Recent advancement in stem cell therapy demonstrates potential to reverse the effects of stroke in mice, opening possibilities for revolutionary treatments in human stroke recovery.
As AI infiltrates various aspects of our lives, its role in mental health care is expanding. The potential of AI chatbots to provide accessible, efficient, and confidential mental health support is considerable, yet questions about trust, safety, and ethical standards remain.
NoBACZ Healthcare, a University of Cambridge spinout, has raised £4.8 million to enhance its innovative wound-care technology for livestock and horses, focusing on sustainability and effectiveness.
Morning sickness, previously considered a common but unexplained aspect of pregnancy, is now understood as an evolutionary strategy to protect the developing fetus. Researchers at UCLA have linked immune responses to nausea and food aversions, revealing these symptoms as indicators of a healthy pregnancy.
A groundbreaking study by the Peter Doherty Institute suggests that preserving lymph nodes during cancer surgery could improve patient outcomes and boost immunotherapy effectiveness.
A recent study by the Cleveland Clinic reveals that weight-loss surgery offers superior long-term health benefits compared to GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs in obese individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Recent advancements in AI technology have enabled the analysis of routine blood tests to uncover patterns that could predict patient outcomes following spinal cord injuries. This development is set to make predictive healthcare more affordable and pervasive globally.
A pioneering medical startup is transforming routine healthcare appointments by leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) for patient interactions and diagnostics. This innovative approach aims to enhance patient experiences and treatment accuracy in the healthcare process.
A groundbreaking study led by the Karolinska Institutet indicates that a low-cost, low-dose aspirin could dramatically reduce the recurrence of colorectal cancer in patients with specific genetic markers.
New research suggests that the prevalence of autism may be intricately linked to evolutionary changes in the human brain. The swift evolution of specific neurons and alterations in genes associated with autism appear to have had a role in advancing human language and cognition. However, this evolutionary benefit might have come with a trade-off, potentially slowing brain development in children and increasing incidences of autism.
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