Can nutrition help eczema? Eczema refers to a group of inflammatory conditions that cause skin to become dry, itchy, flaky and bumpy. The most common form of eczema is atopic dermatitis. Oct 24, 2025 0 0
AI outperforms human experts in detecting glaucoma Artificial intelligence (AI) might be able to help doctors make glaucoma screening widely available, a new study says. Oct 24, 2025 0 1
Eye scans reveal clues to aging and heart disease risk, study finds The tiny blood vessels in your eyes might hold the key to predicting a person's risk of developing heart disease and how fast they're biologically aging, according to researchers at McMaster University and Population Health ... Oct 24, 2025 0 29
Toward rapid and comprehensive genetic diagnosis of pediatric cancer through adaptive sequencing What if a single test could simultaneously contribute to the diagnosis, characterization, and treatment guidance of childhood cancer—while helping avoid toxic or potentially unnecessary treatments? Oct 24, 2025 0 0
HIV's shape-shifting protein reveals clues for smarter drug design The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain. While symptoms can now be better managed with lifelong treatment, there is no cure to fully eliminate ... Oct 24, 2025 0 57
US family health insurance hits $27,000 per year as costs soar The cost of employer-provided health insurance has surged for a third straight year, with the annual cost of a family plan approaching $27,000, according to a new survey from the nonprofit KFF. Oct 24, 2025 0 0
Primary care physicians spend 61.8 hours/week caring for patient panel, according to study Primary care physicians (PCPs) spend an average of 61.8 hours per week caring for a patient panel, according to a study published online Oct. 21 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Oct 24, 2025 0 1
Metabolomics, proteomics improve prediction of elevated blood pressure in teens For adolescents, metabolomics and proteomics with known risk factors improve prediction of elevated blood pressure (EBP) after bariatric surgery, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in Hypertension. Oct 24, 2025 0 0
Medicaid expansion tied to smaller declines in early-stage cancer detection During the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicaid expansion was associated with smaller declines in early-stage cancer detection, according to a study published online Oct. 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Oct 24, 2025 0 0
Online connections hold double-edged impact on teen mental health, study finds While adolescents and teens around the world are more socially connected than ever through online social networking sites, they also report more feelings of depression, anxiety and related mental health issues. Oct 24, 2025 0 0