Today researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) reported results from the first ever clinical trial to show that a high fiber plant based dietary intervention may delay progression to multiple myeloma, a…
Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to cognitive function? Neurons are the cells that govern brain function,…
Early Dementia Diagnosis Spurs People to Take Action; Expanding Use of Cognitive Tests Could Help More With Future Planning The risk of developing dementia later in life is strongly predicted by a…
In five states over nearly a decade, hospitals have increased how frequently they document patients as needing the highest intensity care, which has led to hospitals receiving billions in extra payments from…
A new long-term study that has documented the lives of a diverse sample of children over the past three decades shows that the majority of gun carriers began to carry in adulthood,…
People who are credulous are less capable of recognizing fake news, and along with mistrustful adults, are more susceptible to conspiracy thinking and vaccine hesitancy, according to a study published December 4,…
Investigators identified changes in immune cells that predict patient recovery, pointing to a drug that improved neurological outcomes in preclinical studies KEY TAKEAWAYS A team led by researchers at Mass General Brigham…
Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, University of Queensland researchers have found. During a study that analysed genetic and health data from…
Key Findings Low cognitive ability, functional limitations, and poor physical health are strong predictors of dementia as many as 20 years before its onset. Lifestyle factors, such as never drinking alcohol or…
The use of artificial intelligence, particularly large language models like ChatGPT, is becoming increasingly prevalent. As a result, there is a growing desire to utilize AI models in the interpretation of medical…