Health

Neurological Disorders: A Rising Global Health Crisis Affecting Millions

WHO report highlights urgent need for global strategies to tackle neurological disorders, impacting over 40% of the world population.

#neurologicaldisorders, #whoreport, #globalhealth, #brainhealth

UAMS Receives $11.7 Million Grant to Enhance Maternal Health Research in Arkansas

UAMS secures $11.7M NIH grant to tackle maternal health issues in Arkansas with new research center.

#arkansas, #maternalhealth, #nihgrant, #uams

Innovative Liver Organoid Platform Enhances Personalized Drug Safety

Cincinnati researchers create liver organoid platform to improve personalized drug safety testing, aiding patients with genetic susceptibilities.

#health, #medicine, #liver, #research, #personalizedmedicine

Surge in Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Alarms Health Officials

US faces a 460% rise in drug-resistant infections, with CDC urging urgent action.

#health, #antibiotics, #infections, #cdc, #drugresistance

World Health Summit 2025 to Tackle Global Health in Fragmenting World

Global experts gather in Berlin for World Health Summit 2025 addressing health challenges amid geopolitical tensions and economic disparities.

#globalhealth, #worldhealthsummit, #artificialintelligence, #climatechange

FDA Approves Journavx: A New Non-Opioid Pain Medication

Journavx, a novel pain medication by Vertex, is FDA approved, marking a breakthrough in non-opioid pain management.

#fda, #painmanagement, #opioidcrisis, #vertexpharmaceuticals

U.S. Faces Largest Measles Outbreak in Three Decades Due to Falling Vaccination Rates

A major measles outbreak in the U.S. highlights declining vaccination rates and misinformation as key challenges.

#measles, #vaccination, #outbreak, #publichealth

AI-Powered System Revolutionizes Public Health Surveillance

Researchers develop an AI-driven system boosting efficiency in public health data monitoring, marking a major advancement in disease surveillance.

#AI, #publichealth, #epidemiology, #datascience

Innovative Perovskite Gamma-Ray Detector Revolutionizes Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Revolutionary perovskite gamma-ray detector enhances nuclear imaging with better resolution and affordability.

#medicalimaging, #perovskite, #nuclearmedicine, #innovation

Former CDC Directors Criticize Health Secretary Kennedy Over Vaccine Policy Changes

Ex-CDC chiefs slam Kennedy's vaccine policy changes, raising concerns on public health impact amid CDC upheaval.

#cdc, #vaccines, #publichealth, #robertfkennedyjr

Ebola Outbreak Declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo's Kasai Province

Ebola outbreak in DRC's Kasai Province kills 35; response efforts face infrastructure and funding challenges.

#ebola, #drc, #healthcrisis, #who

AI Revolutionizing Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

AI models predict spinal cord injury recovery, enabling personalized treatment and efficient healthcare resource allocation.

#artificialintelligence, #healthcare, #spinalcordinjury, #machinelearning

WHO Report Accuses Major Industries of Undermining Global Health Policies

WHO reports aggressive lobbying by industries obstructing health policies for diseases like cancer and heart disease, endangering public health.

#WHO, #healthpolicies, #tobacco, #alcohol, #ultraprocessedfoods

AHA and ACC Release 2025 Hypertension Guidelines: Focus on Early Intervention and Personalized Care

New guidelines by AHA and ACC emphasize early intervention and tailored treatments for hypertension to reduce cardiovascular risks.

#health, #hypertension, #cardiology, #guidelines, #AHA

Ten Northeastern States Form Collaborative to Counter Federal Vaccine Policy Changes

Northeast states coordinate health guidelines independently from CDC, focusing on vaccines and public trust.

#health, #vaccination, #northeast, #publichealth, #cdc