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Medicine June 3, 2026

Medical Burnout in Latin America: A Silent Crisis in Med Schools

Burnout and depression are devastating medical students across Latin America. Experts demand humanizing medical education before the consequences become irreversible.

Exhausted medical student slumped over books in university library
Medicine June 1, 2026

Burnout in Latin American Medical Schools: A Crisis That Can't Wait

Burnout and depression are devastating Latin American medical students. Experts demand humanizing medical education before the crisis deepens further.

Oral pill for obesity and type 2 diabetes treatment
Medicine May 13, 2026

Orforglipron: The First GLP-1 Pill With No Food or Water Restrictions

The FDA approves Lilly's orforglipron (Foundayo), the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist that can be taken anytime without food or water restrictions.

Orforglipron pill beside a glass of water and a medical scale
Medicine April 25, 2026

Orforglipron: The First GLP-1 Pill You Can Take Anytime, Anywhere

The FDA approves Lilly's orforglipron, the first GLP-1 pill requiring no fasting or specific water intake. What does this mean for obesity treatment?

Orforglipron Foundayo pill on white background with FDA approval concept
Medicine April 13, 2026

Orforglipron: The First GLP-1 Pill You Can Take Without Fasting

The FDA approves Lilly's orforglipron (Foundayo), the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist requiring no fasting or special water intake. What it means for patients.

Person hugging an adopted dog, smiling happily
Medicine April 2, 2026

Adopting a Pet: The Surprising Health Benefits You Should Know

Find out how adopting a pet improves your physical and mental health. Discover cachorros.info, the new free platform to adopt pets in Spain.

Astronaut aboard the International Space Station conducting medical experiments
Medicine March 31, 2026

How the Human Body Changes in Space: What Science Reveals

Space science reveals deep changes in bones, muscles, vision and DNA. Discover what happens to the human body beyond Earth's atmosphere.

Doctor measuring a patient's abdominal circumference during a consultation
Medicine March 29, 2026

Italy Recognises Obesity as a Chronic Disease: A European Milestone

Italy becomes a European benchmark by legally recognising obesity as a chronic disease. We analyse what changes for patients and healthcare systems across the continent.

Doctor using HoloLens augmented reality glasses for 3D surgical planning
Medicine March 22, 2026

Augmented and virtual reality in medicine: from surgical simulator to AR operating room

VR reduces resident operative time by 30%. AR in the operating room overlays CT on the operative field in real time. State of the art in 2026.

Researcher analyzing brain samples in a neuroscience laboratory
Medicine March 5, 2026

Alzheimer in 2026: blood biomarkers and the first disease-modifying treatments

Lecanemab and donanemab modify Alzheimer's course. Plasma p-tau217 biomarkers make early diagnosis accessible. A complete state-of-the-art review.

Brain MRI scan on medical screen
Medicine March 4, 2026

Chronic migraine: anti-CGRP antibodies and gepants change the paradigm

Anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies and gepants have revolutionized prevention and acute treatment of chronic migraine. A full review of 2026 options.

Catheterization lab with medical team performing coronary intervention
Medicine March 3, 2026

Acute myocardial infarction: updated management protocol

From prehospital ECG to drug-eluting stent: a review of the current STEMI protocol, antiplatelet therapy, and post-infarction management.

Person with diabetes monitoring glucose with a wearable device
Medicine March 2, 2026

Type 2 diabetes in 2026: the era of GLP-1 receptor agonists

Semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide are rewriting type 2 diabetes treatment in 2026. New guidelines, cardiovascular and renal benefits.

Doctor measuring a patient's blood pressure
Medicine March 1, 2026

Arterial hypertension: updated 2026 treatment guidelines

The 2026 hypertension guidelines update control targets, recommend the polypill, and validate renal denervation. A comprehensive review.