Overuse of ‘Just in Case’ Antibiotics Accelerates Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis, Researchers Warn
A new commentary warns that prescribing antibiotics defensively—"just in case"—without clear clinical indication is accelerating the global antimicrobial resistance crisis.…
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Anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer's disease are now shifting clinical focus from diagnosis to individual treatment optimisation. Amyloid PET imaging…
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WOAH Issues First Global Statement on Hantavirus as Zoonotic Disease Threat
The World Organisation for Animal Health issues its first comprehensive statement on hantavirus, providing surveillance guidance to 180+ member countries.…
World Animal Health Organization Launches Global Forum to Strengthen Disease Prevention Through Vaccination
WOAH launches PREVENT Forum, a global public-private partnership to strengthen animal disease prevention through enhanced vaccination strategies. The initiative addresses…
WOAH Adopts Strategic Plan to Combat Global Animal Disease Threats Through 2031
WOAH adopts new strategic plan for 2027–2031 targeting zoonotic disease surveillance and One Health approaches. Framework prioritizes antimicrobial resistance and…
Medical Experts Push to Rename PCOS as ‘Metabolic Reproductive Syndrome’
Healthcare professionals advocate renaming PCOS to "metabolic reproductive syndrome" to better reflect its systemic nature beyond ovarian symptoms. Medical experts…
USC researchers identify enzyme target for reducing Alzheimer’s brain inflammation
USC researchers have identified a new approach to combat Alzheimer's by targeting the cPLA2 enzyme that drives brain inflammation. The…
Ceramide Metabolism May Explain Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer Drug Response
New research reveals that differences in ceramide lipid metabolism between Black and white men may explain racial disparities in prostate…
Wearable Ultrasound Patch for High-Risk Pregnancies Shows Promise in UC San Diego Trial
UC San Diego engineers develop wearable ultrasound patch for continuous fetal monitoring during high-risk pregnancies. The device maintains consistent imaging…
Rare Earth Mining Creates Hidden Public Health Crisis in Myanmar
Rare earth mining operations in Myanmar are creating an unmonitored environmental health crisis as global demand for these critical minerals…