Slashdot Items Tagged "medicine"

Date / Time Story
Tuesday April 09, 2024 @05:38PM Synchron Readies Large-Scale Brain Implant Trial
Wednesday April 03, 2024 @10:26PM Are Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Fake?
Wednesday April 03, 2024 @10:05PM Groundbreaking Trial To Grow 'Mini Liver' From Patient's Own Lymph Node
Tuesday April 02, 2024 @07:00PM 'Russia Might Have Caused Havana Syndrome'
Sunday March 31, 2024 @03:52PM America's FDA Forced to Settle 'Groundless' Lawsuit Over Its Ivermectin Warnings
Friday March 22, 2024 @05:46PM AI Surpasses Doctors In Spotting Early Breast Cancer Signs In NHS Trial
Friday March 22, 2024 @10:37AM More Than Half of Chickenpox Diagnoses Are Wrong, Study Finds
Thursday March 21, 2024 @12:19AM Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Playing Online Chess Using His Mind
Tuesday March 19, 2024 @11:17AM Intermittent Fasting Linked To Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Death, Research Suggests
Monday March 18, 2024 @05:59PM EPA Bans Chrysotile Asbestos
Monday March 18, 2024 @04:05PM 5-Year Study Finds No Brain Abnormalities In 'Havana Syndrome' Patients
Thursday March 14, 2024 @01:05AM Paul Alexander, 'The Man In the Iron Lung', Has Died
Wednesday March 13, 2024 @11:59AM Why Are So Many Young People Getting Cancer? What the Data Say
Monday March 11, 2024 @07:08PM Surgeons Perform UK's First Operation Using Apple's Vision Pro Headset
Saturday March 09, 2024 @06:40PM PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' To Officially Be Removed from Food Packaging, FDA Says
Thursday March 07, 2024 @06:43PM Microscopic Plastics Could Raise Risk of Stroke and Heart Attack, Study Says
Saturday March 02, 2024 @03:01AM Ransomware Attack Hampers Prescription Drug Sales at 90% of US Pharmacies
Tuesday February 27, 2024 @08:29PM Microplastics Found In Every Human Placenta Tested In Study
Saturday February 24, 2024 @03:02AM Covid Death Toll in US Likely 16% Higher Than Official Tally, Study Says
Friday February 23, 2024 @07:54PM Air Pollution Could Be Significant Cause of Dementia
Wednesday February 21, 2024 @10:18PM FDA Warns Against Using Smartwatches and Smart Rings To Measure Blood Sugar
Wednesday February 21, 2024 @07:45PM University of Alabama Pauses IVF Services After Court Embryo Ruling
Monday February 12, 2024 @09:15PM Early Blood Test To Predict Dementia Is Step Closer As Biological Markets Identified
Thursday February 08, 2024 @08:57PM AI Cannot Be Used To Deny Health Care Coverage, Feds Clarify To Insurers
Wednesday February 07, 2024 @01:44PM A Chatbot Helped More People Access Mental-Health Services
Friday February 02, 2024 @05:22PM EPA Proposes 'Forever Chemicals' Be Considered Hazardous Substances
Wednesday January 31, 2024 @10:36PM Biogen Dumps Dubious Alzheimer's Drug After Profit-Killing FDA Scandal
Monday January 29, 2024 @08:27PM Entirely New Class of Life Has Been Found In the Human Digestive System
Monday January 29, 2024 @08:05PM Neuralink Implants Brain Chip In First Human
Monday January 29, 2024 @07:25PM UK To Ban Disposable Vapes
Monday January 29, 2024 @07:19PM Amid Recall Crisis, Philips Agrees To Stop Selling Sleep Apnea Machines In the United States
Monday January 29, 2024 @02:17PM Scientists Document First-Ever Transmitted Alzheimer's Cases, Tied To No-Longer-Used Medical Procedure
Saturday January 27, 2024 @01:36AM Exercising 25 Minutes a Week Increases Brain Volume - and May Slow Memory Decline
Thursday January 25, 2024 @12:27PM The Cancer That Doctors Don't Want to Call Cancer
Tuesday January 23, 2024 @11:54PM New Blood Test That Screens For Alzheimer's May Be a Step Closer To Reality, Study Suggests
Tuesday January 23, 2024 @01:34PM Gummy Vitamins Are Just Candy
Monday January 22, 2024 @06:50PM CDC Now Encouraging Doctors To Consider More Blood Testing For 'Forever Chemicals'
Monday January 22, 2024 @10:42AM Cameroon Starts World-First Malaria Mass Vaccine Rollout
Sunday January 21, 2024 @06:24PM Potential Cancer Vaccine Entering Stage 3 Trials
Sunday January 21, 2024 @03:08PM How Scientists are Fighting Drug-Resistant Superbugs with Phages
Thursday January 18, 2024 @02:38PM Hospitals Owned By Private Equity Are Harming Patients, Reports Find
Wednesday January 17, 2024 @05:19PM Cancer Deaths Are Falling, but There May Be an Asterisk
Friday January 12, 2024 @07:33PM The Billionaires Spending a Fortune To Lure Scientists Away From Universities
Tuesday January 09, 2024 @10:07PM New 'MindEar' App Can Reduce Debilitating Impact of Tinnitus, Say Researchers
Friday January 05, 2024 @09:02PM Consumer Reports Finds 'Widespread' Presence of Plastics In Food
Friday January 05, 2024 @06:12PM Drones Are the New Drug Mules
Thursday January 04, 2024 @06:45PM World's First Partial Heart Transplant Grows Valves and Arteries
Thursday January 04, 2024 @04:38PM ChatGPT Bombs Test On Diagnosing Kids' Medical Cases With 83% Error Rate
Wednesday January 03, 2024 @09:35PM New Antibiotic Can Kill Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Sunday December 31, 2023 @09:29PM Will 2024 Bring a 'Major Turning Point' in US Health Care?
Friday December 29, 2023 @07:18PM Chemicals of 'Concern' Found In Philips Breathing Machines
Friday December 29, 2023 @05:34PM Scientists Still Shoot For the Moon With Patent-Free Covid Drug
Friday December 22, 2023 @09:59PM Vibrating Pill May Give Dieters a Feeling of Fullness, Study Suggests
Friday December 22, 2023 @03:17AM How Two Pharmacists Figured Out That Decongestants Don't Work
Thursday December 21, 2023 @07:58PM California Workers Say Herbicide Is Giving Them Parkinson's
Saturday December 16, 2023 @06:09PM Seeking 'Superbug' Antibiotics, Scientists Use AI to Synthesize Molecules from Neanderthals
Saturday December 16, 2023 @01:49AM US Pharmacies Share Medical Data with Police Without a Warrant, Inquiry Finds
Thursday December 14, 2023 @08:11PM Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Morning Sickness To Hormone Made By Fetus
Wednesday December 13, 2023 @10:33AM Every Homeopathic Eye Drop Should Be Pulled Off the Market, FDA Says
Monday December 11, 2023 @10:39PM AI As Good As Doctors At Checking X-Rays
Friday December 08, 2023 @04:59PM FDA Approves CRISPR-Based Medicine For Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease
Friday December 08, 2023 @04:53PM White House Threatens Patents of High-Priced Drugs
Wednesday December 06, 2023 @08:49PM Wasabi Linked To 'Substantial' Boost In Memory, Japanese Study Finds
Monday December 04, 2023 @08:43PM Research Finds That Renting Ages You Faster Than Smoking, Obesity
Tuesday November 21, 2023 @01:06AM FDA Considers First CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment That May Cure Sickle Cell
Sunday November 19, 2023 @04:53PM A Viral Post on Social Media Will Clear the Medical Debt of Strangers
Thursday November 16, 2023 @12:16PM UK Approves World's First CRISPR-Based Medicine
Wednesday November 15, 2023 @06:05PM Global Decline In Male Fertility Linked To Common Pesticides
Wednesday November 15, 2023 @12:53PM Amazon To Stop Selling Seven Eyedrops After FDA Warning
Tuesday November 14, 2023 @11:48AM AI Could Predict Heart Attack Risk Up To 10 Years in the Future, Finds Oxford Study
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:55AM Cancer Researchers Show CRISPR-Edited CAR T Cells Could Improve Immunotherapy
Monday November 13, 2023 @12:52AM Researchers Identify a 'Switch' That Might Someday Kill Tumor Cells
Saturday November 11, 2023 @02:09PM Covid Lockdowns 'Were Worth It', Argues Infectious Disease Expert on CNN
Friday November 10, 2023 @07:05PM Doctors Complete First Successful Face and Whole-Eye Transplant
Thursday November 09, 2023 @05:54PM Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Hospitalized In Mexico City
Thursday November 09, 2023 @02:36AM Amazon Expands Healthcare Push With One Medical Benefits For Prime Members
Tuesday November 07, 2023 @08:08PM Scientists Are Researching a Device That Can Induce Lucid Dreams On Demand
Monday November 06, 2023 @08:01PM Parkinson's Patient Able To Walk Again Without Problems After Spinal Implant
Saturday November 04, 2023 @12:08AM FSF Warns About the Perils of Medical Devices with Un-Free Software
Monday October 30, 2023 @01:33PM FDA Warns of Infection Risk From 26 Big-Brand Eye Drops
Sunday October 29, 2023 @10:19PM Are Face Masks Effective? CBS News Explains What We Know
Saturday October 28, 2023 @02:50AM Google Can Turn ANC Earbuds Into a Heart Rate Monitor With No Extra Hardware
Friday October 27, 2023 @06:06PM Breakthrough Kidney Stone Procedure Makes It Possible For Astronauts To Travel To Mars
Thursday October 26, 2023 @08:24PM Around 20 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Balance Out the Harms of Sitting, Study Finds
Friday October 20, 2023 @08:25AM Pfizer Hikes Price of COVID Antiviral Paxlovid From $530 To Nearly $1,400
Thursday October 19, 2023 @08:41PM Canada Will Legalize Medically Assisted Dying For People Addicted To Drugs
Wednesday October 18, 2023 @10:36AM Amazon Starts Delivering Medications by Drone in Texas City
Tuesday October 17, 2023 @08:09PM World Rugby To Introduce Smart Mouthguards To Detect Player Concussions
Monday October 16, 2023 @08:18PM Roundup Herbicide Ingredient Connected To Epidemic Levels of Chronic Kidney Disease
Thursday October 12, 2023 @11:19PM Woman's Experimental Bionic Hand Passes Major Test
Wednesday October 11, 2023 @06:51PM World-First Trial of Gene Therapy To Cure Form of Deafness Begins
Saturday October 07, 2023 @01:47AM MIT Creates an Implantable Device That Produces Insulin
Friday October 06, 2023 @04:34PM US Nutrition Panel's Ties To Top Food Giants Revealed In New Report
Monday October 02, 2023 @02:05PM Nobel Prize Awarded To Covid Vaccine Pioneers
Sunday October 01, 2023 @03:21PM 'Cancer Moonshot' Projects Funded Include Implant to Sense and Treat Cancer, Tumor-Targetting Bacteria
Friday September 29, 2023 @05:07PM People Experience 'New Dimensions of Reality' When Dying, Groundbreaking Study Reports
Tuesday September 26, 2023 @07:23PM World's First Drug To Regrow Teeth Enters Clinical Trials
Wednesday September 20, 2023 @04:27PM Neuralink Is Recruiting Subjects For the First Human Trial of Its Brain-Computer Interface
Friday September 15, 2023 @09:56PM New 'Inverse Vaccine' Shows Potential to Treat MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases
Saturday September 09, 2023 @07:09PM YouTube Under No Obligation To Host Anti-Vaccine Advocate's Videos, Court Says
Thursday September 07, 2023 @06:20PM Humanized Kidneys Grown Inside Pigs For the First Time
Wednesday September 06, 2023 @06:02PM Scientists Grow Whole Model of Human Embryo, Without Sperm Or Egg
Friday September 01, 2023 @09:50PM A Biotech Company Says It Put Dopamine-Making Cells Into People's Brains
Thursday August 31, 2023 @06:36PM US Officials Look To Move Marijuana To Lower-Risk Drug Category
Tuesday August 29, 2023 @07:02PM Woman's Mystery Illness Turns Out To Be 3-Inch Snake Parasite In Her Brain
Friday August 25, 2023 @11:37PM Marketers Overstate Fish Oil Claims for Heart Health, Study Shows
Wednesday August 23, 2023 @06:34PM Paralyzed Woman Able To 'Speak' Through Digital Avatar In World First
Tuesday August 22, 2023 @07:00PM Hookworms Successfully Prevent Type 2 Diabetes In Human Trial
Friday August 18, 2023 @06:12PM WHO Aspartame Safety Panel Linked To Alleged Coca-Cola Front Group
Friday August 18, 2023 @06:04PM Blue-Blocking Glasses Might Not Do Much of Anything, Says New Review
Wednesday August 16, 2023 @06:12PM NYU Surgeons Claim Advance In Transplant of Pig Kidney To a Human
Tuesday August 15, 2023 @10:39AM Amazon Pharmacy Automates Discounts To Help Insulin Patients Get Pledged Prices
Saturday August 12, 2023 @02:15AM New Nanophotonic Sample-Testing Chip Could Detect Multiple Viruses or Cancers In Minutes
Tuesday August 08, 2023 @03:34PM Air Pollution Linked To Rise in Antibiotic Resistance That Imperils Human Health
Saturday August 05, 2023 @05:26PM UK Woman Fitted With AI-Powered Bionic Arm
Friday August 04, 2023 @10:15PM Scientists in Japan Develop Experimental Alzheimer's Vaccine Showing Promise in Mice
Friday August 04, 2023 @09:39PM EPA Approved a Chevron Fuel Ingredient That Has a Lifetime Cancer Risk
Friday August 04, 2023 @03:51PM A New Mode of Cancer Treatment
Tuesday August 01, 2023 @10:00AM Amazon Rolls Out Its Virtual Health Clinic Nationwide
Thursday July 27, 2023 @05:34PM Red Meat Allergy Caused By Ticks Is an 'Emerging Public Health Concern': CDC
Thursday July 20, 2023 @05:36PM Hearing Aids May Cut Risk of Cognitive Decline By Nearly Half
Tuesday July 18, 2023 @03:57PM Alzheimer's Drug Donanemab Helps Most When Taken at Earliest Disease Stage, Study Finds
Saturday July 15, 2023 @09:33PM New Study Finds Heavy Drinkers Don't Really 'Hold Their Liquor' Better
Saturday July 15, 2023 @12:44PM Canada and Europe Also Still Believe Asparatame is Safe
Friday July 14, 2023 @06:47PM New Tinnitus Therapy Can Quiet Torturous Ringing In the Ears
Friday July 14, 2023 @06:40PM FDA Says Aspartame Is Safe, Disagreeing With WHO's Cancer Link
Thursday July 13, 2023 @08:25PM Aspartame Is Possibly Linked To Cancer In Humans, the WHO Says
Thursday July 13, 2023 @01:22PM Ohio Plastic Surgeon Loses Medical License After TikTok Livestreams
Thursday July 13, 2023 @09:01AM Who Employs Your Doctor? Increasingly, a Private Equity Firm.
Monday July 10, 2023 @05:11PM Google Is Testing Its Medical AI Chatbot At the Mayo Clinic
Saturday July 08, 2023 @05:22PM Dispute Over Database Use Could Disrupt US Organ Transplant System
Friday July 07, 2023 @05:33PM AI Tool Decodes Brain Cancer's Genome During Surgery
Thursday July 06, 2023 @06:40PM FDA Grants First Full Approval For an Alzheimer's Drug In 20 Years
Wednesday July 05, 2023 @08:02PM VR Hospitals To Be Used On Worcestershire Hospital Wards
Sunday July 02, 2023 @06:59PM The First Fully AI-Generated Drug Enters Clinical Trials in Human Patients
Tuesday June 27, 2023 @06:29PM First US Malaria Cases Diagnosed In Decades In Florida and Texas
Saturday June 24, 2023 @10:14PM Reducing Cholesterol Lowers Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Death, Study Finds
Friday June 23, 2023 @02:38PM Doctor Walmart Will See You Now
Tuesday June 20, 2023 @06:34PM For First Time, US Task Force Recommends Screening Adults For Anxiety Disorders
Saturday June 17, 2023 @04:53PM A Startup Tries Making Medicine in Space
Friday June 16, 2023 @07:58PM Gas Stoves Pollute Homes With Benzene, Which Is Linked To Cancer
Wednesday June 14, 2023 @05:26PM Google Lens Can Now Search For Skin Conditions
Sunday June 11, 2023 @02:37PM Cause and Cure Discovered for a Common Type of High Blood Pressure
Thursday June 08, 2023 @10:55PM Long Space Missions Take a Toll On Astronaut Brains, Study Finds
Thursday June 08, 2023 @06:22PM Common Energy Drink Ingredient Taurine 'May Slow Aging Process'
Wednesday June 07, 2023 @02:44PM Google Cloud is Partnering With Mayo Clinic
Tuesday June 06, 2023 @06:02PM Health Firm 'Grail' Wrongly Told Hundreds of People They Might Have Cancer
Tuesday June 06, 2023 @05:55PM Healthcare Org With Over 100 Clinics Uses OpenAI's GPT-4 To Write Medical Records
Sunday June 04, 2023 @12:07PM Lung Cancer Pill Cuts Risk of Death by Half, Study Finds
Friday May 26, 2023 @04:59PM Neuralink Announces FDA Approval of In-Human Clinical Study
Thursday May 25, 2023 @07:25PM Researchers Induce Hibernation In Non-Hibernating Species With Ultrasound
Wednesday May 24, 2023 @05:10PM A Paralyzed Man Can Walk Naturally Again With Brain and Spine Implants
Tuesday May 23, 2023 @06:26PM Brain Waves Can Tell Us How Much Pain Someone Is In
Tuesday May 16, 2023 @11:35PM Human Trial of mRNA Universal Flu Vaccine Begins
Monday May 15, 2023 @11:43PM Mutation Protected Man From Alzheimer's Disease, Hinting at Treatment
Monday May 15, 2023 @06:27PM WHO Warns Against Using Artificial Sweeteners
Saturday May 13, 2023 @06:26PM Researchers' AI Predicted Pancreatic Cancer 3 Years Before Doctors
Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:41PM Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Small Trial
Friday May 05, 2023 @02:08PM WHO Declares End To COVID Global Health Emergency
Wednesday May 03, 2023 @06:13AM Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Slows Cognitive Declines in Large Trial, Drugmaker Eli Lilly Says
Monday May 01, 2023 @06:40PM People In Comas Showed 'Conscious-Like' Brain Activity As They Died, Study Says
Monday May 01, 2023 @04:59PM A Brain Scanner Combined With an AI Language Model Can Provide a Glimpse Into Your Thoughts
Friday April 28, 2023 @06:41PM Washington Passes Law Requiring Consent Before Companies Collect Health Data
Sunday April 23, 2023 @11:14PM How China Censored Research About Covid-19
Saturday April 22, 2023 @03:16PM Researchers Discover Our 'Motor Cortex' Actually Links to Other Parts of the Brain
Tuesday April 18, 2023 @05:29PM GPT-4 Will Hunt For Trends In Medical Records Thanks To Microsoft and Epic
Wednesday April 12, 2023 @07:45PM Study Reveals Cancer's 'Infinite' Ability To Evolve
Friday April 07, 2023 @05:25PM Cancer and Heart Disease Vaccines 'Ready By End of the Decade'
Monday April 03, 2023 @09:32PM Xanax and Adderall Access Is Being Blocked by Secret Drug Limits
Wednesday March 29, 2023 @11:22PM Sugar-Powered Implant Successfully Manages Type 1 Diabetes
Saturday March 25, 2023 @08:04PM IBM Installs World's First Quantum Computer for Accelerating Healthcare Research
Tuesday March 21, 2023 @06:19PM Psychedelic Brew Ayahuasca's Profound Impact Revealed In Brain Scans
Friday March 17, 2023 @05:00PM Cancer Patient Sues Hospital After Ransomware Gang Leaks Her Nude Medical Photos
Monday March 13, 2023 @07:32PM How Medicare Advantage Plans Use Algorithms To Cut Off Care For Seniors In Need
Friday March 10, 2023 @11:17PM People Were Unwittingly Implanted With Fake Devices In Medical Scam, FBI Alleges
Wednesday March 08, 2023 @01:25PM Moderna CEO Defends Pricing Plans for Covid-19 Shot
Monday March 06, 2023 @12:09AM America's FDA Wants to Update Its Definition of 'Healthy'. The Food Industry Doesn't
Friday March 03, 2023 @08:33PM 2 Drug Companies Can Legally Start Selling Cocaine, Heroin, and MDMA
Friday March 03, 2023 @01:17AM Three-Parent Baby Technique Could Create Babies At Risk of Severe Disease
Wednesday March 01, 2023 @06:12PM 'Havana Syndrome' Not Caused By Energy Weapon or Foreign Adversary, US Intelligence Says
Tuesday February 28, 2023 @10:58PM Artificial Sweetener Erythritol Linked To Heart Attack and Stroke, Study Finds
Tuesday February 28, 2023 @06:42PM Google Rolls Out Fall Detection To All Pixel Watch Users
Saturday February 25, 2023 @06:27PM America's CDC Warns of Increase in Drug-Resistant Bacteria Infections
Thursday February 23, 2023 @01:27AM Custom, 3D-Printed Heart Replicas Look and Pump Just Like the Real Thing
Wednesday February 22, 2023 @07:53PM Amazon Closes $3.9 Billion Deal To Acquire One Medical
Wednesday February 22, 2023 @06:04PM Apple Is Reportedly Closer To Bringing No-Prick Glucose Monitoring To the Watch
Tuesday February 21, 2023 @06:36PM Republican Bill In Idaho Would Make mRNA-Based Vaccination a Crime
Tuesday February 21, 2023 @04:19AM 5th Person Confirmed To Be Cured of HIV
Sunday February 19, 2023 @05:33PM Discovery of 'Bond Villain' DNA Could Be a 'Gamechanger' for Cancer Treament
Saturday February 18, 2023 @05:38PM Staring At Screens Could Strain Cervical Spine, Cause 'Tech Neck'
Saturday February 18, 2023 @02:36AM Moderna Promises US Its COVID Vaccine Will Remain Free for All, Even the Uninsured
Friday February 17, 2023 @07:46PM First UK Child To Receive Gene Therapy For Fatal Genetic Disorder Is Now Healthy
Friday February 17, 2023 @07:40PM New Mechanism Proposed For Why Some Psychedelics Act As Antidepressants
Wednesday February 15, 2023 @01:09PM Zantac's Maker Kept Quiet About Cancer Risks for 40 Years
Wednesday February 15, 2023 @03:17AM Male Birth Control Stopped Sperm In Mice, Study Found
Tuesday February 14, 2023 @09:57PM WHO Abandons Investigation Into Origins of COVID-19 Pandemic
Friday February 10, 2023 @07:56PM Pill Treats Constipation By Vibrating Its Way Through Your Body
Thursday February 09, 2023 @07:34PM Anti-Aging Scientists Extend Lifespan of Oldest Living Lab Rat
Wednesday February 08, 2023 @09:38PM Nestle's $6,000 Peanut Allergy Pill Has Been a Dud
Tuesday February 07, 2023 @06:24PM Maryland Motor Vehicles Agency Wants To Know About Your Sleep Apnea