Statins are highly effective at preventing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease but selecting which patients are most at risk and should receive statins can be challenging. The CorCal Outcomes trial ...

We're so connected to our smartphones nowadays that even when they're charging, we feel the need to use them. I have a charging cable beside my living room couch so I can fuel my phone while I scroll ...

Coronary heart disease (CHD) and carotid artery disease (CAD) often co-occur. However, conventional diagnosis typically involves separate, site-by-site examinations after symptoms appear, leading to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new feasibility study published in Annals of Family Medicine, general practitioners (GPs) in China were able to accurately detect carotid artery ...

Background: Carotid plaque is a buildup in the walls of the arteries of the neck that is associated with the onset of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study examined whether general ...

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, Wanyue Zhao and her colleagues used volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to analyze the composition of scents given off by mummies ...

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, it was assumed that this was simply due to age and decay. However, ...