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New AI can diagnose thyroid cancer with over 90% accuracy

A team of international researchers has developed the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) model that can accurately determine both the stage and risk category...

Yoga just as effective as strength training for knee osteoarthritis, study finds

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common joint condition that causes pain and limits movement, especially in the knees. It affects more than 595 million people...

These vitamins can help keep your heart healthy

Taking care of your heart is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. Your heart works all day, every...

Surprising link between blood cancer genes and arthritis

Scientists from Adelaide and the United States have made a surprising discovery about a rare form of arthritis. They found that some people with...

Study shows big cause of Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) are two serious brain diseases that affect millions of people in the United States. They cause problems...

Study finds best blood pressure drug choices for older people

A new study from Columbia University has found that many doctors might not be choosing the best medicine for treating high blood pressure. The research...

Probiotics may help lower heart disease risk, study finds

Researchers at Griffith University in Australia recently looked at how probiotics might help reduce the risk of heart disease. Probiotics are good bacteria that...

Marijuana can affect our genes in a surprising way

Marijuana, a plant that people often smoke or eat, is becoming more accepted and legal across the United States. It is now the most...

Major causes of high blood pressure everyone needs to know

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the force...

How your coffee habits could affect your kidneys

Scientists from the University of Toronto and other research centers recently studied how drinking a lot of coffee might affect kidney health. They also...