Health June 3 FDA approves first AI tool to predict breast cancer risk AI-driven Clairity Breast platform, now FDA-approved, predicts five-year breast cancer risk from mammograms, enhancing early detection and prevention.
Tech May 31 Brain implant enables ALS patient to communicate using AI Brad G. Smith, an ALS patient, regains communication abilities with a Neuralink implant, illustrating the potential of brain-computer interfaces in aiding speech impairments.
Health May 25 Prostate cancer screening after 70: Experts question guidance after Biden's diagnosis Prostate cancer screening guidelines vary, especially for men over age 70. Experts discuss and debate current guidance following Joe Biden's aggressive diagnosis.
Health May 18 AI breakthrough allows doctors to 'see' dangerous blood clots forming Scientists at the University of Tokyo have developed a groundbreaking AI-powered technology that can non-invasively monitor platelet activity in real time, detecting potentially deadly blood clots.
Health May 12 AI tool scans faces to predict biological age and cancer survival Mass General Brigham has introduced an AI tool called FaceAge that estimates biological age and predicts survival odds. A physician and AI specialist weighs in on its promise and potential pitfalls.
Health May 10 Music conductor with Parkinson’s sees symptoms improve with deep brain stimulation An Ohio music conductor battling Parkinson's has found relief with adaptive deep brain stimulation, nearly eliminating tremors that threatened his career.
Health May 9 Rare spinal cancer tumor removed through patient’s eye at university hospital Innovative Maryland surgeons pioneer first-of-its-kind transorbital approach to remove spinal tumors, successfully treating a young woman's rare chordoma cancer.
Tech April 29 World’s first continuous beating heart transplant Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about how the first nonstop beating heart transplant, called zero ischemic time, at Taiwan hospital changes surgery.
Health April 29 Paralyzed man with ALS is third to receive NeuraLink implant, can type with brain Brad Smith, an Arizona husband and father with ALS, has become the third person to receive Neuralink, the brain implant made by Elon Musk’s company.
Health April 24 Woman says ChatGPT saved her life by helping detect cancer, which doctors missed Lauren Bannon, a North Carolina mother, says ChatGPT saved her life by flagging her medical condition after doctors missed it. She shares how the AI chatbot led to her cancer diagnosis.
Health April 23 Blood test could predict skin cancer recurrence, study shows A new study reveals blood tests can predict melanoma recurrence by detecting circulating tumor DNA. Research shows 80% of stage 3 melanoma patients with positive tests experience a return of cancer.