Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are the two leading causes of death in the U.S. According to researchers from The
Month: January 2025
Study reveals that sleep prevents unwanted memories from intruding
The link between poor sleep and mental health problems could be related to deficits in brain regions that keep unwanted
Study finds physical activity reduces chronic disease risk
University of Iowa researchers are recommending all patients be surveyed about their physical activity levels, after a new study underscores
‘Smooth brain’ disorders may share a common cause — and potential treatment
Lissencephaly is a spectrum of rare, genetic disorders in which the brain fails to develop its hallmark folds. The disorders
Artificial intelligence: Algorithms improve medical image analysis
Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve the analysis of medical image data. For example, algorithms based on deep learning
Africa: Better roads promote greater dietary diversity
A balanced diet is important for reducing hunger and malnutrition. Researchers thus advocate that small farmers in low- and middle-income
Loneliness linked to higher risk of heart disease and stroke and susceptibility to infection
Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of
Scientists unveil surprising human vs mouse differences in a major cancer immunotherapy target
Since its discovery in the 1990s, “programmed cell death protein 1,” or PD-1, has been regarded as a leading target
How good are AI doctors at medical conversations?
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT have been touted for their promise to alleviate clinician workload by triaging patients, taking
Advanced imaging uncovers hidden metastases in high-risk prostate cancer cases
A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that many cases of
