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Predicting how an autistic child will develop cognitively
Will a child who's evaluated for autism later develop an intellectual disability? Can this be accurately predicted?
Medical marijuana can help cancer patients, finds a large meta-analysis
The use of medical cannabis or marijuana for managing cancer-related symptoms such as pain, appetite loss and nausea has long ...
People's functional status improved in all European labor market groups during the first year of the pandemic: Study
There were no major changes in the functional status of older working-aged Europeans in 2004–2022, a study in the European ...
An AI tool grounded in evidence-based medicine outperforms other AI tools—and most doctors—on USMLE exams
A powerful clinical artificial intelligence tool developed by University at Buffalo biomedical informatics researchers has ...
Clinical trial finds novel nutritional formula effectively treats gut microbial overgrowth
Cedars-Sinai researchers have developed a novel nutritional formula, mBiota Elemental, a palatable elemental diet (PED) that ...
How dopamine helps us avoid bad outcomes
Dopamine is the brain's motivational spark, driving us to chase what feels good, say scrolling another reel on social media, ...
Adolescents who sleep longer can perform better at cognitive tasks
Adolescents who sleep for longer—and from an earlier bedtime—than their peers tend to have improved brain function and ...
3D gene hubs: Researchers find DNA folding in brain cell nuclei may be key to understanding glioblastoma cancer
The way DNA folds inside the nucleus of brain cells may hold the key to understanding a devastating form of brain cancer ...
First new subtype of Castleman disease discovered in 45 years
A newly identified subtype of Castleman disease will help diagnose and properly treat thousands of patients who have been caught between existing classification systems, marking the first major ...