A new twice-yearly HIV injection providing near-total protection should be made widely available, heralding a transformative milestone in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. The drug, called lenacapavir and produced by…
A dramatic 21% drop in global health funding in 2025 is severely impacting efforts to control HIV and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, raising urgent concerns among health experts and organizations.…
In a global call to action during World Breastfeeding Week 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to significantly invest in breastfeeding support systems to improve child health…
In a promising leap toward preventing type 1 diabetes, researchers at the Mayo Clinic have discovered that a specific sugar molecule can “trick” the immune system into tolerating insulin-producing beta…
Scientists now suggest that multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, may start silently as much as 15 years before people experience recognizable symptoms. This…
In a groundbreaking discovery that could transform HIV treatment approaches, scientists in Japan have identified a novel gene within the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) that acts as…
A landmark discovery by neuroscientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has revealed a key brain receptor, ADGRG1, that enables the brain’s immune cells to effectively clear toxic…
