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A collaborative research effort has demonstrated that experimental stem cell therapy can significantly aid recovery from ischemic stroke in mice, according to findings published in Nature Communications. The study was conducted by scientists from the Keck School of Medicine at

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a two-part drug system that activates the body’s immune response exclusively inside tumors, offering a potentially safer and more targeted approach to cancer immunotherapy. The research, published this week in Nature Chemistry,

Three South Korean hospitals have been ranked among the top 10 cancer centers in the world, according to the latest edition of the “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2026” published by Newsweek in collaboration with global data firm Statista. Samsung Medical

Global cholera deaths surged for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO). The number of reported deaths rose by 50 percent compared to 2023, resulting in more than 6,000 fatalities

U.S. health officials are expected to present data at an upcoming Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory meeting that they say link COVID-19 vaccinations to a number of child deaths. The presentation, led by the U.S. Food and

Dementia has officially become the leading cause of death in Australia, overtaking coronary heart disease for the first time, according to new data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The report highlights the growing public health

The Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a new Ebola virus outbreak in Kasai Province on September 4, 2025, following the confirmation of multiple cases and deaths linked to the Zaire strain of the virus. Health authorities reported at least

Statins, among the most widely prescribed medications globally for managing high cholesterol, are once again under scrutiny as new reports highlight lesser-known side effects that warrant greater awareness among patients and healthcare providers. While the cardiovascular benefits of statins remain

A new peer-reviewed study has found that insufficient daily water intake may significantly heighten the body’s hormonal stress response, even in the absence of thirst or subjective signs of dehydration. Conducted by researchers at Liverpool John Moores University and published

Health authorities in Florida are investigating a foodborne illness outbreak linked to raw milk from an unnamed farm that has resulted in 21 confirmed cases of infection. According to the Florida Department of Health, patients have contracted Campylobacter and Shiga toxin-producing