How to prevent or at least slow developing 'Dead butt syndrome'
Its name might sound funny, but its long-term effects are no laughing matter. "Dead butt syndrome," an affliction that once ...
Scientists discover proteins in meat, milk and other foods suppress gut tumors
Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative medical sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered that food ...
What numbers do you see? A new bistable perceptual phenomenon on symbolic numbers
Perceptual recognition of numerical characters, like Arabic numerals, is indispensable for our daily activities in modern ...
Radiologist explains what a diagnosis of dense breasts means
The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires health care professionals to notify people if ...
Q&A: Global initiative seeks to standardize generative AI ethics assessments in health care
In just two months after its launch in 2022, ChatGPT garnered millions of global users, signaling a surge in generative ...
Study shows State Innovation Models improve health data
First-of-its-kind research by Tarang Parekh, assistant professor of epidemiology, reviewed the State Innovation Models (SIM), ...
Study shows widely used test for gestational diabetes misses 70% of cases
When screening pregnant women for gestational diabetes, casual blood glucose testing misses 70% of the cases. This Kobe ...
FDA expands use of breast cancer drug Kisqali
Women with early stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved for advanced disease, following the ...
Tool to study new treatments for liver cancer
A team led by Sylvain Meloche, Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at UdeM and Director of IRIC's Signaling and Cell Growth ...