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    Menopausa: novo tratamento sem hormĂ´nio age contra insĂ´nia e fogachos

    uol.com.br • Medicine • World

    A new non-hormonal treatment for menopause symptoms, targeting neurons in the hypothalamus, effectively combats insomnia and hot flashes by blocking specific receptors.

    Temple Street spinal surgeries: Children’s Health Ireland chairman resigns in wake of report – The Irish Times

    irishtimes.com • Medicine • Ireland

    The chairman of Children's Health Ireland resigned following a report revealing the unauthorized use of surgical springs in spinal surgeries on children at Temple Street Hospital, resulting in failures in patient safety and governance.

    ‘Amazing’ reduction in Alzheimer’s risk verified by blood markers, study says | CNN

    cnn.com • Medicine • World

    A new study shows that lifestyle changes can significantly reduce Alzheimer's risk, as measured by blood biomarkers, offering hope for early diagnosis and prevention.

    Nurses at Massachusetts hospital concerned about growing number of cancer cases among staff - CBS Boston

    cbsnews.com • Medicine • Massachusetts

    Nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts are concerned about a potential cluster of brain tumors among staff on a maternal care ward, prompting an investigation that found no environmental risks.

    Why won’t my doctor prescribe Ozempic for weight loss? - The Globe and Mail

    theglobeandmail.com • Medicine • Canada

    A family physician explains the reasons behind hesitation to prescribe Ozempic for weight loss, highlighting safety concerns, cost, and the complex interplay between culture, medicine, and weight bias.

    ‘Het is evident dat een verkrachter geen gynaecoloog zou mogen zijn’ | De Morgen

    demorgen.be • Medicine • Belgium

    A Belgian gynecologist in training's conviction for rape sparks debate within the medical community regarding professional ethics and the impact on the profession's image.

    Per Droge zur Psychose: Warum Ketamin die geistige Gesundheit gefährdet

    nzz.ch • Medicine • World

    This article discusses the dangers of ketamine misuse, highlighting its potential to induce psychosis and the concerning trend of its recreational use among young people, contrasting this with its legitimate medical applications.

    Defining the optimum strategy for identifying adults and children with coeliac disease: systematic review and economic modelling - PubMed

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Medicine • UK

    This study systematically reviewed and economically modeled the most effective strategies for identifying adults and children with celiac disease in the UK, aiming to improve diagnosis and treatment.

    What Makes Modern Measles Outbreaks Different - The Atlantic

    theatlantic.com • Medicine • World

    A recent measles outbreak in the US highlights the unusual patterns of adult infections, emphasizing the increasing vulnerability of unvaccinated adults to severe complications and the long-term effects of measles, potentially leading to the loss of measles-elimination status in the US.

    Characteristics of and antibiotic resistance in urinary tract pathogens isolated from patients with upper urinary tract stones - PubMed

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Medicine • World

    A study analyzed the characteristics and antibiotic resistance of urinary tract pathogens in patients with upper urinary tract stones, revealing variations in bacterial prevalence based on sex and age and suggesting appropriate antibiotic choices for severe infections.

    The bioavailability and blood levels of low-dose rapamycin for longevity in real-world cohorts of normative aging individuals | GeroScience

    link.springer.com • Medicine • World

    A study investigated the bioavailability and blood levels of low-dose rapamycin in individuals using compounded or commercial formulations, revealing significant differences in bioavailability between the two but also considerable inter-individual variability.

    Los peritos tumban la terapia de la doctora Almudena RamĂłn: ÂŤSu tratamiento no estaba aprobadoÂť | Las Provincias

    lasprovincias.es • Medicine • Spain

    A Spanish doctor and her husband are on trial for allegedly defrauding patients with spinal cord injuries by offering an unapproved stem cell treatment.

    Alunas zombam de jovem que transplantou coração 3 vezes - 09/04/2025 - Equilíbrio e Saúde - Folha

    www1.folha.uol.com.br • Medicine • Brazil

    Two medical students face legal action for mocking a young heart transplant recipient on social media, sparking outrage and raising ethical concerns.

    ObesitĂ , ecco i nuovi farmaci che fanno dimagrire senza intaccare la massa muscolare. Lo studio americano

    ilmessaggero.it • Medicine • World

    A new American study shows promising results for obesity medications, demonstrating significant weight loss with minimal muscle loss in participants.

    Consciousness After Death: Strange Tales From the Frontiers of Resuscitation Medicine | WIRED

    wired.com • Medicine • World

    A WIRED interview explores near-death experiences, questioning the connection between brain activity and consciousness and prompting consideration of alternative explanations.

    Can Perioperative Antibiotic Choice Impact Rates of Infectious Complications After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? A Single-Blind, Prospective Randomized Trial - PubMed

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Medicine • World

    A randomized trial compared ciprofloxacin and cefazolin as perioperative antibiotics for percutaneous nephrolithotomy, finding no significant difference in infectious complication rates.

    Medical Misogyny investigation: Australian women dismissed by doctors before cancer, serious health diagnoses

    theage.com.au • Medicine • Australia

    Australian women are sharing their experiences of delayed cancer diagnoses due to medical professionals dismissing their symptoms, highlighting a systemic issue of medical misogyny.

    Hallucinogens Could Ease Existential Terror | Scientific American

    scientificamerican.com • Medicine • World

    A personal account details the use of psilocybin to treat existential distress in a cancer patient, highlighting the potential benefits and challenges of psychedelic therapy.

    Vitiligo, l'espoir d'une peau repigmentĂŠe - Sciences et Avenir

    sciencesetavenir.fr • Medicine • World

    Recent advancements in understanding and treating vitiligo, a skin depigmentation disorder, offer new hope for patients, with novel therapies emerging alongside debunking of long-held misconceptions.

    Strafgebühr für verpasste Arzttermine? Das fordern Ärzte aus Rosenheim

    chiemgau24.de • Medicine • Germany

    Doctors in Rosenheim, Germany, are debating the implementation of penalty fees for missed appointments, with varying opinions on the fairness and practicality of such a measure.

    Intelligence artificielle : pourquoi le mĂŠdecin restera humain

    scienceshumaines.com • Medicine • World

    This article explores the impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare, examining both the potential benefits and ethical concerns of using AI in medical diagnosis and treatment, while emphasizing the continued importance of human doctors.

    Medical misogyny investigation: Ella was pregnant and nauseous. Then detained in a mental health unit

    watoday.com.au • Medicine • Australia

    A pregnant woman's experience with misdiagnosis and mistreatment due to medical misogyny highlights the need for better care and understanding of drug side effects during pregnancy.

    The mandatory thesis submission in medical postgraduate education is a futile exercise - The Hindu

    thehindu.com • Medicine • India

    The mandatory thesis requirement in Indian medical postgraduate education is criticized for being a futile exercise due to a lack of structured research training and support, leading to poor-quality research and even fraud.

    Strength Training and Yoga Reduce Knee Osteoarthritis Pain | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com • Medicine • World

    A recent study found that yoga and strength training provide similar pain relief for knee osteoarthritis, with yoga offering additional benefits for mood and mobility.

    Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Psychosis, Elevated Dopamine Activity in Specific Brain Regions | The Epoch Times

    theepochtimes.com • Medicine • World

    A new study reveals a potential link between cannabis use disorder and psychosis, attributing it to elevated dopamine levels in specific brain regions.

    La historia del colorante textil que acabĂł siendo, casi por casualidad, el primer antibiĂłtico humano

    abc.es • Medicine • World

    The accidental discovery of Prontosil, a textile dye, led to the development of sulfanilamide, the first human antibiotic, revolutionizing medicine in the fight against bacterial infections.

    Autism rates in US rose in 2022, CDC data shows | CNN

    cnn.com • Medicine • United States

    A new CDC report reveals a rise in autism diagnoses among US children, attributed to improved detection and screening rather than a true increase in the condition's prevalence.

    ‘Ozempic feet’ is latest brutal side effect of 'miracle' drug, experts reveal…so which stars are already showing signs? | The Sun

    thesun.co.uk • Medicine • World

    A new side effect of weight-loss injections like Ozempic, dubbed 'Ozempic feet,' is causing concern among experts and prompting discussion about its impact on celebrities.

    Want Fries With That? A Brief History Of Medical MRI, Starting With A McDonald's

    forbes.com • Medicine • World

    This article recounts the history of MRI technology through the lens of Robert Kagan, who established one of America's first outpatient MRI centers in a repurposed McDonald's.

    Se la calvizie conta piĂš dell'endometriosi. Gli studi e gli esperimenti sono tarati sugli uomini: la medicina ha un problema di genere | L'Espresso

    lespresso.it • Medicine • World

    The article reveals a significant gender bias in medical research funding, highlighting how conditions predominantly affecting women receive far less funding than those affecting men, despite their greater prevalence and impact.

    When Experts Go Blind

    nationalgeographic.com • Medicine • World

    A study reveals that even experts, like radiologists, can miss obvious visual information when highly focused on a demanding task, highlighting the impact of cognitive biases on professional performance.

    DisautonomĂ­a: la difĂ­cil realidad de una enfermedad aĂşn desconocida - La Tercera

    latercera.com • Medicine • Chile

    This article discusses the challenges faced by individuals with dysautonomia in Chile, highlighting the difficulties in diagnosis, treatment, and the lack of awareness surrounding this complex condition.

    ADHD, an excuse to medicate the masses - Washington Examiner

    washingtonexaminer.com • Medicine • World

    A critical analysis of ADHD diagnosis and medication trends questions the overextension of biological explanations and explores the societal factors contributing to the rise in diagnoses.

    This NHS-backed twice-a-year jab can slash the risk of heart disease AND dementia for patients with high cholesterol - so why are GPs refusing to offer it? | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • UK

    Despite evidence showing a twice-yearly injection can significantly reduce heart disease and dementia risks in high-cholesterol patients, many UK GPs refuse to offer it due to concerns about long-term safety and monitoring requirements.

    The reason dementia rates are rising — and what to do about it

    nationalgeographic.com • Medicine • World

    A recent study projects a doubling of dementia cases in the US by 2060, highlighting the urgent need for increased resources and caregiving while also signifying advancements in overall health and longevity.

    Medical misogyny investigation: Ella was pregnant and nauseous. Then detained in a mental health unit

    smh.com.au • Medicine • Australia

    A pregnant woman's experience with misdiagnosis and inadequate care highlights systemic issues in healthcare, particularly concerning the treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum and the insufficient consideration of drug side effects.

    The Last Hospitals in Gaza | The New Yorker

    newyorker.com • Medicine • Gaza

    The article details the devastating impact of the conflict on Gaza's hospitals, highlighting the lack of resources, the destruction of medical equipment, and the challenges faced by medical professionals.

    Top oncologist reveals 'true cause' of cancer epidemic in young people... and 250m have been exposed | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • World

    A prominent oncologist warns of a potential link between COVID-19 infection and a rising cancer epidemic in young people, citing recent research suggesting the virus may trigger oncogenesis.

    Una toxina, posible causa de la epidemia de cĂĄncer colorrectal en jĂłvenes

    abc.es • Medicine • World

    A new study suggests that exposure to the bacterial toxin colibactin during childhood may be linked to the rising incidence of colorectal cancer in young adults.

    Wrong baby bungle: Monash IVF issued with ‘please explain’ for not raising alarm over incident

    theage.com.au • Medicine • Australia

    Monash IVF is under investigation after a baby mix-up at its Brisbane clinic, delaying notification to regulators and prompting a 'please explain' from the ASX.

    CientĂ­ficos descubren al principal sospechoso del cĂĄncer de colon en jĂłvenes: ataca en la niĂąez - La Tercera

    latercera.com • Medicine • World

    A new study identifies the bacterial toxin colibactin as a potential major contributor to the rising rates of early-onset colorectal cancer, linking childhood exposure to the development of the disease decades later.

    Ivermectin is now available over the counter in some US states. What is it used for? | CNN

    cnn.com • Medicine • USA

    Ivermectin, a medication for parasitic worms, is now available over-the-counter in some US states, sparking debate over its efficacy and safety for uses beyond its FDA-approved indications.

    Tumore al seno, approvato in Inghilterra il farmaco che riduce il rischio di recidiva: cos'è e come funziona il ribociclib

    ilmessaggero.it • Medicine • England

    England approves a new drug, ribociclib, to reduce breast cancer recurrence risk for certain patients, though concerns remain about limited access.

    El Colegio de MĂŠdicos estudia acciones contra un especialista de digestivo que se graba vĂ­deos con burlas a pacientes

    abc.es • Medicine • Spain

    The Madrid College of Physicians is investigating a gastroenterologist, Doctor Cucumber, for posting videos online mocking patients and making insulting remarks.

    The truth behind the dramatic rise in autism - and why the consequences could be catastrophic: DR LISA WILLIAMS | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Medicine • World

    A dramatic rise in autism diagnoses is not due to increased prevalence, but rather a surge in misdiagnosis driven by unreliable online methods, unqualified practitioners, and a societal need for labels.