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AI enables phones to detect depression from facial cues, study shows
1 of 2 | A new smartphone application uses artificial intelligence to detect depression from…
Early treatment of Crohn’s may improve outcomes
About 80% of those who got therapy with an immune-suppressing drug called infliximab shortly after their…
Women in healthcare report higher rates of burnout than men
Gender inequality, a poor balance between work and life and a lack of workplace autonomy all create pressure on…
Earbuds, headphones linked to hearing damage among kids
Two-thirds of parents say that their child between the ages of 5 and 12 regularly pop listening devices in…
Decriminalization of ‘magic mushrooms’ leads to more emergency calls by youth
Psilocybin-related calls among teens ages 13 to 19 more than tripled between 2018 and 2022, rising from 152 to…
Junk food, alcohol, obesity increase risk of colon cancer
Americans don't know that junk food, alcohol and obesity are risk factors for colon cancer, a new survey has…
Regular exercise may help keep off weight lost with Ozempic, Wegovy
As little as a couple hours a week of exercise maintained the weight lost with the drugs, researchers found.…
Asthma drug limits serious reactions to allergy-triggering foods, study says
Dr. R. Sharon Chinthrajah examines 12-year-old Anabelle Terry, who is allergic to nuts, at the Stanford Allergy…
Study finds microplastics in human placentas
Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Microscopic bits of plastic have been found lodged in tissues…
More patients need follow-up surgeries after knee replacement
According to the researchers, the rate at which U.S. patients who underwent total knee replacement required…