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With Asia and the Pacific on the front lines of the climate crisis, WHO unveils an ambitious blueprint for action on climate and health
The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched its first-ever regional strategy for climate and health action, alongside health ministers and health partners from 38 countries and areas attending the seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific. The strategy was developed by the WHO Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health in the Western Pacific Region (ACE), based…
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82-Year-Old Woman Eats Frogs Alive for Pain Relief and Science Reveals the Ancient Secret
Pain can drive us to extreme measures, and for an 82-year-old woman from Hangzhou, China, it led her to a drastic decision: eating live frogs. This act, inspired by local folklore, was an attempt to relieve her severe back pain caused by a herniated disc. However, what followed was a serious medical emergency, raising questions about the legitimacy and safety…
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Belzutifan demonstrates strong clinical activity in two rare neuroendocrine tumors
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A multicenter Phase II clinical trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated significant tumor shrinkage and disease control in patients with advanced pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL), two rare and…
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Stroud woman survived cancer but life changed after doctors prescribed painkillers
Stevie Davis was prescribed opioid co-codamol, an effective painkiller, but one that can result in dependence, and this resulted in seven years of suffering Christopher Sharp Trendswatch Reporter 10:19, 19 Oct 2025 Stevie Davis has spoken about her co-codamol addiction(Image: KENNEDY NEWS) A woman who beat cervical cancer has revealed she faced a second devastating battle after becoming hooked on…
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VT3989 continues to show promising early results in patients with advanced mesothelioma
Key trial data from study of VT3989. Credit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center The first-in-class YAP-TEAD inhibitor VT3989 continued to be well tolerated and demonstrated notable initial antitumor activity, particularly in patients with refractory mesothelioma, according to results from a trial led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Data from the Phase…
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‘Road to Recovery’ sparks mental health evolution
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A Minnesota man is in the middle of a 3-hundred-and-7-mile walk to honor those lost to addiction and mental health issues. Jason Lennox is the founder of a mental health awareness campaign called “The Recovery Road.” Lennox, who started the campaign after going through his own struggles, walked through West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, and stopped in Chattanooga.…
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NHS issues ‘do not mix’ alert when taking ibuprofen for pain
The NHS has issued a warning to people who take ibuprofen, a common painkiller that can be bought over the counter in the UK and is often used to relieve aches and pains Andrew Nuttall U35 Lifestyle Writer 09:18, 19 Oct 2025 Ibuprofen tablets(Image: Getty Images) A common painkiller, ibuprofen, has a surprising item that should never be taken alongside…
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Children with multiple long-term conditions face nearly threefold higher COVID-19 mortality
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Individuals with multiple long-term conditions are two and a half times more likely to die following COVID-19 infection than others. When children were assessed separately the risk for mortality among those with multiple long-term conditions increased…
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NHS issues ‘do not mix’ alert when taking ibuprofen for pain
The NHS has claimed the mixture could lead to a bleeding risk Ibuprofen comes in a variety of forms(Image: Getty Images) People who take a common painkiller should be aware that there is one thing you should never have alongside it – and it’s not alcohol. This natural supplement opens up a bigger risk of a major problem occurring if…
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Drug combo cuts risk of death in advanced prostate cancer by 40%, clinical trial finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation therapy may now benefit from a new drug combination shown in clinical trials to cut the risk of death by more than 40%. The combination therapy, which adds a drug called enzalutamide to commonly prescribed hormone therapy, reduced deaths in patients with recurrent prostate cancer after surgery…
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