HEALTH
Sweet Treatment: Stevia May Help Fight Cancer
Fermenting stevia leaf extract produces a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Youth Report Social Media Usage Impacting Their Self Worth And Mental Health
68 percent of the respondents reported difficulties with focusing, and 52 percent admitted they frequently got distracted by social media during their class at school.
Longitude Prize on ALS Encourages Using AI To Find New Treatments
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with an average life expectancy post-diagnosis of just two to four years.
“Pop The Biofilm” Treatment For Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs
This new approach utilizes nanotechnology, gene suppression, and delivery strategies to combat superbug infections that antibiotics cannot treat.
This New AI Method Can Speed Up Cancer Detection
Fragle analyzes the size of DNA fragments in blood to detect distinct patterns that differentiate cancer DNA from healthy DNA.
AI’s Diagnostic Skills Are Now Comparable To Non-Expert Physicians
Study results suggest generative AI could be used in training medical students and residents.
Oral Bacteria Linked To Heart Rhythm Disorder
Oral disease bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis can sneak through lesions in gums and travel through the bloodstream to infect heart tissue.
Scientists Map Stomach Tumours To Personalize Cancer Treatment
This discovery could lead to targeted cancer treatments that improve survival rates and reduce side effects.
Equitable Access To Nature Improves Wellbeing In Urban Areas
Childhood experience with nature is a significant predictor of adult well-being, found the study.
