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Heart Failure Drug Fails Pivotal Clinical Study...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Tenax Therapeutics’ experimental heart-failure drug TNX-103 failed to meet t...

FDA Rejects Radiopharma Therapy in Surprise Decision...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE...

Bundibugyo Ebola Cases Confirmed in Congo Camps...
KINSHASA — Confirmed cases of Ebola caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus have been reported in at l...

New Dengue Treatment Trial Starts in Three Countries...
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Phase III clinical trial of an experimental monoclonal antibody treatment for d...

WHO Updates on Ebola Outbreak Origin in Congo...
KINSHASA — The World Health Organization said the origin of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic R...

Brain Rewires Itself to Master True Multitasking, Study Finds...
For decades, the advice from neuroscientists has been remarkably consistent: humans do not truly multitask. What feels l...

Graham's Sudden Illness Prompts Scrutiny of Senatorial Health Protocols...
The sudden death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham following what his office described as a "brief and sudden illness" has ...

Global Health Organizations Track Conflict Zone Humanitarian Needs...
GENEVA — Global health and humanitarian organizations said they are intensifying efforts to monitor medical needs and ...

Hospitals Review Emergency Protocols for Geopolitical Crises...
GENEVA — Hospitals in several countries are reviewing emergency response protocols and expanding preparedness exercise...

Medical Teams Prepare for Potential Conflict-Related Casualties...
GENEVA — Medical teams across parts of the Middle East and neighboring regions are expanding emergency preparedness pl...

Heat Wave Poses Risks to Millions Across Multiple Regions...
GENEVA — Extreme heat threatened the health of millions of people across multiple regions on Saturday as authorities i...

Public Health Officials Monitor Potential Impacts of Global Tensions...
GENEVA — Public health authorities are closely monitoring the potential health consequences of ongoing geopolitical te...

Officials Investigate Circumstances of Senator Graham Sudden Death...
WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Grah...

US Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has tested...