Earlier diabetes diagnosis means higher dementia risk

"Our study suggests that there may be cognitive consequences to earlier onset type 2 diabetes..."

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Nov. 22, 2024 ~5 min

Hidden brain patterns could help spot early signs of schizophrenia

"This discovery brings us closer to identifying a potential brain-based biomarker for schizophrenia..."

Noelle Toumey Reetz-Georgia State • futurity
Nov. 22, 2024 ~6 min


Using certain products in pregnancy may up ‘forever chemical’ exposure

Researchers found a link between the use of personal care products and concentrations of PFAS in people who were pregnant or lactating.

Corrie Pikul-Brown • futurity
Nov. 21, 2024 ~6 min

What’s the best way to store leftovers?

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, a food safety expert tells you how to best store your leftover food.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
Nov. 21, 2024 ~5 min

Nasal vaccine may cut whooping cough spread

"...we hope to improve on existing vaccines and limit the spread of whooping cough in communities."

Andrew Yawn-Tulane • futurity
Nov. 21, 2024 ~4 min

More than 5 million Americans could get psychedelic therapy

A new study shows how psilocybin-assisted therapy could impact more than 5 million people in the US pending approval from the FDA.

Emory University • futurity
Nov. 21, 2024 ~6 min

Ultra-processed foods are a danger for people with type 2 diabetes

"We found that the more ultra-processed foods by weight in a person's diet, the worse their blood sugar control was..."

Esther Robards-Forbes - UT Austin • futurity
Nov. 19, 2024 ~5 min

New tool could improve liver cancer detection

"This clinical score provides primary care clinicians with a straightforward tool to assess whether to be concerned about liver cancer..."

Yale • futurity
Nov. 18, 2024 ~7 min


Robot trained on surgery videos performs as well as human docs

A breakthrough training system that uses imitation learning opens a "new frontier" in medical robotics, researchers say.

Jill Rosen-Johns Hopkins • futurity
Nov. 18, 2024 ~5 min

Satellite and brain data show environmental impacts on young brains

A new study aims to identify how environmental factors can affect mental health, cognition, and brain development in young people.

Noelle Toumey Reetz-Georgia State • futurity
Nov. 15, 2024 ~6 min

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