Medical News & Research
Latest findings and developments in medical research and healthcare.
Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment: Experimental Drug Advances to Human Clinical Trials
Innovative compounds targeting the RAS gene pathway have advanced to human trials, showing promise for more effective and safer cancer treatments by selectively inhibiting tumor growth mechanisms.
Breakdown in Brain Cell and Blood Vessel Communication Identified in Alzheimer's Disease
New research uncovers how disrupted communication between support brain cells and blood vessels contributes to Alzheimer's disease, opening potential avenues for targeted therapies.
Clean Air as a Protective Factor Against Childhood Hypertension and Diabetes Markers
New studies show that improving air quality can significantly reduce the risk of high blood pressure and diabetes markers in children, highlighting the importance of environmental health policies.
Study Highlights Underestimation of Tick Risks in Southern Norway
New research shows many in southern Norway underestimate the risks of tick bites and related diseases. Awareness and prevention are key to health and safety.
AI System Competes with Human Expert in Complex Medical Diagnosis
Harvard Medical School pioneers Dr. CaBot, an AI system capable of reasoning through complex medical cases and competing with human experts, promising new advances in medical education and research.
Innovative Portable Sensor Detects Synthetic Cannabinoids in E-Cigarettes and Biological Fluids
A new portable electrochemical sensor developed by researchers can detect harmful synthetic cannabinoids in e-cigarettes and biological fluids, aiding public health and law enforcement efforts.
Innovative Brain Stimulation Using 'Pacemaker' Device Reduces Stuttering Severity
A pioneering brain stimulation technique using a 'pacemaker' device has demonstrated significant reduction in stuttering severity, offering new hope for persistent speech disorders. Learn more about this innovative research and its potential impact.
Comprehensive Pan-Disease Molecular Atlas Reveals Unique Blood Protein Signatures for Health, Disease, and Aging
A novel molecular map of blood proteins has been developed, revealing unique signatures associated with various diseases and aging, paving the way for improved early diagnosis and personalized medicine.
Collaborative AI Achieves Top Scores in U.S. Medical Licensing Exams
A new study shows that a council of AI models working together has achieved record-breaking scores on U.S. medical licensing exams, demonstrating the power of collaborative AI for healthcare accuracy.
New Imaging Method Unveils the Ovarian Ecosystem's Role in Egg Maturation and Aging
Innovative imaging techniques have uncovered the complex ovarian ecosystem's crucial influence on egg maturation and aging, opening new paths for fertility preservation and health improvement.