Symposium highlights MIT’s wide range of innovations for aging brain health | MIT News
From its beginning in 2015, the premise of MIT’s Aging Brain Initiative (ABI) has been that neurodegenerative diseases…
WHO report examines inequalities in noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors
The State of inequality: noncommunicable diseases and their risk factors report published today by the World Health Organization…
Dr. Vanessa Kerry on her new job: health resilience envoy : NPR
Dr. Vanessa Kerry has been named the special envoy for health resilience at the World Health Organization. Joel…
How a photo of a patient’s face could predict whether they’ll survive cancer
Researchers say they’ve developed a new AI foundation model trained on more than 40 million facial photographs that…
Election 2026: Luxon and Hipkins clash over health crisis in leaders’ debate
“I think it’s incredibly challenging,” Luxon replied, before Gower pushed for a definitive answer. “Well, you can call…
Why early treatment matters for stroke patients
SINGAPORE – When Daniel Sim woke up one morning in March 2024, he found that he could not…
Multiple Sclerosis: The Everyday Complaints That May Show Up 15 Years Before The First Classic Symptom
(© Prostock-studio – stock.adobe.com) In A Nutshell A Long Lead-In: People later diagnosed with MS in British Columbia…
Public support for founding principles of NHS is falling across UK population | NHS
Public support for the NHS’s founding principles – that it is free to use, available to everyone and…
Horror Victorian disease outbreak forces closure of hospital ward – spreads quickly | UK | News
A Victorian-era skin disease outbreak has forced another hospital ward to close to visitors, just days after restrictions…
From cybersecurity to saving lives: how an Israeli startup is using AI to transform m
When David Lazerson decided to leave the world of cybersecurity and enter healthcare, he knew almost nothing about…
AI-powered virtual reality could help women manage menopause symptoms
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has proven effective in managing a number of menopause symptoms, including hot flashes, insomnia,…
A study of 62.5 million people reveals what broad ethnic labels miss about rare diseases
Researchers examined millions of NHS health records to investigate how ethnicity relates to rare disease prevalence and why…