MEDICINE & HEALTH

Artificial Intelligence To Help Translate Infant Cries

TECH & INNOVATION 06.25.2019 07:39 AM

When babies start to cry, their primary caregivers are signalled that they are either hungry, sleepy or need a diaper change. However, not matter how simple this may seem, to first time parents, a baby's cry always means something they have yet to comprehend. Luckily, a group of researchers from the Northern Illinois University is working on an AI that will help parents make a distinction between what are normal cries and what cries are a result of an illness.

Laser Can Detect Cancer Cells And Kill It

06.25.2019 07:37 AM

Cancer has become one of the most common causes of deaths around the world. Man, woman, old and young -- all these can fall victim to cancer and all its many forms. This is the reason why the quest for a cure for cancer has been going on for years. New studies reveal that they may just have found the cancer zapper that everyone can't wait to try.

Crohn’s Disease May Be Cured By Plant-based Diet

06.25.2019 07:32 AM

People suffering from Crohn's disease is under an incredible amount of pain, but a new plant-based diet is opening up doors for a full remission. This is according to a recently published study involving a man who is in his late 20s and has been suffering from Crohn's disease for years before making the big switch to a plant-based diet. When he gave up eating processed food and only ate plant-based meals, he went into remission and is on his way to complete healing.

Thyme Can Reduce Blood Pressure and Lower the Risk of Heart Disease

06.24.2019 16:26 PM

Thyme contains high levels of vitamins and minerals that are good for your health. Thyme is a tasty herb with therapeutic properties that has many health benefits.

Using New Groundbreaking Human-Mimetic Tools to Combat the World’s Deadliest Infections

06.24.2019 15:54 PM

The study includes a comprehensive review of the models used to study deadly mosquito-borne flaviviruses (MBF) such as dengue fever and the Zika virus, known to cause neurological disease in humans

Scientists Can Detect Parkinson's Disease Years Before Symptoms

06.24.2019 11:41 AM

Researchers stated that Parkinson's disease can be detected years before patients even show any symptoms.

Sleeping With the Lights on Can Cause Weight Gain

06.24.2019 08:32 AM

Keeping a lot of light on while you sleep has been linked with an increased risk of weight gain and obesity.

Pig Organ: A Solution for Organ Shortage in Surgery

06.24.2019 08:20 AM

Harvard University scientist give potential solution to shortage of organs In order to save a person's life, it is sometimes necessary for an organ transplant such as kidney, heart or even brain.

Girl with Severe Stomach Pain Had Hundreds of Undigested Milk Tea Pearls in Body

06.22.2019 16:51 PM

Excess of everything is bad, including bubble tea. A 14-year-old girl in China was hospitalized last month after she complained about severe constipation and stomach aches and her CT scan helped doctors find the reason why: it was the tapioca pearls from all the bubble tea that she drank.

Shimmer Partners With ClearSky to Enhance Analysis of Wearable Sensor Data for CNS Diseases

06.22.2019 16:44 PM

The excitement is all about the potential for their clinical research customers to leverage ClearSky’s experience and datasets to develop endpoints for a wide variety of CNS disorders based on Verisense data

Study Reveals New Method in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

06.22.2019 16:36 PM

Scientists discover a new technique in developing ways to fight against antibiotic resistant bacteria

Researchers Identified New Mutation in the Leptin Gene

06.22.2019 10:49 AM

Researchers believe this new mutation could help them understand why people develop an excess of body fat

The Heart Really Can Be Broken, Says Doctors

06.22.2019 09:46 AM

When a patient’s heart “breaks,” the main pumping chamber weakens, leading to pain and shortness of breath.

Emergency Cesareans Put New Mothers at Higher Risk of Developing Postnatal Depression

06.21.2019 09:41 AM

A new study has revealed first-time mothers who give birth via unplanned cesarean section are 15 percent more likely to experience postnatal depression

Keep Dimentia at Bay with these Three Tips

06.21.2019 00:53 AM

The older that people get, the more at risk they are of cognitive impairment. (Photo : silviarita) There are more than 45 million people all over the world, suffering from dementia and the numbers are expected to significantly increase by 2030.

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