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AI can detect liver cancer earlier – without advanced testing

Researchers are exploring new ways to use data in healthcare. The results suggest that simple AI solutions may be more effective than previously expected.

Why glass is safer than plastic for food storage

Plastic is used every day in the kitchen, but few people consider its consequences.

Speculation grew during Trump’s five-day absence from public view

After several days of absence, doubts have arisen about Donald Trump’s health.

New study: Patients may be able to stop heart medication after one year

New research is questioning the use of beta-blockers after a heart attack and suggests that the treatment may not be necessary for everyone.

AI may warn of heart failure five years before it happens

A silent warning in your heart could be hiding for years before you ever feel it.

AI can detect liver cancer earlier – without advanced testing

Researchers are exploring new ways to use data in healthcare. The results suggest that simple AI solutions may be more effective than previously expected.

Why glass is safer than plastic for food storage

Plastic is used every day in the kitchen, but few people consider its consequences.

Speculation grew during Trump’s five-day absence from public view

After several days of absence, doubts have arisen about Donald Trump’s health.

New study: Patients may be able to stop heart medication after one year

New research is questioning the use of beta-blockers after a heart attack and suggests that the treatment may not be necessary for everyone.

New research links lack of social connections to higher Alzheimer’s risk

Growing evidence suggests that the quality of our social lives in old age could reveal early warning signs of cognitive decline.

Risk tools miss nearly half of future heart attacks, study finds

A new study suggests that widely used risk calculators may overlook many people who are only days away from a heart attack.

Study finds pill lowers ‘bad’ cholesterol by more than 50 percent

Early research suggests a pill may someday offer an alternative to injectable cholesterol-lowering therapies.

Breakthrough asthma trial finds safer alternative to steroid dependence

A new international study suggests that a targeted biologic treatment could help people with severe asthma.

Sugars in seal milk show potential to fight infections

New research shows that grey seal mothers produce milk with complex sugars. Several of these rare structures may later help scientists develop new ways to fight infections.

Dual-cell transplant shows unexpected promise in stopping type 1 diabetes

A new approach from Stanford scientists hints at a future where type 1 diabetes could be treated at its root instead of managed for life.