Health
Shares of major U.S. health insurers surged in premarket trading on Tuesday following the announcement of higher-than-expected payment rates for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027. UnitedHealth led the gains with a 6.9% increase, while CVS Health, Elevance Health, Centene, and Molina Healthcare rose between......
Authorities in Bangladesh have launched an emergency vaccination campaign in response to one of the most severe measles outbreaks the country has faced in over two decades. The surge in infections has raised serious concerns among public health officials. Health authorities report thousands of suspected......
The province of Taroudant has inaugurated a new hemodialysis center in the commune of Taliouine, aimed at improving access to specialized healthcare for residents, particularly in rural and mountainous areas. The facility is part of the national program supporting vulnerable populations, a key component......
Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign following a surge in measles cases that has claimed nearly 100 lives in recent weeks, according to health authorities. The outbreak has raised concerns over public health, particularly among young children. Over the past three weeks, more than......
The Eli Lilly and Co weight-loss pill has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, marking a major step in the growing market for oral obesity treatments. The drug, called orforglipron and marketed under the brand name Foundayo, becomes the second pill-based option available in the......
A wave of new research is transforming scientific understanding of cancer at its most fundamental level. Several studies published in recent weeks show that the physical behavior of DNA and the internal mechanics of cells play a far greater role in cancer development and spread than previously understood,......
French private nurses have reached a major agreement with the national health insurance system, providing over €500 million in additional annual funding aimed at improving their pay and updating reimbursement for healthcare services. Under the deal, expected to be gradually implemented between......
The World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly condemned recent attacks on healthcare facilities in southern Lebanon, calling for an immediate halt to all such actions. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized that medical infrastructure and personnel must be protected under international......
A major global study has revealed that meningitis continues to cause more than 250,000 deaths each year worldwide, highlighting the persistent threat posed by the disease despite medical progress. According to research published in The Lancet Neurology, an estimated 2.54 million cases of meningitis......
Large-scale fortification of staple foods like flour, rice, oil and salt currently prevents about 7 billion nutrient deficiencies worldwide each year at a cost of 18 cents per person. A comprehensive global study published Wednesday in The Lancet Global Health shows that enhanced and expanded programs......
The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has expressed serious concern over Cuba’s deteriorating health situation, as the island faces an ongoing energy crisis linked to fuel shortages. According to the WHO chief, healthcare systems must never be compromised by geopolitical......
The AMAL Association said its Ramadan 2026 awareness campaign aimed to draw attention to a recurring decline in blood donations during the holy month, when hospital needs remain steady and patients requiring regular transfusions continue to depend on available supplies. The campaign was developed with......
Pfizer and Valneva said their experimental Lyme disease vaccine achieved more than 70 percent efficacy in a large phase 3 clinical trial, marking a significant step toward the first approved human vaccine for the disease in more than two decades. Results from the VALOR trial showed the vaccine was 73.2......
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