ChatCPR instructor delivers near-perfect CPR guidance in proof-of-concept study
A new AI-powered CPR instructor achieved near-perfect guideline adherence in simulated and retrospective 911-call testing, suggesting a scalable…
Tea or Coffee? Your Daily Choice Could Affect Osteoporosis Risk
A decade-long study of nearly 10,000 older women is offering fresh insight into how two of the world’s…
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…
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…
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 Warn Ultra-Processed Foods Could Be Hurting Your Brain
Researchers examining the diets of more than 2,100 adults found links between ultra-processed foods and measurable declines in…
Sleep disturbances during pregnancy may be a risk factor for gestational diabetes
A recent study by Kuopio University Hospital and the University of Eastern Finland shows that sleep disturbances during…
Experts push for subsidised weight loss drugs to prevent heart attacks
Australia’s leading heart experts are recommending weight loss drugs be used to help reduce heart attacks and strokes,…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
CDC bans travelers from Ebola-stricken countries for 30 days
In response to a fast-moving Ebola outbreak, the Trump administration has imposed a U.S. entry ban on foreign…