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Medical Research

5 articles

44 Contacts Later: Can Nigeria Contain a Vaccine-Resistant Ebola?

Nigeria faces its first-ever Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, a vaccine-resistant strain that renders the celebrated 2014 containment playbook obsolete. As 44 contact…

Health World Nigeria

Elisabeth Saar · Oct 22, 2026 • 07:25

One Cancer Test, Two Verdicts: The MCED Paradox Explained

A single blood test recently received two opposite verdicts: an endorsement from the FDA and a primary endpoint failure in the massive NHS-Galleri trial. This p…

Science Health MCED

Henrik Mägi · Sep 24, 2026 • 15:54

80 Trials Later, Vaping Outperforms NRT on Quit Rates

A landmark Cochrane review of 30,000 participants confirms that nicotine e-cigarettes are more effective for cessation than traditional patches or gum. As the U…

Health Science Smoking Cessation

Elisabeth Saar · Aug 26, 2026 • 09:52

Hormone Therapy and Alzheimer's Risk: A Surprising Brain Finding

A groundbreaking Stanford autopsy study reveals that women on estrogen-only hormone therapy have 35% lower odds of Alzheimer’s pathology. By examining actual br…

Health Science Alzheimer's Disease

Henrik Mägi · Aug 15, 2026 • 15:54

Why are synthetic polymers accumulating inside human cardiac tissues?

Microplastics have migrated from the environment directly into our circulatory systems, with particles found in over 50% of surgical patients. This breakthrough…

Health Science Estonia

Henrik Mägi · Jul 29, 2026 • 07:26