A newly published study involving researchers from Karolinska Institutet indicates that prostate cancer can be diagnosed at an early stage through a simple urine sample. With the aid of AI and extensive analyses of gene activity in tumours, they…
Category: 5. Health
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Autism Registry Raises Concern Over Ethics, Privacy And Intended Use
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 16: U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks … More
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Bucks’ Damian Lillard Tears Achilles Tendon, Will Miss Rest Of Playoffs
Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks is helped off the court after suffering a Achilles tendon … More
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Healthcare And The Trump Administration’s First 100 Days
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the … More
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Bacterial Contamination and Antibiotic Resistance in Hospitals
A study published in Frontiers explores the microbial diversity within hospital sink drains across multiple wards over a year-long period, focusing on bacterial communities, species identification, and…
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Two cities stopped adding fluoride to water. Science reveals what happened
Warren Loeppky has been a pediatric dentist in the Canadian city of Calgary for 20 years. Over the last decade, he says, tooth decay in children he’s seen has become more common, more aggressive and more severe. Many of his young…
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How Inflammation Can Drive Pain & Sensitivity
It’s important for the body to detect what we touch, or feel the cold or heat of the environment. Scientists have now found that inflammation can alter these important signals, and boost pain sensations. The…
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Dr. Google Starts Sharing Regular Folks’ Advice As Chatbots Loom
Google searches may now include a new feature sharing how ordinary people cope with health problems, … More
“Dr. Google,” the nickname for the search…
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Bird flu in cows shows no signs of adapting to humans — yet
WASHINGTON — When traces of H5N1 bird flu showed up in cow’s milk last year, it raised fears that the virus could become more infectious to humans. So far, that hasn’t happened, virologist Richard Webby reported April 23 at the…
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Detroit’s lack of affordable housing pushes families to the edge
As outside temperatures dropped to the low- to mid-teens Fahrenheit on Feb. 10, 2025, two children died of carbon monoxide toxicity in a family van parked in a Detroit casino parking garage.
We are political scientists who study urban and…
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