Sara Lindqvist
Farringtons seek better kidney care
Farringtons seek better kidney care
Africa CDC and WHO chiefs to visit DRC to accelerate Ebola response
Director-Generals Jean Kaseya and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will visit Bunia as the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak spreads to a fourth province in the DRC.
US rural hospital closures threaten cancer screening and patient care
Hundreds of rural hospitals have closed or are at risk, stripping underserved communities of essential diagnostic and therapeutic cancer services.
US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola
A US medical missionary has been evacuated to Germany for treatment after contracting Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Global breast cancer cases could exceed 3.5 million by 2050
The World Health Organization warns of a significant surge in global cancer cases by 2050, highlighting a critical disparity in survival rates and treatment access.
Insurance-backed Oncology Program Eases Patient Symptoms
A study indicates that an insurance-supported integrative oncology program led to clinically meaningful improvements in cancer-related symptoms.
Common daily food may slow biological aging in men: study
Studies published in Aging reveal that specific plant-based foods and probiotics can reduce biological age and slow cellular decay independently of weight loss.
Congo Ebola outbreak still spreading largely undetected, WHO official says
Health officials warn that the true scale of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be significantly higher than official data indicates.
Australia confirms first H5N1 bird flu case in local seabird; dead seal tested By Reuters
Authorities have detected the H5N1 virus in a greater crested tern in South Australia, marking the first time a native bird has been infected on the mainland.
Deadly H5 bird flu found in local Australian seabird for first time
The detection of H5 bird flu in a resident greater crested tern marks the first time the virus has been found in a native Australian seabird.
DR Congo Ebola outbreak is fastest growing ever with 600 deaths
Health authorities warn that the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading faster than any previous event, complicated by a rare viral strain and active conflict.
Damaged myelin generates abnormal rhythms in the sleeping brain
A new study reveals how the degeneration of the myelin sheath disrupts brain oscillations and rhythms during sleep, potentially providing non-invasive biomarkers for neurodegenerative diseases.
Medicare prescriptions for Wegovy jumped after approval for heart disease
New research shows a jump in Wegovy prescriptions as Medicare Part D plans cover the drug for cardiovascular risk reduction, though weight-loss-only use remains prohibited.
Chocolate scents may increase gym performance and suppress hunger
Inhaling the aroma of dark and milk chocolate may increase exercise capacity and reduce hunger without increasing perceived effort.
Congo Ebola response workers protest that they have not been properly paid
Congo Ebola response workers protest that they have not been properly paid
WHO Calls for Urgent Global Action as Cancer Cases Expected to Nearly Double by 2050
The World Health Organization warns that annual cancer cases are projected to rise to nearly 35 million by 2050 without urgent global intervention.
DR Congo Ebola death toll reaches 600 as healthcare workers strike
The DR Congo's 17th Ebola outbreak has caused 600 deaths and 1,759 confirmed cases, while healthcare workers in Ituri province face payment delays.
Confirmed Ebola deaths in DR Congo hit 600
The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a critical Ebola outbreak with 600 confirmed deaths and infections spreading across four provinces.
Sitting linked to higher cancer death risk
Sitting linked to higher cancer death risk
First Randomized Controlled Trial Shows Promise of a Ketogenic Diet in Psychotic Disorders
First Randomized Controlled Trial Shows Promise of a Ketogenic Diet in Psychotic Disorders