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AI Boosts Cancer Screens to Nearly 100 Percent Accuracy
June 21, 2016 | ArticleArtificial intelligence comes of age; pathologists can combine it with their own skills for nearly 100 percent accuracy in finding cancer cells in a biopsy.
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Should Placebos Be Used to 'Treat' Patients?
July 01, 2015 | ArticlePlacebos can make people feel better, so why not use them?
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Family Income Could Affect Kids' Brain Structures, Study Finds
March 30, 2015 | ArticleChildren and teens from poorer families show differences in their brains compared with wealthier children, a new analysis of MRI scans reveals.
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'MIND' Your Diet, and Protect Against Alzheimer's
March 24, 2015 | ArticleResearchers have created a new diet they call the "MIND" diet, which may lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Energy Drinks Raise Blood Pressure, Study Finds
March 18, 2015 | ArticleEnergy drinks might prime you for heart problems, a new study finds.
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Obesity Is Complicated and Needs New Approach, Scientists Say
February 19, 2015 | ArticleWe still aren't winning the fight against obesity. In a new series of articles, experts explain what society has done wrong in the battle of the bulge, and what needs to happen now.
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Cost-of-Smoking Estimates Were Grossly Exaggerated
February 03, 2015 | ArticleSmoking a pack of cigarettes a day will cost a person upwards of $2 million over his or her lifetime, a new study claims. But is that claim true?
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Psychopaths' Brains Don't Grasp Punishment, Scans Reveal
January 28, 2015 | ArticleThe brains of violent criminals who are psychopathic are different from even those of violent criminals who are not psychopathic, new research finds.
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Gen X and Y: Why You Need to Watch Your Cholesterol Now
January 26, 2015 | ArticlePeople whose cholesterol levels are even slightly high while they are in their 30s are at an increased risk of heart disease later on, researchers say.
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How Genes and Environment Conspire to Trigger Diabetes
January 20, 2015 | ArticleEnvironmental factors such as diet may alter the expression of genes to cause, and reverse diabetes, new research finds.
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