Wondering if you really need that dental treatment? What to ask and how to get a second opinion

by Chanae Ihimaera,The ConversationIf the dental bill has ever made you gulp, you're far from alone. Aroundthree in 10 Australian adultssay they avoid or delay dental care due to costs. In Aotearo

Stomatology April 17,2026

Wondering if you really need that dental treatment? What to ask and how to get a second opinion

by Chanae Ihimaera,The ConversationIf the dental bill has ever made you gulp, you're far from alone. Aroundthree in 10 Australian adultssay they avoid or delay dental care due to costs. In Aotearo

Stomatology April 17,2026

AI-guided robot navigates thrombectomy route from leg to brain

byKing's College LondonThe AI-controlled guidewire being guided through a transparent 3D-printed blood vessel model. Credit: King's College LondonResearchers at King's College London have

General Surgery April 17,2026

AI-guided robot navigates thrombectomy route from leg to brain

byKing's College LondonThe AI-controlled guidewire being guided through a transparent 3D-printed blood vessel model. Credit: King's College LondonResearchers at King's College London have

General Surgery April 17,2026

Study uses AI to rank 10 factors tied to positive substance use recovery outcomes

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa are using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to better understand wh

Technology & AI April 17,2026

Study uses AI to rank 10 factors tied to positive substance use recovery outcomes

byUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa are using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to better understand wh

Technology & AI April 17,2026

FDA weighs expanding what can go into supplements

by HealthDay StaffWhat's in your supplements could soon change.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering whether to allow new ingredients in dietary supplements. The move could ev

Drug Discovery April 17,2026

FDA weighs expanding what can go into supplements

by HealthDay StaffWhat's in your supplements could soon change.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering whether to allow new ingredients in dietary supplements. The move could ev

Drug Discovery April 17,2026

Twin study suggests genes explain most of the link between IQ and socioeconomic status

by Ulrika Oredsson,Lund UniversityCredit: Alena Darmel from PexelsNew twin research shows that innate IQ plays a major role in predicting your future socioeconomic status. The study, which follows twi

Medicial Breakthroughs April 17,2026

Twin study suggests genes explain most of the link between IQ and socioeconomic status

by Ulrika Oredsson,Lund UniversityCredit: Alena Darmel from PexelsNew twin research shows that innate IQ plays a major role in predicting your future socioeconomic status. The study, which follows twi

Medicial Breakthroughs April 17,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Hematology&Oncology April 16,2026

DOCK10 emerges as key trigger of dangerous insulin hypersecretion in rare pancreatic tumors

byInstitute of Science TokyoThe dedicator of cytokinesis 10 (DOCK10) gene has been identified as a key driver of abnormal insulin secretion in insulinomas, as reported by researchers from Institute of

Hematology&Oncology April 16,2026

AI model can detect multiple cognitive brain diseases from a single blood sample

by Martina Svensson,Lund UniversityWorkflow of ProtAIDe-Dx on GNPC. Credit:Nature Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04303-yThe symptom profiles of different neurodegenerative diseases often over

Technology & AI April 16,2026

AI model can detect multiple cognitive brain diseases from a single blood sample

by Martina Svensson,Lund UniversityWorkflow of ProtAIDe-Dx on GNPC. Credit:Nature Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04303-yThe symptom profiles of different neurodegenerative diseases often over

Technology & AI April 16,2026

The body's internal clock can be determined from a hair sample

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinA single hair sample is sufficient to determine a person's internal clock rhythm. Credit: Charité | Bert MaierA research team at Charité–Universitätsmedizin B

Medicial Breakthroughs April 16,2026

The body's internal clock can be determined from a hair sample

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinA single hair sample is sufficient to determine a person's internal clock rhythm. Credit: Charité | Bert MaierA research team at Charité–Universitätsmedizin B

Medicial Breakthroughs April 16,2026

Increase in labor induction rates seen from 2016 to 2024

by Elana GotkineFrom 2016 to 2024, there was anincrease in labor induction ratesacross all maternal age groups and across all six race and Hispanic origin groups, according to a March data brief publi

OB & GYN April 16,2026

Increase in labor induction rates seen from 2016 to 2024

by Elana GotkineFrom 2016 to 2024, there was anincrease in labor induction ratesacross all maternal age groups and across all six race and Hispanic origin groups, according to a March data brief publi

OB & GYN April 16,2026

World is falling behind on UN's child mortality Sustainable Development Goal

byPublic Library of ScienceYears in which the U5MR reduction target is expected to be achieved. U5MR: under-5 mortality rate. Credit:PLOS One(2026). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343745A new study tracki

Pediatrics April 16,2026

World is falling behind on UN's child mortality Sustainable Development Goal

byPublic Library of ScienceYears in which the U5MR reduction target is expected to be achieved. U5MR: under-5 mortality rate. Credit:PLOS One(2026). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343745A new study tracki

Pediatrics April 16,2026