Diagnosing Alzheimer’s early, especially in the mild cognitive impairment (MCI) stage, can make all the difference to the quality of life of millions of people. But the task remains a major challenge: traditional…
A new study indicates that the combination of two medications may improve the control of an aggressive type of skin cancer. The research was conducted on people with advanced-stage cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma…
A new study published in Frontiers in Public Health reveals a troubling connection between climate change and cancer mortality in women across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). As temperatures continue to…
In the UK, more than 10% of the population is estimated to have some stage of chronic kidney disease and more than 600,000 people develop some form of acute kidney injury – when…
Conjoined twins Kiraz and Aruna, aged 1 year and 6 months, were successfully separated after a highly complex surgery lasting more than 15 hours. The procedure took place this Saturday (May 11) at…
University of Manchester scientists have successfully pioneered a way to create functioning human spinal discs, aiming to revolutionise our understanding of back pain and disc degeneration in a leap for medical science. The…
In recent years, the world has seen a rise in new and deadly infectious diseases, posing a significant threat to global health. Outbreaks of COVID-19, H1N1 (swine flu), Ebola, Zika, and mpox highlight…
McGill University researchers, in collaboration with colleagues in Israel and Ireland, have developed AI technology that can detect patterns in gut bacteria to identify complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) with remarkable accuracy, potentially…
A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect breast cancers that develop between routine screenings before they become more advanced and…
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified a crucial link between glucose metabolism in glia cells – fundamental components of the nervous system – and the degeneration processes caused by Alzheimer’s. Using fruit…