A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis describes an innovative method of analyzing mammograms that
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Increases in U.S. life expectancy forecasted to stall by 2050, poorer health expected to cause nation’s global ranking to drop
The U.S. is failing to keep pace with dozens of countries around the world due to the steady decline of
How neighborhood enhances cooperation
Helping out your neighbor or minding your own business? A challenging choice with different benefits for each decision. Game theory
New insights into NPC: A form of childhood dementia
In the journal Science Translational Medicine, scientists from DZNE and LMU Hospital report on new insights into the mechanisms of
Getting a grip on health norms: Handgrip strength
Convenient, safe, and non-invasive, ‘handgrip strength’ is a reliable predictor for age-related disease and disability. Now, a groundbreaking study led
AI beats experts in predicting future quality of ‘mini-organs’
Organoids — miniature, lab-grown tissues that mimic organ function and structure — are transforming biomedical research. They promise breakthroughs in
Early detection of high-altitude hypoxic brain injury
People who climb too fast or too high risk acute altitude sickness, which can lead to life-threatening hypoxic brain injury.
MRI could be key to understanding the impact a gluten free diet has on people with Celiac disease
Experts have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to better understand the impact a gluten free diet has on people with
Newly discovered mechanism in the cell’s energy factory can lead to new treatment of muscle disorders
Researchers have discovered a mechanism in our cells that is essential to energy production in the muscles. The discovery may
New brain mapping technique reveals insights into the brain’s higher functions
A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how
