Daily Archives: November 25, 2024

Testicular Cancer: Understanding Risks, Symptoms, Treatment, and What to Do Next

Testicular cancer is the most common solid tumor affecting young men between the ages of 15 and 35 years old.  It’s important to know it only affects 1-2% of sex-assigned at birth males worldwide.  In the United States it is estimated that there are over 9,000 new cases of testicular cancer each year. What is…

WHO Approves Second Vaccine for Mpox Amid Rising Cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) approved the emergency use of a vaccine against mpox developed by the Japanese pharmaceutical company KM Biologics. This is the second vaccine approved by the agency, according to AFP. The WHO has announced that it has granted authorization to include the LC16m8 vaccine on its Emergency Use List (EUL) to…