Category: 6. Health

A recent study points to a key bone-strengthening mechanism at work in the body, which could be targeted to treat the bone-weakening disease, osteoporosis.

Led by researchers from the University of Leipzig in Germany and Shandong University in…

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Epidural labor analgesia is the most effective and widely used labor analgesia technique in clinical practice.¹ However, labor breakthrough pain of varying degrees can still occur as delivery progresses with an incidence as high as…

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Gastric and esophageal cancers represent the fifth and seventh most common causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, respectively.¹ In recent years, the incidence of adenocarcinoma in the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) has…

The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has approved lenacapavir tablets and injectable formulations for HIV prevention, granting authorization on 4 November 2025 after just 12 working days of review. The decision was made using the WHO…

ANTIBIOTIC-resistant infections represent a growing global health threat, causing over 1.2 million deaths annually and contributing to nearly 5 million deaths worldwide. In the USA, more than 3 million infections occur each year, resulting in…

The bumpy trajectory of human aging may have a tipping point as we enter our twilight years, a new study has found.

Past the age of around 75, our bodies can no longer easily recover from injury or illness – a sharp decline in resilience…

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Hyperuricemia (HUA), characterized by elevated serum uric acid (sUA) levels, is not only a precursor to gout but also closely associated with various comorbidities, including cardiovascular diseases, heart failure, metabolic…