Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Ethiopia Integrates Oxytocin into Vaccine Cold Chain to Prevent Maternal Deaths
Ethiopia successfully integrated oxytocin storage into its vaccine cold chain system through a structured evidence-based policy process. The initiative addresses…
Paracetamol Poisoning Study Reveals High Risk of Repeated Attempts and Long-term Mortality
A 15-year Australian study of 12,047 paracetamol poisoning cases reveals that while severe liver injury is rare (4.7%), nearly a…
Open-Source AI Tool Improves Pancreatic Cancer Vascular Invasion Assessment Across Multiple Centres
New open-source AI system achieves 94.2% accuracy in pancreatic cancer vascular invasion assessment across multiple medical centres. The freely available…
Ecuador study reveals triple burden of malnutrition affecting 73% of children
New research reveals that 73.3% of Ecuadorian children under 5 experience overlapping forms of malnutrition, with indigenous children facing the…
Rural Georgia Community Challenges ICE Detention Center Over Healthcare Capacity Concerns
Social Circle, Georgia challenges federal plans for ICE detention facility, citing concerns about overwhelming the rural community's limited healthcare infrastructure.…
BioNTech-Pfizer Bispecific Antibody Shows Promise in Advanced Lung Cancer at ASCO 2026
BioNTech and Pfizer's experimental bispecific antibody BNT327 showed promising activity in advanced lung cancer patients at ASCO 2026. The dual-pathway…
PAHO Urges Stronger Measures Against Youth Tobacco and Nicotine Addiction
The Pan American Health Organization calls for enhanced measures to protect youth from tobacco and nicotine addiction. The organization emphasizes…
Protein ‘Traffic Jams’ in Brain Cells May Drive Aging and Memory Loss
Stanford scientists discover that cellular "traffic jams" in protein-building machinery may drive brain aging and memory loss. Ribosome collisions increase…