss jabs are safe for obese teenagers, WHO announcesThe move forms part of the first set of global guidelines for the treatment of obese children and adolescentsThe Telegraph
HEALTHOct 7Trump to call Putin about death at plague institute, WHO also wants more informationDe Amerikaanse president Trump is van plan "zeer binnenkort" te bellen met zijn Russische ambtsgenoot Poetin over de dode in een pestinstituut in Irkoetsk. Volgens Russische media overleed de vrouw aan de pest, maar de autoriteiten weerspreken dat en hebben het over "een longontsteking met onbekende oorzaak". "Er staat een telefoontje gepland, al snel", antwoordde Trump op vragen van verslaggevers. "We praten er al uitgebreid over. Morgen kunnen we er waarschijnlijk meer over zeggen." Trump had Rusland een dag eerder al steun aangeboden, mocht dat nodig zijn. Een Kremlin-woordvoerder reageerdeNOS Buitenland
HEALTHOct 7Bausch + Lomb makes progress on development of oral treatment for dry AMDBausch + Lomb is advancing the development of an oral treatment for dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), indicating progress in ophthalmological medicine.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 7Vanguard’s mental health advocacy deserves recognition, says APN President, NyamaliAs the 4th Mental Health Summit organised by Vanguard Newspapers holds on Friday, a Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Veronica Nyamali and President, Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria has commended Vanguard Media Limited for its sustained commitment to mental health advocacy, public enlightenment and responsible reporting of the issues in Nigeria. The post Vanguard’s mental health advocacy deserves recognition, says APN President, Nyamali appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 7US closely monitors spread of plague in RussiaThe United States is aware of the death of a woman from plague in Irkutsk, Russia, and is closely monitoring developments.Ukrinform [en]
HEALTHOct 7Enliven, FDA agree on phase 3 trial design for relcobatinib for chronic myeloid leukemiaEnliven and the FDA have reached an agreement on the design for a Phase 3 trial of relcobatinib, a treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia, marking a step forward in drug development.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 7Medical experts on plague risks after reported death of lab worker in RussiaA scientist in Siberia died after possible exposure to the plague bacteria during a lab accident, according to Russian media. Russian officials downplayed the reports, saying she died of a "pneumonia of unknown origin." Health experts spoke with CBS News to discuss the risks posed to the public and what people should know about the reports.CBS News
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