According to specialized media reports on July 22, 2026, a pioneering clinical trial in Australia would show that an eight-week swimming program combined with education could nearly halve disability from chronic lower back pain, with lasting benefits.
Argentina's health regulator, ANMAT, has taken decisive action to protect public health. Through official decrees published on July 20, 2026, it banned three counterfeit sunscreens, a fake botulinum toxin, and unauthorized cleaning products, ensuring consumer safety across the country.
For decades, eggs were unfairly villainized and blamed for raising cholesterol. Now, Dr. William Li, a renowned expert from Harvard University, confirms that consuming eggs does not increase blood cholesterol as believed in the 70s. Surprisingly, this complete food can reduce the risk of cardiovascular stroke by up to 12%, changing our view on breakfast forever.
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is expanding at an alarming pace. In less than five weeks, confirmed cases tripled and deaths quintupled. The international community is urged to step up efforts to contain this critical health emergency, which has tragically claimed 754 lives so far.
Just six weeks after the international health emergency declaration for the Bundibugyo Ebola strain, an unprecedented clinical trial began in Bunia, DRC, testing remdesivir and MBP134. With over 1,792 confirmed cases and 625 deaths as of July 9, 2026, the scientific community aims to reduce the mortality of a virus that kills one in three infected and has no approved vaccine or treatment.
A 60-year-old U.S. humanitarian worker infected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been transferred to a hospital in Frankfurt. German authorities assure the risk of spread is very low, highlighting international cooperation to combat the Bundibugyo strain outbreak.
A groundbreaking German study reveals that excess oxalic acid in patients with kidney failure triggers systemic inflammation affecting the heart. Blocking the IL-17A protein improved the function of both organs, opening a promising new avenue for treatment.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition affecting millions worldwide. Although it can be highly debilitating, science offers hopeful answers through specialized therapies and pharmacological treatments that significantly improve patients' quality of life.
Latin American researchers have reached a major milestone in brain health. According to specialist Lucía Crivelli, solid evidence now shows cognitive decline can be prevented. By adopting five simple healthy habits, cognitive function could improve by over 50%, bringing hope to millions across the region and the world.
Un nuevo brote de Ébola en la República Democrática del Congo ha encendido las alarmas a nivel internacional. Hasta la fecha, se han reportado 1830 casos y 648 fallecidos, pero la comunidad global se organiza para brindar asistencia y contener la epidemia.
A recent report highlights how a specific exercise routine can reduce blood pressure quickly and effectively. Science backs isometric training as a powerful tool for improving cardiovascular health.
An innovative scientific approach published on July 13, 2026, promises to change the paradigm of oncological treatment. It involves a switch method capable of reprogramming tumor cells to act as allies of the immune system, offering new hope.
Researcher Lucia Crivelli highlights a milestone for the region: concrete evidence has been generated showing it is possible to prevent cognitive decline in older adults. This discovery opens new doors for brain health and long-term well-being.
El Día Mundial del TDAH invita a reflexionar sobre nuestra capacidad de atención en un mundo saturado de estímulos digitales. Con diagnósticos tardíos en adultos y la constante competencia de las pantallas, expertos advierten sobre la economía atencional y la necesidad de reconectar con el silencio.
Renowned Argentine oncologist Dr. Matías Chacón brings a message of hope and action against a feared disease. Although one in two people might face cancer in their lifetime, half of these cases are entirely preventable. The key lies in education, healthy habits, and timely medical check-ups.
Un estudio reciente habría identificado dos factores de riesgo clave que conectan el cáncer de mama con una enfermedad cardíaca frecuente en mujeres, brindando nuevas esperanzas para la prevención integral de la salud.
A trichinosis outbreak is causing concern in General Madariaga, a city in Buenos Aires province, with an estimated 100 people affected. Health authorities have confirmed six cases and strongly advise against consuming unlabeled sausages to prevent the spread of this parasite.
A groundbreaking study funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) reveals that common blood tests can detect Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in middle-aged individuals, decades before the first memory symptoms appear. This promising medical breakthrough could completely change the landscape of early treatment and prevention for millions globally.
Investigadores de la Universidad de Cardiff y Uganda demostraron que una locion casera de hierba gatuna (catnip) repele mosquitos tan bien como el DEET. Este descubrimiento ofrece una esperanza gigante para combatir la malaria, una enfermedad que en 2024 mato a 610.000 personas, mayormente niños africanos.
Este 6 de julio de 2026, en el marco del Día Mundial de las Zoonosis, especialistas de la OMS y otras entidades destacaron que el 60% de las nuevas enfermedades infecciosas provienen de animales. La destrucción de hábitats es un factor clave, pero la biotecnología y la estrategia Una Salud traen esperanza para el futuro.
¿Te despiertas cansado o sentís frío sin razón? Según Cleveland Clinic y Mayo Clinic, estos podrían ser síntomas de anemia ferropénica. Conocé las 10 señales clave para detectar la falta de este mineral vital y cuándo es el momento de consultar a un profesional de la salud.
Según un reciente artículo de Infobae, la propagación de la proteína tau en el Alzheimer variaría según la edad en la que comienza la enfermedad. Descubrí qué significa este hallazgo para el futuro de la ciencia médica.
Según un artículo publicado por Infobae, los pequeños pero poderosos tomates cherry son mucho más que un simple adorno en nuestras ensaladas. Descubrí cómo la ciencia respalda sus propiedades para mejorar tu bienestar diario y por qué deberías incorporarlos a tu dieta.
¿Sabías que los alimentos fermentados pueden transformar radicalmente tu salud intestinal? En este artículo te contamos cuáles son los beneficios probados por la ciencia, cómo actúan los probióticos en tu microbiota y cuáles son las mejores opciones para incorporar a tu dieta diaria, mejorando tu digestión y elevando tu bienestar general.
Medical professionals in Canada confirmed the tragic death of an 11-year-old boy due to rabies, an exceptionally rare case. The event took place in 2024 after a close encounter with a bat in Ontario. This news highlights the urgent need for awareness regarding the prevention of this viral disease.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
