East Asians who are overweight might have a new ally in the fight against type 2 diabetes. Scientists are exploring if combining genetic insights with wearable technology can inspire healthier choices. First, let's discuss the role of genes. Studies have found that simply informing individuals abou
Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) is a surgery that needs careful planning. Doctors need to know exactly where the lymphatic vessels are. This study looked at two methods to find these vessels before surgery: high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) and indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescent lymphography. HF
People are questioning how governments, drug makers, and health experts talked about COVID-19 vaccines during the pandemic. They believe important facts were left out, and people weren't fully informed before getting vaccinated. The focus has moved from science to ethics. Critics say the long-term
Google is shaking things up in Google Maps. They're bringing in a new AI called Gemini to make the app smarter. This isn't just a small update. It's a big change. Gemini will take over many tasks that Google Assistant used to do. But don't worry, this won't happen all at once. It will take some time
Dentists now have a new tool to help patients grasp their oral health better. VideaHealth and Henry Schein One have teamed up to create the Impact Panel. This feature is part of the Detect AI experience for Dentrix and Dentrix Ascend users. It uses AI to show patients their dental issues in real tim
Healthcare just got a tech makeover in Orlando. A company known for mixing insurance with technology is rolling out new health plans for individuals, families, and businesses. Starting next year, residents in Orlando and nearby counties can pick from a range of plans designed to be easy on the walle
Fitbit's latest app update, now in public preview, brings a mix of improvements and letdowns. The AI coach, in particular, had a rocky start. On day one, it had trouble recognizing the Pixel Watch 4, confusing it with the older Pixel Watch 2. However, some fixes rolled in over the week, like better
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
Influencer marketing can be a tough nut to crack for many businesses. It's not just about finding the right people to promote your products; it's also about making sure that those promotions actually lead to sales. Sometimes, businesses spend a lot of money on influencers only to see little engageme
Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin, recently honored the creators of two powerful nuclear weapons, the Burevestnik missile and the Poseidon underwater torpedo. This event happened in a big ceremony at the Kremlin. Putin said these weapons are very important for Russia and the whole world in the 21st ce
