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HEALTH1d agoScreening Linked to Fewer CRC Deaths in Basque Adults 50–69“This population-based cohort study in the Basque Country, Spain, examines whether an organized fecal immunochemical test–based screening program was associated with lower colorectal cancer mortality rates from 2004 to 2024… In this cohort study of 438 134 total all-cause deaths among approximately 2.2 million individuals from 2004 to 2024, biennial FIT-based screening was associated with […] The post Screening Linked to Fewer CRC Deaths in Basque Adults 50–69 appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH1d agoMalaria Has Fallen Sharply on Bioko Island“Bioko island, off mainland Equatorial Guinea, has managed to sharply reduce malaria infections and deaths. Bioko, roughly half the size of Rhode Island, has used familiar tools: indoor spraying, mosquito nets and keeping control of the larvae population. Its success, however, has depended on something less easily replicated: two decades of painstaking data collection, sustained […] The post Malaria Has Fallen Sharply on Bioko Island appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH1d agoGlobal Adolescent Birth Rates Fell Since 1990“We produce annual estimates of age-specific fertility rates (ASFR) for girls aged 10-14 and 15-19 from 1950 to 2023 for the world, regions and 201 countries and territories… Between 1990 and 2023, global ASFR for girls aged 10-14 decreased by 76%, from 4.5 to 1.1 births per 1000, while ASFR for girls aged 15-19 fell […] The post Global Adolescent Birth Rates Fell Since 1990 appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH1d agoImmunotherapy May Spare Surgery in Rare Rectal Cancer“Immune-based treatments for cancer have become the biggest new advance in tackling tumors, and the latest approval could make a big difference for some people with rectal cancer. On Oct. 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved dostarlimab (brand name: Jemperli) to treat a specific type of rectal cancer called microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H)/mismatch […] The post Immunotherapy May Spare Surgery in Rare Rectal Cancer appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH1d agoIovance sees long-term response for Amtagvi in first-line melanomaIovance has observed a long-term positive response for its drug Amtagvi in treating first-line melanoma. This development is significant for patients and the medical community involved in cancer treatment.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTH1d agoNew Jersey seeks to ban chewing gum and other products with microplasticsNew Jersey is advancing an initiative to ban products containing microplastics, highlighting chewing gum due to its environmental and health risks. The measure includes kitchen utensils and cosmetics, imposing penalties on offenders and promoting surveillance of these contaminants.Clarín
HEALTH1d agoNationwide recall on these compound GLP-1 drugsThe compounded GLP-1s are not FDA-approved nor name-brand.The Hill
HEALTH1d agoBharat Biotech slashes malaria vaccine price on GAVI-backed pact with UNICEFBharat Biotech has reduced the price of its malaria vaccine following an agreement supported by GAVI and UNICEF. This is significant for global health efforts to combat malaria, potentially increasing vaccine accessibility.The Hindu
HEALTH1d agoThe lesson of La Guajira for measuring health in ColombiaLa inspección de la Corte Constitucional en La Guajira revela la necesidad de evaluar el goce efectivo de la salud más allá de los datos de cobertura. The post La lección de La Guajira para medir la salud en Colombia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
HEALTH1d agoBayern coach Kompany taken to hospital after collapsing during trainingThe Belgian had been ​nursing a virus in recent days and had ⁠missed some of his team's training sessions.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH1d agoBayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany hospitalised after collapse during trainingA few weeks ago, sporting director Max Eberl said that Kompany, who reportedly needed help climbing stairs, had been struggling with both a viral infection and a hip injury.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH1d agoKeralam to conduct Statewide child vulnerability mappingMeeting decides that Women and Child Development Officers in districts will be fully responsible for ensuring children’s safety and rehabilitation.The Hindu
HEALTH1d agoHave a sore throat this fall? You’re not alone and a common culprit could be to blameCranking up the heat as days grow colder could be making it worseThe Independent World
HEALTH1d agoEbola: Africa CDC assures patient confidentiality amid contact tracingHe said the information would not be disclosed publicly, emphasising the importance of protecting patients’ privacy during outbreak investigations. The post Ebola: Africa CDC assures patient confidentiality amid contact tracing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoConcern for Vincent Kompany: the 40-year-old Bayern Munich coach collapsed during practice and was taken to a hospitalThe former Belgian footballer suffered a faint according to German media. The situation was so dramatic that a helicopter was requested to attend to him. Days earlier, his health was already affected by a viral infection and a medical report is awaited.Clarín
HEALTH1d agoEbola: FG orders strict screening at Nigeria’s entry pointsThe Ministry of Health says the directive follows concerns raised by the Office of the National Security Adviser over reported breaches of approved Ebola entry protocols. The post Ebola: FG orders strict screening at Nigeria’s entry points appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoNew Florida counties report dengue cases as statewide total passes 400Pinellas County is continuing to see a spike in dengue fever cases as the state's dengue fever outbreak shows no sign of slowing.The Hill
HEALTH1d agoI have a disease that people are too ashamed to talk aboutDes femmes partagent leur expérience du lichen scléreux.BBC Afrique
HEALTH1d agoShare Your Experiences With Medicaid Claims for RepaymentThe New York Times would like to hear from people about Medicaid trying to recoup money after the death of a loved one.NYT US
HEALTH1d agoAmerica’s health insurance model crumbles under the success of modern medicineWe are trying to pay for 21st-century medical miracles with a mid-20th-century financing model. It's time for a change.The Hill
HEALTH1d agoTennessee Phases Out Hospital Certificate of Need Rules as Federal Rural Health Grants Reward States That Loosen Themmedicaldaily.com · United States
HEALTH1d agoOkpebholo Sets Up Ebola Preparedness Committee, Names Deputy Governor ChairmanIts membership cuts across government ministries, health institutions, security agencies, professional bodies, development partners and community leaders. The post Okpebholo Sets Up Ebola Preparedness Committee, Names Deputy Governor Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHBREAKING1d agoEbola appears in Nigeria: infection via Uganda airport investigatedNOS Buitenland
HEALTH1d agoPersonalised cancer vaccine expected to be approved next yearA bespoke vaccine that is tailored to target an individual's unique skin cancer reduced rates of recurrence or death in a late-stage trial, making an approval expectedNew Scientist
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