Category: Health

Pioneering brain scan study predicts depression before it strikes

Scientists predict depression before it happens by analyzing brain scans.

PIONEERING BRAIN SCAN STUDY PREDICTS DEPRESSION BEFORE IT STRIKES

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have made the astonishing discovery that brain scans can predict depression before it happens. By analyzing brain activity in patients who were later diagnosed with depression, the team found that individuals with a larger salience network in their brain are more likely to develop this debilitating condition. Continue reading “Pioneering brain scan study predicts depression before it strikes”

Will Eluned Morgan’s reform NHS?

Eluned Morgan’s “country-first” approach to reforming the Welsh NHS has sparked both praise and concern over its potential impact on other public services.

ELUNED MORGAN’S COUNTRY-FIRST GAMBLE: REFORMING NHS AT ANY COST?

As the first minister of Wales, Eluned Morgan has made waves with her bold “country-first” approach to governance. In a recent interview with BBC Politics Wales, she outlined her vision for prioritizing Welsh interests above party allegiances. Continue reading “Will Eluned Morgan’s reform NHS?”

Artificial intelligence as new ally fighting future pandemics

The article highlights artificial intelligence (AI) as a key ally in the battle against future pandemics by detecting early signs of outbreaks, predicting variant spread, and accelerating vaccine development, but notes challenges such as bias, data availability, and ethical use, requiring collaboration and equitable representation.

Artificial Intelligence: A Key Ally in the Battle Against Future Pandemics

The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on humanity, resulting in unprecedented global devastation and loss of life. As we continue to navigate the post-pandemic world, it’s imperative that we prepare for the inevitable emergence of future pandemics. Continue reading “Artificial intelligence as new ally fighting future pandemics”

Rapid brain decline because of smoking

Smoking accelerates cognitive decline by up to 85% more than non-smoking lifestyles.

SMOKE GETS IN YOUR HEAD: STUDY FINDS SMOKING ACCELERATES COGNITIVE DECLINE

A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications has shed light on a disturbing trend: smoking is a significant lifestyle factor linked to accelerated cognitive decline among older adults. The research, conducted by University College London (UCL), analyzed survey responses from 32,000 adults aged 50 and older across 14 European countries over a decade. Continue reading “Rapid brain decline because of smoking”