Using a breast MRI tumor dataset, researchers found a deep learning convolutional neural network (CNN) approach could be trained to predict responses to chemotherapy prior to its initiation, according to a recent Journal of Digital Imaging study.

A new study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology identified a strong link between vitamin D levels in the blood and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)—with individuals in the top quartile of vitamin D being almost three times more fit than those in the bottom quartile after adjustment for clinical characteristics.

Scientists have successfully treated a neuropathic leg pain patient with MRI-guided focused ultrasound for the first time in the United States as part of a new pilot study.

When the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) updated its Common Program Requirements to focus more on patient safety, quality, supervision, accountability and fatigue mitigation, it left residency programs with a significant number of changes to consider.

A team from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Parkville, Victoria, Australia, has used single cell imaging and color-changing sensors to uncover new information about how the cell cycles of cancer cells are disrupted.

National nonprofit deepens 22-year commitment to overcoming barriers to health with new vision, mission, strategy and resource-rich website.

Technology company Nvidia is partnering with the Scripps Research Transitional Institute in a push to apply artificial intelligence (AI) with digital health sensor data.

Under the threat of potentially losing its contracts with a major insurance provider, post-acute care provider Envision Healthcare has launched a second information campaign called “We Care.”

The high cost of healthcare services and treatments have led many individuals to turn to crowdfunding sites to help pay for the cost of care. However, these fundraising campaigns are sometimes raising money for less-than-credible treatments, according to a research letter published in JAMA.

Low blood pressure (BP) and weight loss could signal an impending diagnosis of dementia, while elevated blood glucose levels may represent a consistent risk factor for the condition, according to a 14-year study published in the October issue of JAMA Psychiatry.