Medical News
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Air pollution and dementia might be related to each other
An American study by the University of Michigan found a potential link between air pollution and dementia. What is the real story behind this? Approximately 10% of adults aged 70 and above in the United States are reported to have dementia. A recent study conducted by the University of Michigan suggests that inhaling molecules commonly…
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Diagnosing mental disorders using AI
AI has made significant progress in supporting medical research. One of the major contributions has been the use of AI in Diagnosing mental disorders. The field of psychiatry is closely related to the language and cognitive abilities of the patients. At present, traditional diagnostic methods for psychological disorders rely heavily on face-to-face conversations between the…
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Teardrop test that may aid Parkinson’s diagnosis
Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurological disorders that affects over 10 million people worldwide; a new test may aid Parkinson’s diagnosis. Researchers at the AXIM Institute of Biotechnology have developed a rapid and non-invasive test for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease. This test involves taking a teardrop from the patient’s eye and analyzing it…
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Eye implant may be used for diabetes treatment
A new study has discovered a small device that can be implanted in the eye for diabetes treatment. What is the real story behind this device? It has long been believed that diabetes is a chronic disease that is not curable, but the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden seems to have a different…
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New device detects signs of kidney transplant rejection
Kidney transplant rejection is considered one of the most important causes leading to the failure of kidney transplant procedures. A new device helps detect early signs of rejection. This small device, based on a bioelectronic system, allows for monitoring the body’s response to the transplanted kidney and detecting early signs of rejection. This enables quick…
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The truth about Alzheimer’s vaccine
Araclon Biotech company has developed an experimental vaccine to improve early-stage Alzheimer’s symptoms; how effective can Alzheimer’s vaccine be? The company developing the new Alzheimer’s vaccine has announced that the vaccine’s effectiveness is still under trial. According to an initial study conducted by the manufacturer company on a group of people with early Alzheimer’s symptoms,…