MENTAL HEALTH 22 hours ago Trump’s attempted assassin was a ‘loner,’ FBI says, as experts share telltale signs in others across America The FBI called Trump's shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, a "loner, as far as his association or other activities related to his mental state." Mental health professionals discussed the risks.
LIFESTYLE 1 day ago California woman has 100 different allergies, is restricted to eating just 13 foods A woman in Los Angeles can only eat 13 types of food after being diagnosed with a syndrome that makes her allergic to 100 items, giving her symptoms of anaphylaxis.
HEALTH 1 day ago Alzheimer’s blood test detects disease with 90% accuracy in routine doctors’ appointments: study A blood test has been shown to detect Alzheimer’s disease in health care settings with up to 90% accuracy, as researchers presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Alzheimers 1 day ago Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office: What to know New blood tests could improve Alzheimer's diagnosis speed and accuracy, with one recent study showing up to 91% accuracy, according to medical researchers.
HEALTH 1 day ago ‘Pickleball saved my sight,’ says Florida woman, 79: ‘I was really worried’ For one Florida woman, her love of playing pickleball helped to save her sight. Linda Corcoran and her doctor describe how she first noticed symptoms on the court, and the treatment that helped her.
HEALTH 2 days ago Biden's health, senior longevity, travel sleep tips and more wellness highlights of the week Check out some of the top health stories of the week that you may have missed, including doctors' opinions on Joe Biden, senior longevity tips and recommendations for getting rest on the road.
HEALTH 6 days ago New study reveals extreme weather's impact on seniors' attendance at doctor appointments Seniors are more likely to skip their scheduled medical visits if it’s too hot or too cold, according to a new study. Researchers and doctors discuss what needs to change.
HEALTH July 23 After Biden drops out of race, doctors reveal why the decision may have been best for his health After President Joe Biden’s announcement on Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, doctors weighed in on how this decision may impact Biden's cognitive health from here.
HEALTH July 21 Artificial intelligence detects cancer with 25% greater accuracy than doctors in UCLA study A new study from UCLA found that an AI tool identified prostate cancer with 84% accuracy — compared to 67% accuracy for cases detected by physicians. Experts weigh in on the findings.
HEALTH July 21 Trump's 'miraculous' survival, the public health impact and cognitive testing top this week's health news This week's top health stories included a doctor's take on Trump's injuries, the potential psychologist impact of the attempted assassination, and concerns about cognitive testing.