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BUENOS AIRES, December 26, 2024 — Former Buenos Aires City Head Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and his wife, Milagros Maylin, are expecting a baby boy, sources confirmed … Read more
South Korean Civil Groups Decry “Insufficient” Medical School Expansion Plan A coalition of South Korean civil society organizations has sharply criticized the government’s plan to increase … Read more
From Self-Blame to Systemic Change: How One Nurse Found Relief in Remote Work The relentless pressure and emotional toll of nursing often leads to burnout, but … Read more
Shorter Antibiotic Regimens Show Promise in Preventing Tuberculosis A new study reveals that one- and three-month courses of antibiotics are both safe and effective in preventing … Read more
West Nile Virus Cases Surge in Austria, New Variant Detected A concerning rise in West Nile virus (WNV) infections, coupled with the emergence of a novel … Read more
Long COVID Linked to Brain Changes Mirroring Alzheimer’s, New Study Finds A concerning new study published February 10, 2026, reveals a potential link between Long COVID … Read more
Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen … Read more
WASHINGTON, February 11, 2026 — A new analysis reveals that nearly 60% of adults report experiencing feelings of loneliness, a figure that’s steadily climbed since the … Read more
Mark SchlabachFeb 11, 2026, 12:29 AM Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Multiple Authors … Read more
Frankfurt, February 11, 2026 Essity Share Gains Momentum: What German Investors Need to Know The Swedish hygiene and healthcare company, known for brands like Tempo and … Read more
Korean Reality Show ‘Joseon’s Lover’ Tackles Late-Life Marriage and Infertility with Raw Honesty The popular TV Chosun program, ‘Joseon’s Lover,’ is sparking conversation across South Korea … Read more
Healthcare AI and Digital Health Funding Surges: Garner Health Leads $1.35B Valuation Healthcare technology continues to attract significant investment, with recent funding rounds signaling strong confidence … Read more