Sara Lindqvist
Higher Vitamin Levels Boost Lung Function in Asthma
Research indicates that higher levels of vitamins A and D are linked to better lung function and slower biological ageing in people with asthma.
WHO declares end to hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship MV Hondius
WHO declares end to hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship MV Hondius
Gen Z and young Millennials drink less due to health and cost concerns
Driven by financial pressures and health consciousness, younger generations are shifting away from alcohol in favor of mental clarity and physical well-being.
Andes hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills three passengers
Andes hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills three passengers
Medical experts outline red flags for recognizing serious pediatric pain
Clinicians at the Urgences 2026 conference detailed specific warning signs for childhood pain to distinguish common ailments from grave medical conditions.
DR Congo battles out-of-control Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
Public health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are battling an exponential surge of the Bundibugyo Ebola strain amid resource shortages and violence.
Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face
An 11-year-old boy died of rabies after a bat encounter in Ontario, the first locally acquired human rabies instance recorded in the province since 1967.
Danish study links mechanical restraint to increased blood clot risk
Research spanning 22 years suggests that mechanical restraints increase the risk of venous thromboembolism compared to chemical restraints.
Uganda finds isolated Marburg virus case, Africa CDC says
Africa CDC has confirmed a fatal case of Marburg virus in a young child in western Uganda. The discovery comes as the region continues to battle an Ebola outbreak.
King’s College London develops imaging tool to track cancer fat use
Researchers have developed a novel imaging tool that tracks how tumors utilize fats for fuel in real time.
GLP-1 drugs reduce deaths and amputations in patients with diabetes and PAD
New research indicates that GLP-1 receptor agonists can reduce hospitalizations, amputations, and deaths among adults with Type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease.
UQ study finds funding gaps hinder access to theranostic cancer care
A new UQ study reveals that inconsistent funding frameworks and high costs are preventing patients from accessing advanced theranostic nuclear medicine.
Monoclonal antibody shows promise for treating acute respiratory distress syndrome
The study found that ALT-100 increased ventilator-free days in ARDS patients compared to a placebo. The antibody targets extracellular NAMPT to regulate inflammation.
Experts reframe steatotic liver disease as a dynamic continuum
Researchers argue that steatotic liver disease should be viewed as an evolving trajectory rather than rigid categories, citing significant patient migration between subclasses.
WHO issues blueprint to combat fungal disease and antifungal resistance
WHO issues blueprint to combat fungal disease and antifungal resistance
Basecamp Research brings EDEN's antibiotic and vaccine design models to Claude Science
Researchers can now design antibiotics and prioritize vaccine targets using a conversational interface via the integration of Basecamp Research's EDEN models into Claude.
Northwestern blood test detects pancreatic cancer risk missed by standard tests
A sensitive ddPCR blood test outperformed standard sequencing in detecting residual pancreatic cancer and identifying high-risk patients.
Paternal valproate use does not increase child neurodevelopmental risk
Paternal valproate use does not increase child neurodevelopmental risk
DR Congo bans mass gatherings in Kinshasa to stop Ebola spread
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended public rallies in the capital and three other provinces to prevent the spread of a rare Ebola variant.
Sedentary Lifestyle Tied to Early Cellular Energy Decline
A study shows that inactivity triggers a decline in mitochondrial function and MPC1 protein, potentially predisposing healthy adults to chronic diseases.