AI-Powered Stethoscope Doubles Detection Of Heart Problems MedNews
MONDAY, Feb. 9, 2026 An artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled stethoscope more than doubles a doctor s ability to detect heart murmurs, a symptom of severe heart
Experimental Pill Slashes ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Levels MedNews
MONDAY, Feb. 9, 2026 A daily experimental pill can slash levels of bad LDL cholesterol, a new clinical trial has found.Enlicitide cut people s LDL cholesterol l
Water-Damaged Homes, Heavy Air Pollution Increase Asthma Risk In Kids MedNews
MONDAY, Feb. 9, 2026 Children are more likely to develop asthma if they are raised in damp homes or neighborhoods with heavy air pollution, a new study says.On
What to Know About Nipah Virus After New Cases in India MedNews
SUNDAY, Feb. 8, 2026 Reports of new Nipah virus cases in India have raised worries about yet another deadly outbreak. Nipah is a rare virus that can cause sever
Watching the Super Bowl? Doctors Warn About Hidden Health Risks for Fans MedNews
SATURDAY, Feb. 7, 2026 Planning to watch the Super Bowl this weekend as the Seattle Seahawks face off against the New England Patriots Doctors say the big game
FDA Makes It Easier for Foods to Say ‘No Artificial Colors’ MedNews
FRIDAY, Feb. 6, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will now allow food labels to claim products have no artificial colors as long as they avoid pe
Air Ambulances Linked to Higher Survival After Severe Injuries MedNews
FRIDAY, Feb. 6, 2026 People with life-threatening injuries may have a better chance of surviving if care arrives by helicopter, a new U.K. study suggests.Resear
American Medical Association Says Gender Surgeries for Minors Should Wait MedNews
FRIDAY, Feb. 6, 2026 Another major medical group says most gender-related surgeries for minors in the U.S. should be postponed until adulthood.The American Medi
Norovirus Sickens 13 Finnish Hockey Players, Postpones Canada Match MedNews
FRIDAY, Feb. 6, 2026 A fast-spreading stomach virus has sidelined the Finnish women s hockey team, forcing officials to postpone a highly anticipated Olympic ma
Redesigned Sunscreen Aims to End the ‘Chalky’ Look for Good MedNews
FRIDAY, Feb. 6, 2026 For many people, the best defense against skin cancer comes with a frustrating side effect A ghostly, chalky white film.Now, researchers at