MEDICINE & HEALTH

New Video Game Developed to Detect Alzheimer’s Disease

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.30.2019 17:06 PM

Sea Hero Quest is a new video game that has been created and developed by Germany’s Deutsche Telkom in partnerships with game studio Glitchers and a number of European Universities. The video game is designed to easily identify people who might have mild and early symptoms of dementia which are usually not easy to detect through conventional medical tests.

Clinics Powered by Artificial Intelligence are Now Offering Medical Care to Patients in Arizona

04.30.2019 16:33 PM

Artificial intelligence is a new technology that is taking different roles that have traditionally been handled by a human. In Russia, some banks are already relying on technology to serve their clients. Now in Phoenix Arizona, there are clinics that are powered by artificial intelligence offering care to patients. Similar to some check-out lines found in certain stores, patients are now getting medical care from kiosks that are powered by artificial intelligence.

Potential Connection Between Autism and Use of Antidepressants During Pregnancy

04.30.2019 11:45 AM

Researchers foresee a possible mechanism that could potentially be exploited for future therapies Led by Duke-NUS Medical School, a team of researchers has discovered a possible link between autistic-like behavior in adult mice and exposure to a conventional antidepressant in the womb.

Eating White Rice Daily Increases the Risk of Diabetes

04.30.2019 07:00 AM

White rice is just as dangerous as sugary foods. While most westerners are known to eat more food that causes the disease, statistics show Asians have a higher chance of getting diabetes and research has found just what the shocking culprit is: white rice.

Filipino Professor Unlocks the Secret to a Pain-free Life

04.30.2019 06:59 AM

The pain passes within 8 minutes—no pills, no injections. With the development of the natural biomagnetic method by a Filipino professor came the long-awaited breakthrough in the fight against pain.

Just How Much Does Genetics Effect Our Voice?

04.30.2019 06:58 AM

The root causes of the difference in the human voice explained. One of the most defining characteristics of a human is their voice: its pitch, how it resonates and of course, the vocal range.

Yarn-like Nanofibers Could Assist in the Healing of Tendons and Muscles

04.30.2019 06:56 AM

MIT engineers have developed tissue engineering design that may enable flexible range of motion in injured tendons and muscles during healing.

Can You Go Swimming During Your Menstrual Periods?

04.29.2019 21:30 PM

Swimming during periods can be a challenge. However, times have changed and now girls and women can swim even during those days.

200,000 Unique Viruses Found Hidden In The Oceans

04.29.2019 20:52 PM

The deepest parts of the oceans remain a mystery to a lot of people and scientists discovered that there are 200,000 new viruses hidden in the unknowns of the deep.

First Phase of Human Trails for Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Recorded Positive Results

04.29.2019 20:04 PM

The first phase of clinical human trials was conducted to establish the effectiveness of colorectal cancer vaccine. In a newly published study outlining the Phase1 trial, it is suggesting that the vaccine is safe on people and actually stimulates immune activation. This latest positive finding has now paved the way for even bigger human trials. The results were published in the Journal for Immuno Therapy of Cancer.

Stress Eating May Cause the Body to Store Fat, Research Shows

04.29.2019 17:27 PM

Researchers found that eating high-calorie foods may cause the body to store fat faster resulting to weight gain

How Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Can Benefit From Intensive Blood Pressure Therapy

04.29.2019 15:21 PM

Type 2 diabetes patients who received intensive treatment to keep their blood pressure levels at 130/80 mm/Hg or below had less cardiovascular risk

Human Composting Could Be a Thing in Washington State

04.29.2019 11:56 AM

Washington just passed a bill to become the first US state to legalize human composting. The Washington state legislature recently passed a bill that, if signed by the governor, allows human bodies to be composted-and used for mulch.

Scientists Are Closer to Identifying Causes of Disturbed Sleep in Autism

04.29.2019 11:53 AM

PMS patients who are missing the SHANKS3 gene have trouble falling asleep and wake up multiple times during the night

Measles Outbreak Caused by International Travelers, Says CDC

04.29.2019 11:40 AM

Are authorities targeting the real source? Since the beginning of 2019, the Centers for Disease Control or CDC, have confirmed 555 cases of measles across 20 states.

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