Gut microbes may reveal who is at risk of type 2 diabetes years before diagnosis
In older Swedish adults, nine microbial species and three metabolic pathways tracked with future diabetes risk, pointing to…
Tobacco price cap could raise billions and improve public health
The UK could raise up to £4.9 billion over five years and significantly improve public health by capping…
Persistent gut microbiome changes linked to sustained colorectal cancer risk
More than a decade after removal of an adenoma-a precancerous mass-from the colon, alterations to the gut microbiome…
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…
Eli Lilly to acquire three small vaccine developers
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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…
Chronic liver disease threatens millions across Europe, report finds
Europe is facing a growing chronic liver disease threat, according to a new Series published today in The…
The Ebola epidemic, imperialism and the political economy of social murder
When one individual inflicts bodily injury upon another such that death results, we call the deed manslaughter; when…
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…
High-dose vitamin D3 in pregnancy may boost children’s memory by age 10
A decade-long follow-up of Danish children links higher prenatal vitamin D3 supplementation to stronger memory performance, highlighting pregnancy…
Ebola outbreak spirals out of control: how might it have started?
A researcher retrieves bats from a net inside a cave in central Africa.Credit: Steeve Jordan/AFP via Getty The…
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…