A large study applies advanced machine learning to identify shared risk factors and predictors of disease onset in patients with epilepsy and depression.

Machine learning models that use electronic health record data to predict obstructive sleep apnea had greater performance than two screening questionnaires, according to a poster presented at SLEEP ...

Adverse neighborhood conditions in early adulthood may raise the risk of early cardiovascular disease decades later.

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How prediction market “sharps” have made millions wagering on everything from war to Rotten Tomatoes. Credit...Illustration by Danielle Del Plato Supported by By Adam Iscoe The joke among young men ...

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said. By Gina Kolata In a small, ...

Haley Billey bought an Oura Ring to track her fertility. It arrived the day after she learned she was pregnant. She slipped the $450 titanium band on anyway. Months of worrisome readings on measures ...

Scientists developed an AI-powered MRI body composition calculator using data from over 66,000 adults, revealing how hidden changes in fat and muscle with age can signal future risks of diabetes, ...

A tool developed by the American Heart Association (AHA), proven to accurately predict heart disease risk for Americans, can be applied to the global population, a new study led by NYU Langone Health ...

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new way to test networks, which they claim is 25,000 times faster than traditional approaches. Shenjia Ding, a research student at the ...

With a Whoop health tracker strapped to my wrist for the past year, I’ve had an unusually detailed window into my biology – sleep, blood oxygen, steps and, most intriguingly, heart rate variability, ...

Doctors have been drilled for decades on the four big risks for heart disease, which kills more Americans every year than any other illness. The fearsome foursome: hypertension, smoking, high levels ...