A scoping review on the mental health harms of LLM-based chatbots
Weizenbaum, J. ELIZA—a computer program for the study of natural language communication between man and machine. Commun. ACM…
Possible relationship between genetic polymorphisms and the risk of exercise addiction among Turkish elite athletes: an exploratory pilot study
The present exploratory pilot study investigated genetic variants potentially associated with EA among elite Turkish athletes using a…
First case of potentially fatal Bourbon virus confirmed in New York
For the first time, a rare tick-borne infection has been confirmed in New York. Michael Larkin, 67, was…
Can long COVID be prevented? Two drugs finally show promise
Millions of people globally have the chronic condition long COVID.Credit: Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Growing evidence suggests…
How mosquitoes are conquering the world — in four charts
Studies predict that the spread of mosquitoes will put billions more people at risk of mosquito-borne diseases in…
Polio should have been eradicated by now. What’s plan B?
Ten years ago, the virus that causes polio seemed to be on its way to extinction. In August…
Unpredictability is a childhood adversity that contributes to mental health problems
Felitti, V. J. et al. Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes…
Sustainable diet shifts among adults in Scotland do not cost more
Publisher’s note Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This…
Colorado can’t cap price of arthritis drug Enbrel, judge rules
Colorado can’t cap the price of arthritis medication Enbrel while a lawsuit challenging the state’s drug affordability board’s…
I’m in the hospital with the ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite
On the last Thursday of June, Cristy Cooper sat down on the toilet and immediately realized something was…
Few years of healthy eating, exercise influences health decades later
Even a few years of healthier eating and exercise can show up in better health outcomes two decades…
TB vaccine from the 1920s shows promise in diabetes trial
The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine, often given to infants in countries with high rates of tuberculosis, is also being…