The impact of AI on the medical industry
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Developments in neural networks and other AI techniques have potential to transform healthcare but raise weighty questions about human bodies and society.
Search Results for cancer
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NIH funds study biomolecular interactions in hopes of informing drug design
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Biomolecules — carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids — form the foundation of life and are responsible for carrying out every process that occurs in our bodies.
What court ruling on Affordable Care Act means to real people
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What does the Republicans’ delay-and-repeal strategy on the Affordable Care Act mean for people with pre-existing conditions?
Warner calls on Trump administration to reverse decision blocking Agent Orange benefits
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) took to the Senate floor this week to draw attention to the plight of Vietnam-era veterans struggling to get benefits for illnesses related to toxic herbicide Agent Orange.
Red Cross: Still time to give the gift of life
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During this season of giving, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the gift of life to help ensure patients don’t have to worry about the availability of blood this winter.
Benefits of hormone replacement therapy
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When women start getting closer to menopause, their ovaries produce less estrogen and progesterone. These are the two hormones that control the monthly cycle.
Kaine bill to raise tobacco age to 21 included in budget deal
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine commented today on the news that his legislation to raise the tobacco age to 21 will be voted on as part of the appropriations package this week.
House passes bill to lower prescription drug prices
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The House voted today to pass H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, which would lower the costs of key medicines and medical treatments by thousands of dollars, making lifesaving care more affordable for American families.
How regenerative medicine could help treat infertility
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Regenerative medicine refers to the science of using living cells to repair or replace damaged cells with the intent of restoring normal function.
Virginia Tech, Indivior collaboration to study recovery in people with opioid use disorder
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Few families are left untouched by the devastating problems caused by opioid misuse and addiction, which take the lives of about 50,000 people each year in the United States.
