Researchers confront new US and global challenges in ...
WEB1 day ago · The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that vaccinations since 1974 have prevented about 154 million premature deaths, with 101 million of those being infants. "Vaccines for 14 diseases ...
Ultra-powered MRI scans show damage to brain's 'control ...
WEB1 day ago · Damage to the brainstem—the brain's 'control center'—is behind long-lasting physical and psychiatric effects of severe COVID-19 infection, a study suggests.
Early blood test can predict survival in men newly diagnosed ...
WEB1 day ago · A blood test, performed when metastatic prostate cancer is first diagnosed, can predict which patients are likely to respond to treatment and survive the longest. It can help providers decide ...
Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowing
WEB1 day ago · Life expectancy increased rapidly through the 19th century and first half of the 20th century. In 1990, some scientists predicted those rapid gains would continue, leading to "radical life extension."
Brain network models show promise in personalized medicine
WEB1 day ago · A research team from the International Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, has recently published a comprehensive review in the journal ...
What's driving the rise in ADHD diagnoses among children and ...
WEB1 day ago · ADHD is a chronic condition characterized by difficulty focusing, restlessness and impulsive behavior. If untreated, ADHD can have severe negative consequences on physical and mental health ...
Largest-ever genetic study of epilepsy finds possible ...
WEB5 days ago · The largest and most diverse study to date of epilepsy's genetic factors has revealed new potential targets for treatment, both shared by and unique to different subtypes of epilepsy. The findings ...