Sleep Disorders 22 hours ago Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests Feeling sleepy and lacking enthusiasm during the day could increase the risk of developing a cognitive disorder leading to dementia, a new study found. Sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discusses.
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 days ago Dodgers announce Shohei Ohtani underwent surgery to repair torn labrum from World Series The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Shohei Ohtani underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum after dislocating his shoulder in Game 2 of the World Series.
Health November 1 Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find A study from the University of Kansas found that parents seeking information on their children’s health trust AI more than professionals. AI expert Harvey Castro discusses the benefits and risks.
Tech October 31 Could your next physical exam be performed by a robot finger? Researchers have developed a robotic finger that can perform routine medical exams like those conducted by doctors, helping to address the growing shortage of trained professionals.
Houston Texans October 29 Texans star Stefon Diggs out for the season with torn ACL Stefon Diggs' first season with the Houston Texans has come to an abrupt end after it was announced Tuesday he would miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.
Health October 29 Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins A middle-aged patient has died from Lassa fever, according to an alert from a state health department. Here's what you need to know about the rare, potentially deadly viral disease.
Health October 29 Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot Elon Musk is urging people to submit X-rays, PET scans, MRIs or other medical images to Grok, his AI chatbot, for analysis. While experts say the tool has promise, they recommend using caution.
Health October 29 Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds In a new study led by University of California, San Francisco, poor sleep was linked to faster brain aging in middle-aged adults. Researchers and doctors weigh in on the risk and how to reduce it.
Health October 24 Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’ Semaglutide medications — such as Ozempic, the popular diabetes medication — have been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease for certain groups, a new study finds.
Media October 24 Study showing puberty blockers do not improve kids' mental health not published for fear of being ‘weaponized' A doctor behind a nearly decade old study showing puberty blockers do not affect kids' mental health said she has still not published the findings because they'll be "weaponized."