Hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship outbreak rise to 13 – POLITICO
“The situation remains stable. Passengers who got sick are receiving needed care, while others remain in quarantine,” Tedros…
A framework for longitudinal health AI agents
Nedos, I. et al. Is artificial intelligence ready for emergency department triage? a retrospective evaluation of multiple large…
Ebola outbreak tests conflict-hit eastern DR Congo as cases reach rebel-held areas
A sanitation worker from the Bunia city government sprays chlorine to disinfect the central market, as Ituri province…
US-Bound Air France Flight Forced to Land in Canada Over Ebola Fears
A flight from Paris to Detroit was forced to land in Canada due to concerns that one passenger…
New AI Blood Test Predicts Stroke, Heart Failure, and More up to 15 Years in Advance
Researchers have developed an AI-driven blood test that can detect hidden signs of cardiovascular disease years before symptoms…
Ticks are coming for you: Experts warn tick-related illnesses rising across Canada
Ticks are no longer just a rare summertime nuisance in Canada. Experts say warmer winters are helping disease-carrying…
Calcium and vitamin D supplements show limited fracture prevention benefits
Calcium, vitamin D, or combined supplements offer little to no clinically meaningful benefit on fracture and fall prevention…
Ebola taught me whose suffering the world sees
Amid another Ebola outbreak, hundreds of Africans are sick, displaced, fearful, or dead. Health care workers across Central…
Scientists Use Smartwatch Data To Track the Hidden Health Effects of Air Pollution
As extreme heat and air pollution become more common, researchers are developing new ways to track how these…
This animal kills 100,000 people a year. Why can’t we stop it?
There are few animals humans fear more than sharks. This is understandable: Sharks are big, dramatic creatures that…
Study finds critical gaps in prenatal syphilis screening in Ontario
Congenital syphilis is entirely preventable-yet new research shows critical gaps in prenatal screening that are leaving some infants…
Scientists Discover Cheap, Natural Remedy for High Blood Pressure
Peppermint oil is a concentrated extract made from the leaves of the peppermint plant (Mentha × piperita), a…