Targeting Hidden Breast Cancer ‘Sleeper Cells’ May Prevent Relapse
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 University of Pennsylvania researchers are charting a revolutionary course in cancer treatment, targeting hidden sleeper cells that cause
U.S. Family Health Insurance Hits $27,000 Per Year as Costs Soar
FRIDAY, Oct. 24, 2025 The cost of employer-provided health insurance has surged for a third straight year, with the annual cost of a family plan approaching 27,
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