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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

AI Helps Couple Start a Family After 20 Years

A couple who had been trying to have a baby for 20 years finally succeeded with the help of a new AI technology. The man had a very low sperm count, making it hard to find healthy sperm for fertilization. But now, a new method called STAR uses AI to scan semen samples and find viable sperm. The STA

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

A New Approach to Weight Loss and Wellness

For years, people have been told to accept weight gain, low energy, and other health issues as normal parts of life. But a new program called XMD Wellness is challenging that idea. Launched on November 4, 2025, this program combines medical science with personalized care to help people manage their

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Breast Density and Cancer Detection: A Tech Showdown

Breast density can make it tough to spot cancer on mammograms. That's why researchers decided to compare two methods: the usual mammogram and a newer one called contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM). They wanted to see if CESM could handle dense breasts better. Dense breasts have more gland

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

A New Name for a Healthier Community

A big change is happening at the UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood. The South Pavilion is getting a new name. It will now be called the Carol and John Fountain Pavilion. This is all because of a generous donation from Carol and John Fountain. This donation is part of a larger fundraising campaig

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

A Simple Fix for a Growing Problem: Why Can't We Get Levodopa to Those Who Need It?

Parkinson's disease is becoming more common. In the last 25 years, the number of people with this condition has doubled. Experts predict it will double again soon. Yet, the main treatment for Parkinson's, a drug called levodopa, is hard to find in many places. This drug is cheap, effective, and can

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Why Heart Risk Calculators Can't Agree

Heart disease is a major health concern, ranking high among causes of death globally. Doctors rely on various tools to assess a person's risk, but these tools often don't see eye to eye. This inconsistency can lead to different treatment recommendations, even for the same patient. A recent study hi

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Medical Students and the ADHD Challenge: What's Really Going On?

Medical students are under a lot of pressure. It's no surprise that many of them struggle with focus and mental health. A recent study looked into how common ADHD symptoms are among these students and what affects their attention spans. The study involved 231 medical students. Most of them were you

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Nov 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI in Medical Imaging: A Game Changer for Latin America

Latin America is stepping into the future of healthcare with AI-assisted imaging. This technology is not just a trend; it's a powerful tool that's changing how doctors see and treat patients. From Mexico to Argentina, hospitals and clinics are starting to use AI to make better diagnoses and improve

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Unraveling Lupus: Nepal's Hidden Health Mystery

Lupus is a tricky disease that confuses the body's defense system. In Nepal, doctors have spotted that many people with lupus also have blood problems. Anemia, a condition where the body lacks enough healthy red blood cells, is the most common issue. This isn't just happening in Nepal. It's a wides

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Robots vs. Cameras: A New Way to Remove Thyroids in Japan

In Japan, doctors are trying out a new way to remove thyroids. They are using robots! This method is called transaxillary robotic thyroidectomy, or TART for short. It's not the only new way to do this. There's also a method using cameras called video-assisted neck surgery, or VANS. Doctors wanted t

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