California: Artificial intelligence technology can identify the risk of rare diseases in patients years before traditional diagnosis, a new study has revealed. According to media reports, a team of scientists has developed a new AI model that can identify people who are at high risk of developing rare immune system diseases. The researchers reported on…
Norwich: A new study has revealed that if a person wants to live longer, they should prefer to take the stairs instead of taking the elevator whenever they have to climb to an upper floor. According to media reports, British researchers have reported in a recent study that people who climb stairs regularly have a…
Global precipitation reached a near record-high in January on the heels of a record wet December. Large portions of North America, Asia and Australia were wetter than average while much of southern Africa and South America were drier than normal. The record-breaking trend seen for much of 2023 has rolled into 2024. For the eighth…
Experts have confirmed that early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is possible with a blood test. A blood protein level test may be as effective as a lumbar puncture and scan in diagnosing Alzheimer’s, according to new research. According to the researchers, there is evidence that a simple blood test can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in the…
California: According to a new research, if two to four people with hearing problems use hearing aids sparingly, the risk of early death is reduced in them. According to media reports, the study, published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity journal, analyzed data from 10,000 people, of which more than 1,800 were those with hearing problems….
London: A new study has found that people with early signs of Alzheimer’s experience problems with orientation. Experts at University College London (UCL) used virtual reality to examine people with early signs of Alzheimer’s and found that those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s had trouble turning while walking. The study compared 31 healthy younger…
Massachusetts: American scientists have developed a simple paper test that can diagnose cancer in its early stages. This test, created by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States, evaluates the compounds in the urine like a pregnancy test, and if the result is positive, a dark line is visible on the…
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo thanked the international community and the UN for their support and partnership, adding that the gradual withdrawal of the mission, known as MONUSCO, is a necessary step to consolidate the progress made by DR Congo. He deplored peacekeeping missions deployed in one form another for almost 25 years in the DR…
The $6.5 million projectshowcased practical tools and policy-making priorities in line with a UN plan to ensure all people on the planet are covered by Early Warning Systems by the end of 2027. Strengthening Hydro-Meteorological and Early Warning Systems in the Caribbean (CREWS Caribbean)targeted countries that are members of the regional bloc, CARICOM, with the ultimate goal…
London: Doctors have tested a new portable test for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease that could help diagnose the disease sooner. Scientists testing a device called the Fastball EEG have been awarded £1.5 million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research. The funding is aimed at expanding trials of the test by researchers at…
