Flu-related neurologic events pose greater risk for children with pre-existing neurologic conditions
Many clinicians do not consider neurologic complications of the flu when discussing vaccination or treatment of influenza with families.
Study reveals brain circuit linked to human creativity
A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.
Rethinking red meat: Are dietary guidelines missing the bigger picture?
Research highlights the critical role of red meat in providing essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B12, particularly for vulnerable populations, while questioning the low-certainty evidence linking it to chronic…
Gut bacteria could one day serve as microscopic in-house pharmacists
Hundreds of different species of microbes live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the future, one of these might serve a new function: microscopic in-house pharmacist.
Mobile clinics with AI could improve rural healthcare access
Vans equipped somewhere between a doctor’s office and hospital, with an AI agent to guide medical generalists through unfamiliar diagnoses and procedures, could improve access to health care in rural…
Identifying key brain circuit opens doors for new psychosis treatments
Our study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis-a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and detachment from reality.
Digital health interventions fall short for patients with diabetes and heart disease
Can telemedicine and exercise apps improve the health of people with type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease? A large study led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) shows…
Study explains why tecovirimat fails against some mpox strains
A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans.
Enzyme found in lymphatic cells enhances immune activity against tumors
When a tumor develops, it creates a structure around itself called the tumor stroma, within which blood and lymphatic vessels ensure nutritional and respiratory biological exchanges.
Breakthrough discovery reveals key role of ovoid cells in object recognition memory
Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts-photos of family and friends on the wall, well-worn sneakers by the door, a shelf adorned with…