World Medical News

Long-term exposure to air pollution raises the risk of dementia, according to a new Danish study reported by Yahoo News yesterday. Researchers tracked over 25,000 women for 27 years and found a connection between polluted air and a higher chance…

A Flinders University study involving over 85,000 participants suggests nighttime light exposure significantly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, New Atlas reported on Wednesday. According to the article, researchers found a link between nighttime light and a 67%…

The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm on a global spike in cholera, with nearly 195,000 cases and over 1,900 deaths reported in 24 countries so far this year, UN news website reported yesterday. The Eastern Mediterranean region…

Researchers have developed a blood test that uses artificial intelligence to predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms appear, the Guardian reported yesterday. The test is designed to work on equipment already found in many NHS laboratories and…

Fauci, who was one of the most important figures in the United States and the world during the corona pandemic, told one of the advisors of the subcommittee of the US House of Representatives on the corona pandemic in early…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the world is only halfway to meeting its global target of extending essential health services to 1 billion more people without catastrophic out-of-pocket spending by 2025, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. More details…

New data reveals a dramatic rise in the use of GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, among adolescents and young adults in the United States, ScienceNews reported yesterday. From 2020 to 2023, the number of 12 to…

A new non-invasive device has enabled over 40 people suffering from paralysis below the neck to regain partial control of their arms and hands, France 24 reported yesterday. The results of this large clinical trial, published in the journal Nature…

Australian and American researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that can quickly and accurately classify brain tumors, VOA reported yesterday. The current method for identifying different types of brain tumors, while accurate, can take several weeks to produce…

Concerning new research suggests that severe heatwaves are leading to increased hospitalizations for children with asthma, New Scientist reported yesterday. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) analyzed electronic health data from UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, along with…