This technology can be awesome! Researchers in Iraq and Australia say they have developed a computer algorithm that can analyze the color of a person’s tongue to detect their medical condition in real time – with 98% accuracy. “Typically, people with diabetes have a yellow tongue; cancer patients a purple tongue with a thick fatty … Read more
QUESTION: Hello Dr. Zac, I’m a regular drinker and I’m thinking of having a month sober. Some of my friends did Dry July and didn’t shut up about it. If I were a month sober, what would happen to my body while I go through this month sober? What will I notice immediately? – Nathaniel … Read more
They have become iPad professionals. Preschoolers who use a tablet for fun may not learn to manage their emotions, leading to tantrums that prompt parents to give them a tablet to calm them down. Researchers from the University of Sherbrooke in Canada detailed this “harmful” cycle Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. The study authors note that … Read more
Oh man! The number of male cancer cases worldwide is projected to rise from 10.3 million in 2022 to 19 million in 2050 – an 84% increase, Australian health experts say. Furthermore, the number of men dying from cancer is expected to increase 93%, from 5.4 million in 2022 to 10.5 million in 2050. The … Read more