How tiny sugar changes in our cells could help detect pancreatic cancer earlier
World Pancreatic Cancer Day Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers, mostly because it is usually discovered too…
The Mirai algorithm makes it possible to anticipate hidden breast tumors between mammograms
A study from the University of Cambridge, published by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), shows that an artificial…
From Risk to Prevention: New Findings on Subchorionic Hematomas in the First Trimester
In their recent retrospective cohort study, Lou et al. (2024) investigate the association between first-trimester subchorionic hematoma (SCH) and pregnancy…
How Healthy Weight Habits Can Delay or Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
World Diabetes Day In people with overweight or obesity, taking control of weight is not just a matter of appearance—it…
It’s never too late to learn a language
Multilingualism as a Protective Factor Against Accelerated Aging The recent study by Amoruso et al. (2025) “Multilingualism protects against accelerated…
Pneumonia prevention beyond vaccines and antibiotics
World Pneumonia Day The article “Pneumonia prevention in the elderly patients: the other sides,” published in Aging Clinical and Experimental…
Empowering Teens Through Health Literacy
In today’s digital world, teenagers have access to more health information than ever before—on social media, websites, and even through…
A Well-Planned Vegan Diet Works
World Veganism Day Each year on November 1, the world marks World Veganism Day—a lifestyle choice that excludes all animal-derived…
Stroke Research: Achievements, Challenges, and Hopes Ahead
World Stroke Day World Stroke Day has been observed annually on October 29 since its establishment in 2006. Each year,…
Duke-NUS scientists link waning Japanese encephalitis immunity to higher dengue severity
Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) vaccination both prevents JEV and lowers dengue severity. Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, in collaboration with…