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Public members of STANDING Together reflect on their experience in developing standards to tackle bias in health technologies that use artificial intelligence.
Interim results from a large, ongoing study shows that genomic newborn screening identifies treatable conditions that would be missed by standard tests.
According to a large international study, Internet use among adults 50 or more years of age correlates with reduced depressive symptoms, increased life satisfaction and improved self-reported health.
A large-scale genomic analysis reveals associations between body mass index and certain driver mutations in various cancer types, particularly lung adenocarcinoma.
Post-war rationing in the UK in 1953 facilitated a natural experiment that now reveals that restricting sugar intake in early life reduces the risk of diabetes and hypertension.
As GLP-1 receptor agonists emerge as treatment options for conditions beyond diabetes and obesity, it becomes critical to understand how genetic, clinical and sociodemographic differences impact their effects on weight loss.
Two studies reveal high transmissibility and lethality of the viral isolate in animal models, and hint at potential drug susceptibility — but further analysis and ongoing surveillance of infections will be critical for public health.
The twentieth century saw unprecedented rises in life expectancy in high-income countries, but data suggest that this trend will not continue in the current century without radical interventions to slow biological aging.
In British South Asian women, a culturally adapted and community-informed cognitive behavioral therapy intervention led to higher early recovery rates than the usual treatment.
Trauma and infections increase during war, while routine cancer care is disrupted, but telemedicine, AI chatbots and electronic health records can help.
A large study failed to show a reduction in gastric cancer incidence or mortality when Helicobacter pylori screening was added to standard colon cancer screening.
Many lessons have been learned 10 years after the Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa, but urgent work is now needed to prevent another outbreak.
In the NIAGARA trial, the addition of perioperative durvalumab to standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer improved event-free and overall survival, marking a new treatment option for this condition.
