Newswise — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Artificial intelligence reduced by twofold the rate at which precancerous polyps were missed in colorectal cancer screening, reported a team of international researche… [+3391 chars]
Kids can be stubborn when it comes to eating the healthy foods on their plate. And now, a new national poll reaffirms that picky eating is a universal parenting challenge. Over half of parents agre… [+4158 chars]
Authorities in the U.S. state of Georgia have confirmed that the avian influenza virus is present in the state, with three known cases of infection among the iconic bald eagle population. Image cred… [+4755 chars]
MONDAY, April 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The method for assessing occupational pesticide exposure does not appear to influence risk estimates for prostate cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or Parkinson… [+1603 chars]
While there is no absolute proof that exercise protects brain volume, researchers find an association between self-reported exercise and cardiovascular benefits, which may result in greater structura… [+2926 chars]
The liver performs a variety of critical functions such as regulation of blood sugar, removal of toxic substances from the body, fighting infections and illness, controlling cholesterol levels and so… [+1875 chars]
A team of researchers at Tel Aviv University has found that Egyptian fruit bats use echolocation during daylight hours even though they have good eyesight. In their paper published in the journal Cur… [+2570 chars]
THIS MONTHS ISSUE OFNeurologyLive® focuses on Parkinson disease (PD). James Parkinson, who first described the essential clinical phenomenology of PD in his 1817 paper An Essay on the Shaking Palsy a… [+5886 chars]
New research shows that to suppress intrusive thoughts, the brain uses an alarm system that alerts other regions to inhibit them. A brain region can proactively and reactively detect the need to inh… [+1589 chars]
In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers compare the efficacy of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 third… [+6004 chars]
While there isn't anything wrong with carrying a little fat on your body, carrying a certain type of abdominal fat known as visceral fat can be dangerous to your health for various reasons. "First, … [+5128 chars]
Noninvasive sound technology developed at the University of Michigan breaks down liver tumors in rats, kills cancer cells and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread—an advance that could l… [+3830 chars]
