Artificial intelligence and your health: how computers are helping medicine
There’s a lot of talk about artificial intelligence, or AI, these days. AI is everywhere—from virtual assistants to facial recognition software.
The technology is even...
Adolescent obesity can be a gateway to early kidney disease
A large-scale study conducted by researchers from Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) and elsewhere has highlighted a critical health concern: the link between adolescent...
Persistent pain is a long-term challenge after traumatic brain injury
A recent study in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation sheds light on the enduring nature of chronic pain in individuals with traumatic brain...
Intermittent fasting and type 2 diabetes
Around 1 in 10 Americans live with type 2 diabetes. In this disease, levels of blood glucose, or blood sugar, stay too high for...
Understanding best blood pressure range for older people
Blood pressure is like a gauge that shows the effort your heart puts in to circulate blood through your body. Imagine it as the...
Sleep loss linked to memory problems in midlife, study finds
Recent research published in Neurology suggests that individuals in their 30s and 40s who experience more disrupted sleep may be more likely to encounter...
Scientists make a big breakthrough in high blood pressure treatment
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health concern. Think of it like a balloon filled with too much air – it's under...
Scientists find deep root cause of lower back pain
A recent study has unveiled a critical factor that might explain why some individuals are more susceptible to low back pain due to spinal...
Radon exposure linked to blood cancer risk in stroke patients
Recent research published in Neurology has uncovered a potential new health risk associated with radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas.
Known as a leading cause...
High-fat diets can harm your immune, gut and brain health
A comprehensive study from UC Riverside, published in the journal Scientific Reports, offers a new perspective on the effects of high-fat diets, extending beyond...