Lung Cancer Patients Struggle with Information: 40% Affected
We spoke with Debra Montague, President of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE), about gaps in information and understanding among lung cancer patients.
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Japanese Research Links Ozempic, Food, Emotions, and Diabetes
We asked the senior study author how food preferences, like chocolate or peanut butter, could guide future research on emotional overeating in diabetes.
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AI Chatbots and Suicide Support Experts Urge Caution
A study finds AI chatbots can give inconsistent responses to suicide-related questions, and the author explains what he would change immediately if he could.
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Cambridge Researchers Map Gene Activity in Mammary Glands
New research maps gene activity in mammary glands, with the first author sharing insights on breastfeeding and maternal health, looking ahead 5–10 years.
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First confirmed case of anthrax and brucellosis co-infection reported in China
Scientists from China described a very rare medical case of a patient infected with both anthrax and brucellosis at the same time.
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Rare Extratesticular Schwannoma Diagnosed in 10-Year-Old Boy
Doctors report an extremely rare case of pediatric extratesticular schwannoma, highlighting diagnostic challenges.
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First Reported Case of Rahnella Bloodstream Infection in a Healthy Child
A rare case of Rahnella bloodstream infection in a healthy child shows even harmless bacteria can become dangerous.
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Europe Faces Urgent Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance: Experts Call for Health Literacy and Stewardship
Experts warn Europe faces a growing antimicrobial resistance crisis, urging health literacy, responsible antibiotic use, and coordinated action.
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How Homelessness Affects Kidney Health in People with Diabetes?
New research shows that homelessness may increase the risk of kidney complications in people with diabetes.
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The First Case of Beauveria bassiana Keratitis in Hungary
Hungary reports its first case of Beauveria bassiana keratitis, a rare fungal eye infection that can cause severe vision loss.
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Case Report: Primary HPV-Negative Vaginal Cancer
Primary HPV-negative vaginal cancer is extremely rare, with only 18,000 cases reported globally. This case report highlights the importance of timely biopsy.
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A delicate battle: A rare fungal infection in an extremely preterm neonate
A case report describing an invasive Aspergillus flavus infection in an extremely preterm neonate.
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Our Most-Read Stories That Connect Science and Human Experience
From medicine and ethics to music, environment, and human resilience, these are the most-read Unknown Focus stories of 2025 and early 2026.
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European Youth Face Uneven Access to Innovative Cancer Therapies
The OCEAN project highlights disparities in pediatric cancer trial access across Europe—some countries lead, others have none.
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When Malaria Isn’t Malaria: The First Imported Case of Babesiosis in Honduras
The first confirmed imported case of human babesiosis in Honduras, highlighting the diagnostic challenges in malaria-endemic regions.
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