The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest, with recent years witnessing several important controversies.
In July 2022, Science magazine reported that a key 2006 research paper,…

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest, with recent years witnessing several important controversies.
In July 2022, Science magazine reported that a key 2006 research paper,…

Obesity and high blood pressure often show up together. Then heart trouble follows. It’s a grim chain, and it matters because cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide.
For a long time, the big question was simple: why?…

In the second week of this year, the incidence of acute respiratory infections (ARI) reached 1,583 per 100,000 inhabitants, which represents an increase of 71 percent compared to the previous week.
Although the morbidity statistics for the…

Social media and news feeds are filled with unverified claims about a possible connection between acetaminophen and autism in children. But medical experts say the far more serious and well-documented concern is something else entirely: overdose…

Perioperative penpulimab-kcqx plus anlotinib with or without neoadjuvant chemotherapy demonstrated promising efficacy and a manageable safety profile among patients with resectable non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to data from the…


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Louise (not her real name) is listing the contents of a bin liner she has packed with fresh essentials in case of emergency. Clothes, toothbrushes, hairbrushes, a teddy … “Although it should be two teddies,” she re-evaluates, quickly. I can…