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It is the first drug designed to improve walking ability in people with MS, an incurable autoimmune disease which affects the brain and spinal cord

What once seemed biologically impossible is now within reach—and South Korea's women may be the ones to get there first.

When military officers from nine African countries walked through a sprawling pharmaceutical complex on the outskirts of Kampala, they were not there to inspect weapons or military hardware. Instead, they came to examine something they believe could prove just as important to Africa’s security: the ability to manufacture its own medicines and vaccines. The visit […] The post Military scholars see Uganda’s drug-making

Alfred Ekongo, a driver with Kakise Bus Company, has died from injuries he sustained in a road crash in Soroti City last week. Ekongo passed away on Wednesday at Soroti Regional Referral Hospital, where he had been admitted since the accident that occurred on Sunday, July 19. He lost both legs after the bus he […] The post Kakise bus driver succumbs to crash injuries appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.

Researchers have developed a fluoride-free gel that could help rebuild damaged tooth enamel, something the body cannot naturally replace once it is lost. Inspired by the proteins that guide enamel formation in infancy, the gel fills microscopic cracks and dra…

TOKYO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund announced today an investment of JPY 140 million (approximately USD 862,000) in a project to develop a portable rapid diagnostic system for Ebola disease. The system is b…

The Arizona Department of Health Services confirmed the first case of Clade I mpox in Arizona on Wednesday.

The University of New Hampshire is getting an $8 million grant to study ticks, the diseases they spread and the environments they thrive in.

Health officials in Delaware and Chester County, Pennsylvania, are urging residents to get vaccinated as measles cases continue to climb across the region

Many people assume that some memory decline is an inevitable consequence of getting older. But a select group of older adults, known as SuperAgers, reach their 80s and 90s while retaining memory performance as good as or better than people in their 50s and 60…

More Than 60 Nations Unite as IIHM Launches GAIHEC, the World's First Global AI Hospitality Education Council

A plant-derived compound reduced swelling, inflammation, and joint damage in rats with rheumatoid arthritis. It also helped rebalance immune activity and improve the way certain fats were processed in the body. Researchers say the findings could lead to a new…

NAD+ is the latest healthy-aging buzz. Experts explain whether these supplements are safe, effective and worth your money.

Researchers used a model to determine the maximum human age if "aging hallmarks were eliminated except somatic mutations."

Many people assume that some memory decline is an inevitable consequence of getting older. But a select group of older adults, known as "SuperAgers," reach their 80s and 90s while retaining memory performance as good as or better than that of people in their …

Sleep experts share the best time to take melatonin for sleep, why timing matters and when persistent sleep problems deserve medical evaluation.

The Arizona Department of Health Services was notified this month of a state resident who contracted Clade I mpox while traveling outside the country.

Fampridine boosts nerve signals to make it easier to walk, with up to 5,000 eligible.

Herders and experts tell the BBC how Africa's camels are suffering because of extreme heat.

Chemotherapy, particularly with platinum-based drugs, is associated with substantial, rapidly detectable mutagenesis in childhood cancers, tripling private signatures and doubling mutation burden, highlighting therapy-induced tumour evolution and opportunitie…

UPDATE 7/22/2026: Maryland Department of Health confirms two measles cases in residents following recent out-of-state travel – Health officials are working to notify people who may have come into contact with the individuals The Maryland Department of Health …