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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

AI in Autism Diagnosis: A New Hope for Saudi Arabia's Special Education Experts

Special education professionals in Saudi Arabia are starting to see the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there are still many hurdles to overcome before AI can be fully integrated into the diagnostic process. One of the biggest challen

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

A Woman's Fight Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and a Mysterious Eye Spot

A 40-year-old woman found herself in a tough spot. She had early-stage triple-negative breast cancer. But that wasn't all. During a routine eye check-up, doctors spotted a lesion in her right eye. It looked like it could be cancer that had spread from her breast. But she had no symptoms. No other si

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Jul 06 2025SCIENCE

How Tiny Magnets Could Change Medical Treatments

Scientists have been exploring the use of tiny magnetic particles mixed with blood to improve heat transfer and potentially revolutionize medical treatments. These nanofluids, specifically Fe3O4/blood and CoFe2O4/blood, are being studied for their ability to enhance thermal conductivity and efficien

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Spot Aldosterone Issues

Diagnosing a condition called primary aldosteronism (PA) can be tricky. Right now, doctors use methods that are either not very accurate or involve invasive procedures. This is where a new idea comes in: creating special tracers for imaging that can target a specific protein, CYP11B2, which is more

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

How Well Does MRI Spot Knee Cartilage Damage Compared to a Special CT Scan?

Knee injuries are a common issue, and figuring out how bad they are is crucial for treatment. Two main ways to look inside the knee are MRI and a special type of CT scan called weight-bearing CT arthrography (WBCTa). This study wanted to see how well MRI does at spotting cartilage damage compared to

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Figuring Out Primary Aldosteronism: The Doctor's Dilemma

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a tricky condition to diagnose. It often hides in plain sight, making it hard for doctors to pin down. One tool they use is the Captopril Challenge Test (CCT). Patients prefer it because it's straightforward. However, the best way to conduct this test remains uncertain.

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech in Medicine: How AI is Changing the Game

AI is making big waves in healthcare. It's not just about robots and sci-fi stuff. This tech is helping doctors spot diseases earlier and treat patients better. For example, AI can look at medical images and find cancer before it spreads. It's like having a super-smart assistant that never gets tire

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Why Checking Your Pet's Blood Pressure at Home Matters

Pets can get stressed easily. A trip to the vet can make their blood pressure go up. This is called "white coat syndrome. " It's like when you get nervous before a doctor's visit. The vet's office has strange smells, new sounds, and other animals. All these things can make a pet's blood pressure ris

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Future of Stroke Recovery: TMS and Its Growing Role

Stroke recovery is a big deal, and scientists are always looking for new ways to help people bounce back. One method that's been getting a lot of attention is transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS. This technique uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. It's not a new idea, bu

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Robots Race Against the Current

Tiny robots are making big waves in medicine. These little helpers, called microrobots, can move around without wires. They could one day help doctors treat patients without surgery. But there's a problem. Most microrobots are made from soft materials. They can't move well in fast-flowing blood. The

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