An inexpensive, cavity-fighting liquid called silver diamine fluoride (SDF) works as well as dental sealants to keep tooth decay at
Day: March 7, 2024
New AI smartphone tool accurately diagnoses ear infections
A new cellphone app developed by physician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to
Opening a window on the brain
The human brain has billions of neurons. Working together, they enable higher-order brain functions such as cognition and complex behaviors.
Amyloid blood levels associated with brain changes in Alzheimer’s study
New research published today suggests there is a link between abnormal blood levels of amyloid — a protein associated with
Early retirement impacts mental health of blue-collar women more than white-collar peers
Retirement is a major transition that can have a significant impact on a person’s life. For some, retirement evokes thoughts
Study reveals genetic clusters and biological pathways that may explain differences in type 2 diabetes risk
The development and progression of type 2 diabetes are affected by numerous biological processes, such as the body’s response to
Robotic-assisted surgery for gallbladder cancer as effective as traditional surgery
Each year, approximately 2,000 people die annually of gallbladder cancer (GBC) in the U.S., with only one in five cases
‘Like a lab in your pocket’ — new test strips raise game in gene-based diagnostics
When the pandemic started, people who felt unwell had to join long queues for lab-based PCR tests and then wait
Gen Z’s climate anxiety is real and needs action — for everyone’s wellbeing
New Curtin University research has shown Australian young people have major concerns about climate change, which is having a significant
AI can speed design of health software
Artificial intelligence helped clinicians to accelerate the design of diabetes prevention software, a new study finds. Publishing online March 6
