January 6, 2025 AI detects ovarian cancer better than human experts in new study In a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, AI models did a better job of detecting ovarian cancer than human experts. Doctors and AI experts weigh in.
December 31, 2024 22 health care predictions for 2025 from medical researchers Researchers from Mass General Brigham, a health care system in Boston, Massachusetts, shared with ӣƵ Digital some of the scientific developments and breakthroughs they expect to see in 2025.
December 25, 2024 Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors find grapefruit-sized tumor: 'Extremely rare' A Chicago woman was just weeks away from giving birth when a nagging cough led to a shocking medical discovery. MaKenna Lauterbach shared her harrowing story with ӣƵ Digital.
December 5, 2024 New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs' In a Switzerland study, two people with spinal cord injuries received deep brain stimulation therapy and were able to walk without assistance and even climb stairs.
November 30, 2024 Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say Researchers from the University of British Columbia have developed a "groundbreaking coating" that could make blood-contacting devices safer. Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu discusses the benefits.
November 22, 2024 AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful' A U.K. woman had her breast cancer detected through AI after a routine mammogram came back as normal. Experts Drs. Nicole Saphier and Harvey Castro discuss the power of AI in cancer care.
November 1, 2024 Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find A study from the University of Kansas found that parents seeking information on their children’s health trust AI more than professionals. AI expert Harvey Castro discusses the benefits and risks.
October 29, 2024 Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot Elon Musk is urging people to submit X-rays, PET scans, MRIs or other medical images to Grok, his AI chatbot, for analysis. While experts say the tool has promise, they recommend using caution.
October 4, 2024 Man paralyzed in diving mishap has medical miracle a year after AI-powered brain implant A man who was left paralyzed after a diving accident is starting to regain movement a year after receiving an artificial intelligence-powered implant in his brain.
October 1, 2024 Surgeons use PlayStation controller for long-distance endoscopy Surgeons performed endoscopy on a pig 5,780 miles away using a video game controller. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has the details on this groundbreaking experiment.