A new tool that predicts obesity-related disease risk beyond BMI
A data-driven tool built from nearly 200,000 individuals reveals who is most likely to develop serious obesity-related diseases, offering a…
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Blood tests years before pregnancy predict risk of hypertension
A large Swedish cohort study shows that subtle changes in cholesterol, glucose, and inflammation years before pregnancy may signal future…
New molecular framework paves the way for targeted Parkinson’s therapeutic interventions
A new study led by researchers from VIB and KU Leuven shows that Parkinson’s disease can be divided into distinct…
Study links microplastics in arterial plaque to fourfold increase in stroke risk
In a Perspective published today in the inaugural issue of Brain Health (https://doi.org/10.61373/bh026p.0006), an international team of investigators argues that…
Eye-tracking technology identifies cognitive gaps between nursing students and clinical experts
A Mississippi State University faculty member and undergraduate researcher are using eye-tracking technology at MSU-Meridian to study how students see,…
Telehealth autism tools provide high accuracy for children using short phrases
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down clinics and forced face-to-face interactions behind masks, autism diagnoses for many children came to…
Study links educator confidence to improved outcomes for vulnerable youth
To better understand how young children experiencing trauma are supported in early learning settings, Adelaide University researchers examined the role…
CDC HoSt-TT certification for Siemens Healthineers total testosterone test expands patient access to gold standard equivalent results
Siemens Healthineers announced its Atellica IM Testosterone II (TSTII) assay has achieved certification through the Centers for Disease Control and…
Nose attractiveness influences how people view overall facial features
Attractiveness of the nose affects how people view the face – with attractive noses actually drawing less attention than unattractive noses, reports…
People share incomplete details with AI in symptom reports
It is quite possible that in the near future, people will have to describe their symptoms to an AI before…