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APA urges safeguards for using AI in mental health

Emotional support is an increasingly common reason people turn to generative artificial intelligence chatbots and wellness applications, but these tools currently lack the scientific evidence and the necessary regulations to ensure users' safety, according to a new health advisory by the American Psychological Association.

13 Nov 2025

Study reveals the effectiveness of Painimation in decoding pain for sickle cell patients

Pain is a constant, complex companion that clinicians often struggle to understand and measure for people living with sickle cell disease. Traditional pain scales reduce this deeply personal experience to a single number that is often inaccurate.

13 Nov 2025

Empowering early detection of dementia with a dual approach involving AI and patient input

Few primary care practices are designed for the timely detection of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The limited time that primary care clinicians are able to spend with patients, the need to focus on the health problems which brought the patient to the clinic, as well as the stigma of Alzheimer's disease and dementia are major reasons for lack of recognition of the condition.

13 Nov 2025

Huntsman Cancer Institute advances interventional radiology with new angio CT suite

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) has opened its first specialized angiography-CT suite to enhance treatment options offered in interventional radiology, a field of medicine that uses imaging to conduct minimally invasive procedures.

12 Nov 2025

Study links common Epstein-Barr virus to autoimmune lupus

One of humanity's most ubiquitous infectious pathogens bears the blame for the chronic autoimmune condition called systemic lupus erythematosus or, colloquially, lupus, Stanford Medicine investigators and their colleagues have found.

12 Nov 2025

New surgical device revolutionizes hip arthroscopy procedures

There's a new tool in the hands of surgeons making waves through the world of hip arthroscopy.

12 Nov 2025

New typhoid conjugate vaccine shows safety and strong immune response in Africa

PATH and EuBiologics Co., LTD are pleased to announce Phase 3 results from a clinical trial of a typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV), EuTYPH-C Inj.® Multi-dose. EuTYPH-C Inj.®

12 Nov 2025

Global study reveals persistent burden of headache disorders

Headache disorders affected almost 3 billion people worldwide in 2023-nearly one in every three people, a figure unchanged since 1990-and ranked sixth among causes of health loss, according to new research to be published in The Lancet Neurology.

12 Nov 2025

Reimagining healthcare education for a sustainable NHS future

A fundamental rethink of how the NHS trains its future workforce is urgently needed, according to a new paper from the Higher Education Policy Institute (www.hepi.ac.uk), Rethinking Placement: Increasing Clinical Placement Efficacy for a Sustainable NHS Future (HEPI Report 194).

12 Nov 2025

Breakthroughs in theranostic nanomaterials for traumatic brain injury management

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains one of the most pressing public health challenges, leaving millions with lasting disabilities each year.

12 Nov 2025

Understanding thrombocytopenia in patients with portal hypertension and chronic liver disease

Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its advanced stage, cirrhosis, represent a significant global health burden, with portal hypertension (PH) being a primary driver of disease progression and decompensation.

12 Nov 2025

New research supports general anesthesia as an option for cesarean births

Regional anesthesia-typically with a spinal or epidural block-has long been favored for cesarean births due in part to concerns about the effects that general anesthesia may have on newborns during labor and delivery.

12 Nov 2025

SwRI-developed single-use 3D-printed bioreactor harvests induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has demonstrated a new application for its cell-expansion bioreactor to advance tissue engineering and cell-based therapies for treatment of injuries and diseases.

12 Nov 2025

LabVantage Solutions awarded $22.3 million U.S. customs and border protection contract to deliver next-generation forensic LIMS

LabVantage Solutions, Inc., a global provider of laboratory informatics solutions and services, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection (CBP) valued at up to $22.3 million over ten years. The agreement supports modernization of the agency's Forensic Laboratory Information Management System (FLIMS) to advance scientific and forensic operations that underpin U.S. border security and trade enforcement.

From LabVantage Solutions 12 Nov 2025

Breakthrough in bone regeneration using nanoparticle-stem cell hybrid

A research team in South Korea has successfully developed a novel technology that combines nanoparticles with stem cells to significantly improve 3D bone tissue regeneration.

12 Nov 2025

Breakthrough ultrasound sensor opens new possibilities for wearable medical devices

Conventional wearable ultrasound sensors have been limited by low power output and poor structural stability, making them unsuitable for high-resolution imaging or therapeutic applications.

12 Nov 2025

Assessing health system preparedness for MASLD in the Middle East and North Africa

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) represents an escalating healthcare burden across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region; however, system-level preparedness remains largely undefined.

11 Nov 2025

Scientists reveal mathematical law governing limits of biological growth

A research team including a scientist of Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan, has identified a novel principle in biology that mathematically explains why the growth of organisms slows as nutrients become more abundant-a phenomenon known as "the law of diminishing returns."

11 Nov 2025

AI chat box helps investigate complex biology in English language

Using sophisticated RNA sequencing technology, biomedical researchers can measure the activity of our genes across millions of single cells, creating detailed maps of tissues, organs, and diseases.

11 Nov 2025

New discovery reveals crucial link between cholesterol and breast cancer progression

Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) Program Leader Erik Nelson's lab made an important discovery about the relationship between cholesterol and breast cancer progression with crucial implications for breast cancer therapeutics.

11 Nov 2025

Technology News and Research

APA urges safeguards for using AI in mental health

Study reveals the effectiveness of Painimation in decoding pain for sickle cell patients

Empowering early detection of dementia with a dual approach involving AI and patient input

Huntsman Cancer Institute advances interventional radiology with new angio CT suite

Study links common Epstein-Barr virus to autoimmune lupus

New surgical device revolutionizes hip arthroscopy procedures

New typhoid conjugate vaccine shows safety and strong immune response in Africa

Global study reveals persistent burden of headache disorders

Reimagining healthcare education for a sustainable NHS future

Breakthroughs in theranostic nanomaterials for traumatic brain injury management

Understanding thrombocytopenia in patients with portal hypertension and chronic liver disease

New research supports general anesthesia as an option for cesarean births

SwRI-developed single-use 3D-printed bioreactor harvests induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

LabVantage Solutions awarded $22.3 million U.S. customs and border protection contract to deliver next-generation forensic LIMS

Breakthrough in bone regeneration using nanoparticle-stem cell hybrid

Breakthrough ultrasound sensor opens new possibilities for wearable medical devices

Assessing health system preparedness for MASLD in the Middle East and North Africa

Scientists reveal mathematical law governing limits of biological growth

AI chat box helps investigate complex biology in English language

New discovery reveals crucial link between cholesterol and breast cancer progression

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