What Kim Kardashian’s Diagnosis Reveals About Brain Aneurysms
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 Reality TV star, actress and mom Kim Kardashian, 45, disclosed in the season premiere of The Kardashians that a small aneurysm was detecte
The challenge of evaluating new autism studies
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Bad Sleep Could Be A Warning Sign For Suicide Among Teens
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 Lousy sleep might be an early warning sign for suicide risk among teenagers, a new study says.Teenagers who didn t get enough sleep on sch
Fitness Apps Undermine Motivation For Some Users, Experts Say
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 Fitness and calorie counting apps are meant to boost people s spirits, helping them become healthier by tracking their progress.But many f
Divorce, Separation Might Increase Kids’ Risk Of Psoriasis
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 A family riven by divorce or separation could triple the risk of a child developing psoriasis later in life, a new study says.The severe s
AI Outperforms Human Experts In Detecting Glaucoma
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 Artificial intelligence (AI) might be able to help doctors make glaucoma screening widely available, a new study says.A trained AI program
LASIK Armed With 3D Eye Model Provides Better Vision Correction
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 An advanced form of LASIK eye surgery that uses a virtual 3D model of a person s eye appears to offer patients better vision, a new study
Online Program Increases Lung Cancer Screening Rates
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 More folks might get screened for lung cancer if they re given the tools to educate themselves and make their own decisions, a new study s
STAT+: Can ‘food noise’ be measured? Telehealth giant Ro rolls out a new scale for obesity care
Telehealth companies that have seized on the boom in weight loss drugs are playing a bigger role not just in treating patients with obesity, but also shaping how the medical mainstream understands
Algorithms used to determine Medicaid eligibility for home care vary widely among states
The massive tax cut bill President Trump signed in July is forcing states to grapple with a pivotal question: With federal Medicaid spending projected to drop drastically, which patients should get care