The robots are coming: artificial intelligence is almost as good as experienced radiologists for prostate cancer diagnos
Misc

The robots are coming: artificial intelligence is almost as good as experienced radiologists for prostate cancer diagnos

FocalNet is an artificial intelligence system developed by UCLA researchers for prostate cancer diag...
Workplace wellness programs perform poorly, at least in the short term
Lifestyle and Wellness

Workplace wellness programs perform poorly, at least in the short term

Workplace wellness programs have been touted as a way to improve employee health and productivity wh...
Getting up from that chair may be all it takes to increase your physical activity
Misc

Getting up from that chair may be all it takes to increase your physical activity

Physical activity is clearly linked with a lower risk of heart disease and many other illnesses.
Is the world ready to tackle the growing number of people with dementia?
Misc

Is the world ready to tackle the growing number of people with dementia?

Dementia is a major challenge across the world and estimates of the number of people with dementia i...
The “London Patient” rekindles HIV cure hope
Misc

The “London Patient” rekindles HIV cure hope

Only one person (popularly called the Berlin Patient) has ever been cured of HIV. A second HIV patie...
Improving life expectancy in Africa is threatened by lifestyle diseases
Misc

Improving life expectancy in Africa is threatened by lifestyle diseases

Overall, death rates have been dropping in sub-Saharan Africa since the beginning of the 21st centur...
The ‘right’ age to have a child may be lower than you think
Misc

The ‘right’ age to have a child may be lower than you think

Putting off having a baby has never been easier or more socially acceptable and there has been a ste...
Cholesterol basics
Misc

Cholesterol basics

Most people know that high cholesterol is bad. But there’s a bigger picture involved when determinin...