Researchers have developed and evaluated a machine learning approach of using patient core needle biopsy data to identify the risk…
Women scarce in the one percent
Looking at income inequality reveals vast gender inequality as well, according to a new study. While the families earning in…
Management of obesity and overweight
Modern weight management incorporates optimization of health and risk factors, irrespective of weight change, short-term weight loss and long-term prevention…
Evidence and issues in addressing cost-effectiveness in treating obesity
Healthcare systems that provide care free of charge at the point of care must evaluate health interventions for effectiveness and…
Why too much DNA repair can injure tissue
Researchers have discovered how overactive DNA repair systems can lead to retinal damage and blindness in mice. A DNA repair…
Pitch perfect: Strategic language use maximizes the chances of influencing an audience
Research finds four interconnected language strategies that entrepreneurs employ to best influence their audience.
With age comes hearing loss and a greater risk of cognitive decline
In a new study, researchers report that hearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact…
Gallbladder removal operation during pregnancy associated with adverse maternal outcomes
When faced with painful gallstones, pregnant women should consider postponing surgical treatment until after childbirth, new study results show.
Teaching self-driving cars to predict pedestrian movement
By zeroing in on humans’ gait, body symmetry and foot placement, researchers are teaching self-driving cars to recognize and predict…
The unexpected creates reward when listening to music
If you love it when a musician strikes that unexpected but perfect chord, you are not alone. New research shows…