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Medical Xpress / Experts urge age-tailored sleep apnea strategies for seniors

Researchers from Marshall University, the University of Washington, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano and the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy, University and Polytechnic La Fe Hospital in Spain have published a comprehensive ...

22 hours ago in Sleep disorders
Tech Xplore / AI education could be crucial in tackling rising voice scams

A new study from Abertay University reveals that the most effective way to protect people from AI voice scams is not through traditional warning messages, but by educating them about how advanced and authentic AI voices have ...

23 hours ago in Security
Phys.org / On-demand pay access spurs savings for low-wage workers

Research recently published in the journal Information Systems Research finds that giving low-wage workers access to their earned wages before payday can significantly increase saving behavior, financial monitoring and long-term ...

22 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / The research that got sick veterans treatment

When Congress passed the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act in 2022, it brought long-overdue relief to veterans denied benefits because there wasn't enough scientific evidence tying burn pit exposure to their ...

21 hours ago in Psychology & Psychiatry
Medical Xpress / Study shows the heart can be protected during chemotherapy without reducing antitumor efficacy

Advances in cancer treatment mean that more people than ever are surviving the disease. However, some of the most effective anticancer drugs—a class of medicines called anthracyclines—can cause serious damage to the heart. ...

21 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / Asthma LABA medications do not increase severity of food allergy reactions during oral food challenges, study suggests

New research from National Jewish Health suggests that long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), commonly used in combination asthma inhalers, are not associated with more severe reactions during oral food challenges in children ...

21 hours ago in Pediatrics
Phys.org / Early intervention may improve academic outcomes by third grade for children with developmental disabilities

Children who received Early Intervention (EI) services before age 3 were more likely to meet third-grade academic standards in math and English language arts (ELA), according to a study by researchers at Columbia University ...

23 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Novel prosthetic design combines AI and 3D printing to improve fit

A new, fully customizable 3D printed socket design is set to transform the prosthetics industry. The reimagined limb socket interface combines highly personalized pressure mapping with AI software and a lighter infill, creating ...

22 hours ago in Biomedical technology
Medical Xpress / New knowledge on heritability paves the way for better treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Approximately 60,000 Danes live with chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Some experience limited discomfort, while others go through a debilitating disease course involving surgery and a stoma. Add to this the fear of leaving ...

22 hours ago in Inflammatory disorders
Medical Xpress / FDA to offer cash bonuses for faster drug reviews

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) chief says the agency will begin offering bonuses to drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of schedule.

22 hours ago in Medical economics
Phys.org / Identifying potential drug candidates with deep learning virtual screening

The earliest stage of drug discovery is governed by a simple constraint: there are far more possible drug-like molecules than any pharmaceutical laboratory could ever test. A new deep learning system, reported in the International ...

23 hours ago in Chemistry
Medical Xpress / Physicians have modestly higher likelihood of dying at home or hospice, finds study

Physicians are modestly more likely to die at home or hospice compared with other highly educated occupational groups, other health care practitioners, and the general population, according to a brief report published online ...

22 hours ago in Medical economics