Powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of botulism that has sickened dozens …
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A new study suggests that long-term inflammation may physically change the colon in ways that promote early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC). Researchers found …
WASHINGTON — Federal officials have paused more than 100 grants totaling over $5 billion awarded to states to bolster their public health …
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Science news this week: The world’s oldest rock art, giant freshwater reservoir found off the East Coast, and the biggest solar radiation storm in decades
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThis week’s science news was filled with discoveries once thought lost to time — notably, the world’s oldest known rock art was …
Researchers in Class of 1942 Professor of Chemistry Matthew D. Shoulders’ lab have uncovered a sinister hidden mechanism that can allow cancer cells to …
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Former executives of device maker Zynex Medical indicted for fraud
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA federal grand jury in Rhode Island indicted two former executives of pain management device company Zynex Medical with multiple counts of …
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Biology-based brain model matches animals in learning, enables new discovery | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology not only learned a simple visual category learning …
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive forms of breast cancer and is especially difficult to treat. It grows rapidly, …
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The U.S. is fighting another measles outbreak. This time in South Carolina : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSouth Carolina is fighting a new, fast-growing outbreak of the measles, as concern grows that the U.S. is poised to lose its …
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Questions swirl as vacancies on NIH advisory councils go unfilled
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogMegan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering …
A pill version of the popular weight-management drug Wegovy has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is now …
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Clinical genetic variation across Hispanic populations in the Mexican Biobank
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHuman participants and ethics This work did not involve new recruitment of human research participants. Demographics of previously recruited human participants included …
A difference between two widely used blood tests for kidney health may serve as an early warning sign for serious outcomes, including …
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Deaths from heart disease have dipped but it's still #1 killer in the U.S.
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA new report points to a decline in heart disease and stroke deaths, but cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of death …
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how …
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Trump administration says offshore wind poses a threat. It won’t say how. : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWind turbines are seen off the coast of Rhode Island. The Trump administration has tried to stop construction of five offshore wind …
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Holistic evaluation of large language models for medical tasks with MedHELM
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPapers with Code. Question answering on MedQA (USMLE). https://paperswithcode.com/sota/question-answering-on-medqa-usmle (2024). Khosravi, M., Zare, Z., Mojtabaeian, S. M. & Izadi, R. Artificial intelligence …
Scientists have uncovered a key reason why more than half of people with chronic kidney disease eventually die from heart-related complications. According …
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New Orleans brings back the house call for new moms and babies : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogLisa Bonfield cradles her newborn daughter, Adele, at her home in New Orleans on Dec. 12, a few days after their first …
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Next frontier in reproductive technology demands tough conversations
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn bioethics, emerging technologies often rekindle prior discourse. For example, gene editing discoveries around 2017 revived worries about enhancing children, such as …
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First-ever flexible tool use seen in a cow suggests livestock are smarter than believed
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJanuary 19, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm A tool-using cow is challenging what we know about farm animal …
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An LLM chatbot to facilitate primary-to-specialist care transitions: a randomized controlled trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEthics approval The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and the local medical ethics committee of the First …
Taking acetaminophen, commonly known by the brand name Tylenol, during pregnancy does not raise the risk of autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), …
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To slow down aging, a study tests exercise and anti-inflammatories : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogResearchers want to test if a combination of interventions can help people remain vital for longer. NurPhoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
In “The Pitt,” Robby is the rockstar every emergency doctor wants to be — sharp, fast, instinctive. So it’s shocking when the …
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This gene may determine if dogs have long, floppy ears or short, study ones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby …
Social media and news feeds are filled with unverified claims about a possible connection between acetaminophen and autism in children. But medical …
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A behind-the-scenes look at crafting RFK’s new dietary guidelines
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIsabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, …
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Nous-209 neoantigen vaccine for cancer prevention in Lynch syndrome carriers: a phase 1b/2 trial
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTrial participants Our study population comprised individuals aged 18 years or older with a diagnosis of LS, as determined by documented carrier status …
Thyme extract is often described as a powerful natural remedy because of its wide range of health effects. This reputation comes from …
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