A surprising red flag in your bones could signal future brain decline
How can your bones tell you about your brain health? Researchers at Johns Hopkins knew that bone and…
Amanda Peet shares the ‘weird’ symptom she had before breast cancer diagnosis
Amanda Peet noticed something “weird” with her body months before she was diagnosed with breast cancer last fall.…
Millions of cancer cases are linked to 5 common infections: study
It’s impossible to predict exactly who will and who won’t get cancer — but there are certainly factors…
An unlucky trait can increase your lung cancer risk by 62 times
Smoking is a huge risk factor for lung cancer — but it’s not the only one. Researchers have…
Map of brain ‘microproteins’ could offer new clues to Alzheimer’s disease
Mapping microproteins in the brain might help to understand, and treat, Alzheimer’s disease.Credit: Zephyr/SPL More than 1,000 previously…
Woman, 28, diagnosed with leukemia after brushing off large, unexplained bruises as pole dancing injuries
A radiographer discovered she had leukemia after brushing off her unexplained bruises as pole dancing injuries. Megan Wright,…
Mysterious disease sending young, healthy Texas workers into kidney failure
A mysterious form of kidney disease that has devastated young to middle-aged agricultural workers in Central America and South Asia…
Artificial intelligence could help cure cancer
From treating cancer to the early detection of ALS, medicine as we know is is being revolutionized by…
FDNY 9/11 first responders still battling depression 25 years on
Thousands of FDNY 9/11 first responders are still battling depression, PTSD and other mental health conditions 25 years…
‘Breakbone fever’ is spreading in Florida
Dozens of people in Florida have been diagnosed with a mosquito-borne illness more commonly found in tropical countries.…
Baby, 1, diagnosed with rare cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as constipation
A one-year-old girl was diagnosed with cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms as constipation. Little Florence Wilde was…
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…