Baby Boomers may drive a drastic increase in dementia cases in coming decades, but there are steps people can take to reduce their risk.
Category: 5. Health
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U.S. dementia cases may rise to 1 million per year by 2060
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Artificial Intelligence Improves Breast Cancer Diagnosis
AI can improve breast cancer diagnosis, according to a new study in Germany featuring over 461,000 … [+]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can improve breast cancer detection and reduce workload on physicians, according to a new study…
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Paying More And Getting Less
For patients, our system generates immense stress, leaving many feeling worse after a hospital visit … [+]
Imagine this: you need shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. If you choose to go through…
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Musk’s DOGE Could Threaten The Health Of Millions Of Americans
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the … [+]
As Donald Trump begins…
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Identifai develops prenatal test that detects genetic diseases at 9 weeks
Of the 140 million babies born worldwide each year, 6-8% are at risk for hereditary genetic diseases.
Amniocentesis is considered the gold standard for detecting fetal genetic risks with high accuracy, but it is invasive, has some risks…
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Making space for intimacy in these challenging times
During these bizarre times, the thought of emotional or physical intimacy may be the last thing on your mind.That said, even if you find yourself constantly fighting or feeling distant from your loved one, being connected right now may be…
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As Company Mourns, UnitedHealthcare’s Parent Reports Earnings Thursday
As UnitedHealth Group executives continue to mourn the death of one of the healthcare giant’s top … [+]
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Heart emergency visits plunged during Covid, study shows
When chest pains struck during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, many Israelis – particularly older women – chose to stay home rather than seek emergency care, according to findings from a new Hebrew University study.
This…
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Raising twins as a parent and its difficulties
Giving birth to twins (or even triplets) has become more common in recent decades due to the growing use of fertility drugs. About 1.6 million twins are born each year worldwide, with one in every 42 children born a twin.
Despite the joys,…
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How Wildfires Can Affect Human Health
ACTON, CA: A Los Angeles County fire fighter sprays water on burning trees as he fights the Station … [+]
At least 11…
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