Global study maps how trade and travel fuel the worldwide spread of disease-carrying mosquitoes
A comprehensive global analysis reveals how non-native mosquito vectors are hitchhiking across continents via shipping, tourism, and trade,…
Study provides a roadmap for how health systems can improve lung cancer screening rates
Lung cancer screening might be the best-kept secret in health care today. Only about 16 percent of those…
New Study May Help Improve Prediction of Bladder Cancer Recurrence
Researchers from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University in China recently conducted a study that may…
Global antibiotic resistance reaches alarming levels in 2023
One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections causing common infections in people worldwide in 2023 were resistant to antibiotic…
How genomic screening in newborns found 16 hidden disorders standard tests overlooked
By uncovering life-altering genetic conditions before symptoms appear, genomic screening could redefine newborn care if health systems can…
ViiV Releases Research Highlights for IDWeek and European AIDS Conference
ViiV Healthcare announced the upcoming presentation of more than 60 abstracts showcased at two conferences this year: the…
Strengthening primary health care resilience through community innovation: a qualitative case study from Quito’s response to COVID-19 | International Journal for Equity in Health
This study explored transforming and institutionalising a new community-based PHC model in the Metropolitan District of Quito during…
Researchers in China Develop Tool to Detect Hidden Lung Damage in RA Patients
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder best known for damaging joints, but in nearly a third…
Researchers Pilot Strategy to Combat Rampant Cancer Misinformation
Most cancer patients encounter misinformation about treatments, often without trying, according to a study published Sept. 6 in…
Anxiety treatment improves outcomes for low-risk chest pain patients
Chest pain ranks as the second most common reason for emergency department (ED) visits, making it a key…
Blood and brain biomarkers transform how doctors confirm Alzheimer’s disease
By integrating clinical assessment with cutting-edge biomarkers, researchers chart a practical pathway to faster and fairer Alzheimer’s diagnosis,…
Mixed Results From Study of the Risks of Atropine Drops for Myopia in Children
The results of a large, retrospective study of the use of low-dose atropine drops used to slow progression…