doctors

Millions of kids take melatonin but doctors are raising red flags

Melatonin has quickly become one of the most widely used sleep aids for children around the world. Its popularity is…

4 weeks ago

Doctors may be missing early signs of kidney disease

Small changes in kidney function, even when test results fall within what doctors consider a normal range, may reveal who…

2 months ago

This AI spots dangerous blood cells doctors often miss

A new artificial intelligence system that examines the shape and structure of blood cells could significantly improve how diseases such…

3 months ago

An 11-year-old needed two new organs and doctors made history

Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) has completed its first-ever dual heart and liver transplant, marking a major milestone for the…

4 months ago

Doctors tested a common drug on COVID. The results are stunning

A widely available and affordable drug has been shown to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients, according to…

6 months ago

New crystal camera lets doctors see inside the body like never before

Physicians rely on nuclear medicine scans, like SPECT scans, to watch the heart pump, track blood flow and detect diseases…

7 months ago

Max-dose statins save lives—here’s why doctors are starting strong

There is broad consensus that the overall body of evidence shows lowering LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol provides both statistically significant…

8 months ago

AI spots deadly heart risk most doctors can’t see

A new AI model is much better than doctors at identifying patients likely to experience cardiac arrest. The linchpin is…

9 months ago

Microsoft’s AI System Claimed to Diagnose Patients More Accurately Than Doctors

Microsoft researchers unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) system on Monday that can diagnose patients more accurately than human doctors.…

9 months ago

Routine asthma test more reliable in the morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors

A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day,…

1 year ago