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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.

January 4, 2025

Aging ‘hotspot’ found in brain, researchers say: ‘Major changes’

In a new study, scientists pinpointed the specific cells that are most impacted by the aging process, which could lead to new therapies for age-related diseases.

January 3, 2025

Alcohol linked to cancer risk in US surgeon general's new advisory

The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. The new guidance follows research that has linked alcohol to at least seven types of cancer.

January 3, 2025

Hair growth could slow down with this popular diet plan, study reveals

A China-based study found that intermittent fasting reduces hair growth in both animals and humans due to stress on hair follicles. Dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp discusses the research.

January 1, 2025

19 drug approvals in 2024 that had 'big clinical impact,' according to GoodRx

GoodRx released a list of 19 of the most influential drugs and vaccines approved by the FDA in 2024 to treat a variety of conditions. These medications are “slated to make a big clinical impact."

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 Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital some of the scientific developments and breakthroughs they expect to see in 2025.

December 30, 2024

Service dog helps boy with rare genetic disorder achieve ‘unbelievable’ progress

When a young New York boy was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, hope came in an unlikely form — a golden retriever named Yammy. His mother shares the inspiring story with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital.

December 29, 2024

New York mom shares how service dog has transformed her son's life

Susan Bresnahan's son, Patrick, was diagnosed with Timothy syndrome at 2 years old. She shares how his Golden Retriever service dog, Yammy, has provided help, comfort and support.

December 29, 2024

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu completes prostate surgery after UTI diagnosis

The prostate surgery that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent on Sunday has been completed, Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ has learned. The Israeli leader suffered a UTI before the procedure.

December 28, 2024

Depression could be prevented with specific daily step count, study finds

People who get a certain number of daily steps were found to have fewer depressive symptoms and less risk of depression, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open.