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A personalized cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck has delivered one of the most important clinical results yet for mRNA technology outside infectious diseases, reducing the risk of high-risk melanoma returning and spreading when added to Merck's immunotherapy Keytruda.
Nicotine pouches are emerging as one of the tobacco industry's biggest bets for a future beyond cigarettes, with rapid sales growth, high margins and relatively lighter regulation helping products such as Zyn and Velo attract growing attention from investors and tobacco companies.
CAIRO/GAZA: Cancer patients in Gaza are facing a worsening treatment crisis, with doctors reporting that cancer-related deaths are occurring at two to three times the pre-war rate as the territory's specialised cancer-care capacity has been severely damaged and thousands of patients remain unable to travel abroad for treatment.
AI is moving from promise to practice in hospitals around the worldArtificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept in healthcare.
A new study has raised concerns about the growing influence of sunscreen misinformation on social media, finding that misleading TikTok posts questioning the safety or necessity of sunscreen often attract more engagement than evidence-based content promoting sun protection.
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KARACHI: A Pakistani surgeon who began her medical journey in Karachi has reached another landmark in international medicine after being appointed Surgical Director of the Liver Transplantation Program at the University of Alabama (UAB) Comprehensive Transplant Institute in the United States.
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has pledged to make prescription drug prices in the United States the lowest in the world.
BEIJING: China has launched a nationwide investigation into infant diapers after reports alleging the presence of formamide, a potentially harmful chemical, sparked widespread concern among parents and raised questions about product safety standards.
As the world marks World Dengue Day 2026 on June 15 under the theme "One World Against Dengue," health experts are sounding the alarm over the rapid global expansion of one of the world's fastest-growing infectious diseases.
