Diagnosis

A problem affecting millions: Israeli breakthrough in diagnosing vision disorders

Researchers at Poriya Medical Center and University of Haifa developed an innovative AI-based smartphone method to diagnose vision focusing impairments.

Using the app to detect strabismus.
 A dermatologist examines the skin of a patient.

Philadelphia TV Host Learns He Has Skin Cancer Live on Air

 Singer Jessie J announces early-stage breast cancer diagnosis.

Singer Jessie J announces early-stage breast cancer diagnosis

 Students walk and sit outside on Quad lawn of University of Illinois college campus in Urbana Champaign.

Higher education linked to harder dementia diagnosis in new study


AI predicts breast cancer risk years before diagnosis, Norwegian study finds

Norwegian Institute of Public Health says AI use could improve early detection, reduce costs, and better target at-risk populations.

 A mobile breast screening truck. Seine-Maritime, France, 2023.

Saint Louis University study reveals adult ADHD diagnoses surge after 2020

According to the study's findings, adults experienced a significant downward trend in ADHD incidence from 2016 to 2020, followed by an upward trend from 2020 to 2023.

 Saint Louis University study reveals adult ADHD surge after 2020. Illustration.

'Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI

As of March 2020, nearly 42% of US adults had obesity, with the report estimating that more than a billion people are living with obesity worldwide.

 'Reality is more nuanced': Experts propose new obesity diagnostic guidelines beyond BMI.

Obese children face heightened risk of relapse post-cancer diagnosis

Obesity may be a serious health risk for children with cancer, according to a study by Montreal's Sainte-Justine Hospital researchers.

 Obese children face heightened risk of relapse post-cancer diagnosis. Illustration.