Medical News

Hospitals See Alarming 460% Spike in NDM-CRE “Superbug” Infections —————————– Hospitals worldwide face a growing crisis as infections caused by NDM-CRE (NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales)—bacteria resistant to most powerful antibiotics—have surged, according to a new study referenced on Earth.com. The analysis,…

Global Health Crisis Looms as Funding Cuts Threaten Fight Against AIDS, TB, and Malaria ———————————- Global efforts to combat three of the world’s most widespread infectious diseases—AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria—are now severely threatened by dramatic cuts to global health…

New Drug Combination Shows Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Myelin Repair ——————————- “Exciting” early clinical results suggest that a new class of therapies may soon be available for multiple sclerosis (MS), offering hope that nerve damage caused by the degenerative disease…

Diabetes Strongly Linked to 60% Higher Dementia Risk ——————————- New research has established a strong connection between diabetes and dementia, showing that individuals with diabetes face approximately a 60% greater risk of developing cognitive decline. The link is driven by…

Global Health Crisis: Uncontrolled Hypertension Puts Over a Billion at Risk ————————— The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning, declaring that uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure) is currently putting more than 1.4 billion people at risk globally,…

Norwegian Scientists Offer New Hope for Migraine Sufferers ————————————– In a groundbreaking study, Norwegian researchers have found that an existing blood pressure drug may be able to prevent migraines. According to Anadolu Agency citing the Norwegian broadcaster NRK, the medication,…

Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Emergency Medicine ———————— Medical News reports that artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping emergency medicine by improving patient triage, speeding up diagnoses, and enhancing resource management. AI-driven algorithms analyze electronic health records, predictive modeling, and probabilistic data…

Brain Wiring May Hold Clues to Childhood ADHD, Canadian Study Finds ———————————————- Canadian scientists have discovered that the way brain networks connect and organize in early childhood may provide early signs of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to a report…

WHO Reports Over 6,000 Cholera Deaths in 2024 as Global Outbreaks Worsen ………….. The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a sharp rise in cholera cases and deaths worldwide in 2024, warning that the disease remains a major public health…

UN Warns Childhood Obesity Now More Widespread Than Underweight ……………. For the first time, more children worldwide are obese than underweight, according to a new UN report highlighting how ultra-processed foods are dominating young people’s diets, The Guardian reported. The…