Medical Technology

Tiger Woods during the 2018 Quicken Loans National at TPC Potomac, close-up mid-round.

October 12, 2025

Tiger Woods Back Surgery: L4/5 Disc Replaced—“I opted to have my disc replaced yesterday,” timetable not set

Golf • Health Update Tiger Woods Has Lumbar Disc Replacement (L4/5) Seventh back procedure; surgery performed in New York. Return to golf not stated. 📅 Oct 11, 2025 ⏱️ Quick Read Feature

Medical professionals in discussion around a patient's bedside in a hospital setting, representing collaborative healthcare planning using patient personas.

Health·Science·Technology

Patient Personas Can Transform Healthcare but Lack Standardization, Binghamton Study Finds

Healthcare providers are turning to a method called “patient personas” to improve medical care. These personas group patients with similar medical conditions, needs, and behaviors to help doctors plan better treatment. Two graduate students at Binghamton University have published research

October 11, 2025

Danish Scientists Map 10,000 Heart Proteins to Target Root Causes of Disease Affecting 65,000 Danes Yearly

Health·News·Science

Danish scientists have created a breakthrough method that lets them study thousands of proteins in heart tissue, potentially changing how doctors treat heart diseases.

Delphi-2M AI System Forecasts 1,000+ Diseases Up to 20 Years Ahead, Says Copenhagen Research Team

Artificial Intelligence·Europe·Health·Latest·Science

A new artificial intelligence system can now forecast diseases up to 20 years before they occur, according to researchers from the University of Copenhagen

Pregnant woman in pink dress sitting in nursery chair holding her belly with both hands

Health·News·UK

NHS Artificial Pancreas Cuts Pregnancy Risks for Diabetic Women

The NHS in England is now giving a special “artificial pancreas” to pregnant women with Type 1 diabetes to reduce serious health risks. This new system could benefit approximately 2,000 women with

Tejal Somvanshi

September 5, 2025

Dental students at UBC capture digital images of an elderly patient's teeth using a smartphone during an examination at Villa Cathay Care Home. One student holds a smartphone displaying the patient's face while another examines her teeth.

Canada·News·Technology

UBC’s ToothPortal App Saves Seniors from Unnecessary Dental Trips as Teledentistry Market Heads to $4.8B

A secure mobile app developed by the University of British Columbia is changing how dental care reaches seniors in long-term care facilities. ToothPortal, created by UBC’s Geriatric Dentistry Program, allows caregivers to

Karmactive Team

September 3, 2025

Digital blood pressure reading on a tablet showing systolic 148, diastolic 90, and pulse 63, with color-coded indicators showing elevated blood pressure levels.

Health·News·USA

New Blood Pressure Guidelines Recommend Zero Alcohol, 3-Month Lifestyle Changes Before Medication

Nearly half of all U.S. adults have high blood pressure, putting them at risk for heart disease – the number one killer worldwide. To address this, the American Heart Association (AHA) and

Tejal Somvanshi

August 19, 2025

Linsey Davis. Photo Source: @LinseyDavis (X formerly Twitter)

Entertainment·Health·News·USA

ABC’s Linsey Davis Breaks Silence on Uterine Fibroid Struggle

ABC News anchor Linsey Davis is breaking her silence about her struggle with uterine fibroids, a condition that has disrupted her health and daily life for years. Davis, 47, anchors “ABC News

Tejal Somvanshi

August 13, 2025

Gloved hand pipetting pink mRNA-laden solution into a six-well culture plate in a laboratory hood

Australia·Health

Antibody Capture mRNA Delivery Powers 8× Binding and 1,000× Protein in LNPs for Targeted Therapies

Australian researchers have created a simple but powerful new method to deliver messenger RNA (mRNA) to specific cells in the body, which could transform treatments for many diseases beyond vaccines. The team

Tejal Somvanshi

August 8, 2025

Health·News

Adaptive DBS Cuts Energy Use by 40% as FDA Approves BrainSense™ for Parkinson’s

A brain pacemaker that can actually hear and respond to your brain’s signals may sound like science fiction, but for people with Parkinson’s disease, this technology is now reality. The FDA approved

Tejal Somvanshi

July 23, 2025

Artificial Intelligence·Health·Science·Technology

Microsoft’s New AI Breast MRI Model Slashes False Positives by 25%, Provides Visual Explanation Maps

A new artificial intelligence model developed by Microsoft, University of Washington, and Fred Hutch researchers could make breast cancer screening more accurate and less stressful for thousands of women. The AI system,

Rahul Somvanshi

July 22, 2025

A crystal of glucose growing in a droplet of water. Photo Source: Leonid Shupletsov (CC-BY-4.0)

Health·News

Ozempic Helps 36% of Type 1 Diabetes Patients Hit All Treatment Goals While Placebo Group Shows Zero Success

A new study reveals that Ozempic, a drug widely known for treating type 2 diabetes, may also benefit people with type 1 diabetes who struggle with weight issues. In a groundbreaking clinical

Karmactive Staff

July 4, 2025

Assistant Professor Yuyang Gu and his collaborators hope that their discovery of particle manipulation in liquid droplets will lead to technologies in biomedical testing and drug development. Photo Source: Binghamton University New York

Science·Technology

Scientists Create Tiny Tornadoes in Droplets: Ultrasound Technique Concentrates Particles with Precision

Scientists have discovered a way to make liquid droplets spin like tiny tornadoes using ultrasound waves, forcing particles inside to gather at the center. This breakthrough could transform how doctors test for

Karmactive Team

July 1, 2025

High-add power multifocal contact lenses slows nearsightedness in children, as shown by the BLINK studies. Photo Source: Univ. Of Houston

Health

Multifocal Contacts Fight Childhood Myopia Through Choroidal Changes, UH Research Reveals

The sight of children wearing glasses has become increasingly common in schools worldwide. Currently, 35% of children have myopia, or near sightedness, and experts project this number could reach 40% by 2050

Tejal Somvanshi

June 26, 2025

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