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AI system achieves 90% accuracy in identifying lymphatic cancer

In a new study from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, a new horizon in medical diagnostics emerges through the power of artificial intelligence...

Understanding dementia: life expectancy and different stages

Dementia is an umbrella term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life, encompassing various conditions, including Alzheimer's disease,...

How ulcerative colitis medication affects heart attack risk

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes long-lasting inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the digestive tract. It affects the innermost...

How biofeedback can help beat high blood pressure

In our fast-paced world, high blood pressure, or hypertension, has become a common challenge for many. It's like an invisible enemy that quietly undermines...

The maximum mass of a neutron star is 2.25 solar masses

When stars grow old and die, their mass determines their ultimate fate. Many supermassive stars have futures as neutron stars. But, the question is, how...

Scientists find noninvasive way to manage chronic kidney disease

In the world where chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects a staggering 10% of people globally, a big advancement comes from The Hong Kong Polytechnic...

How vitamin D influences blood pressure

When we think of vitamin D, our minds often jump to strong bones and a healthy immune system. Yet, this sunshine vitamin plays a crucial...

How quitting smoking benefits your heart

Smoking is often associated with lung damage, but its impact on the heart is equally alarming. Heart disease remains a leading cause of death...

How plant-based diets lower your blood pressure

Imagine your body as a complex city, with a vast network of roads and highways. These are your blood vessels, and the cars are...

How exercise shields kidneys in diabetes

Imagine your body as a bustling city, with your kidneys acting as the waste management system. Now, throw diabetes into the mix, a condition that,...