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Accumulation of fat increases the risk of developing diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s A new study, published in the prestigious journal Neurology, sheds new light on the link between our body composition and brain health.…

New test, the Shield, tests blood for tumour markers and tumour DNA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first blood test for colon cancer screening, offering a less invasive alternative to colonoscopy. This new test,…

Scientists have identified six subtypes of depression, each relating to the alteration of a brain circuit For decades, depression was considered a single disorder with a single cause and cure. However, a recent research conducted at…

New state-of-the-art system detects hidden heart inflammation in CT scans A revolutionary artificial intelligence is changing the way we prevent heart attacks. It is a state-of-the-art system that can detect hidden heart inflammation in CT…

One in five teenagers have a problem with their smartphone A study conducted by King’s College in London found that about one in five teenagers between the ages of 16 and 18 have problematic smartphone-related behaviour, with a higher risk…

The Lancet 2024 report: untreated vision loss and high cholesterol are new risk factors The two new modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease appear to be untreated vision loss and high cholesterol. These are the results of a recent…

American Cancer Society research: increasing cancer cases between Generation X and Millennials Research conducted by the American Cancer Society has revealed an alarming increase in cancer cases among young people, particularly among…

Data on nearly 46 million adults reveal vaccinated people have a lower risk of developing arterial thrombosis A new scientific discovery is revolutionizing our understanding of the benefits of anti-Covid vaccines. A large-scale study,…

Researchers have created an interface that directly connects the prosthesis to the patient’s nervous system A landmark for rehabilitation medicine. Research by a group of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in…

Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, according to recent Lancet research A recent research published in the prestigious journal Lancet has shaken the scientific world and offered new hope in the fight against…