Masaki Takeuchi, a young engineer in Tokyo, Japan, is teaming up with laryngeal cancer survivors to create and test Syrinx -- a machine-learning, hands-free, wearable electrolarynx.
Space can be a violent place. Objects crash into each other, causing destruction or leading to the formation of larger celestial bodies. Scientists serve as astronomical detectives and use the evidence left behind from these collisions to piece together what happened and learn about the objects involved.
Continuing to face attacks from Russian forces, Ukrainian hospitals are strained by growing numbers of casualties and finite medical supplies. There are shortages across all types of medication, but limited access to insulin supplies has led to an uptick in conditions related to uncontrolled diabetes.
Exposure in the womb to bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, may increase the risk of asthma among school-age girls, according to a new study of over 3,000 European mother and child pairs.
It can be tough for Black therapists to get exposure on TikTok. They work to create safe communities for people of color to learn more about mental health and get resources for help outside the app.
Getting a medical marijuana card as a means to treat pain, anxiety or depression may lead to cannabis use disorder in some people, especially those with mental health issues, a new study found.
Being part of a support system for a loved one with an eating disorder can be game-changing -- but only if you know enough. Here are six things to keep in mind when helping someone with an eating disorder.
Covid-19 can look a lot like a simple cold or flu, especially in vaccinated people. Epidemiologist Dr. Abdul El-Sayed explains what to look for to differentiate between the viruses and how to respond to the infections.
A subvariant of Omicron, BA.2, is leading to a new wave of Covid-19 infections across Europe. How worried should people be about the new cornavirus variant? Will vaccines protect against it? Could BA.2 cause another surge in the US? CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen weighs in.
As mask mandates are lifted and restrictions removed in a step towards normalcy, having a test that could measure immunity would be a powerful tool to assess individual risk.
An artificial lake off the west coast of Sicily was once one of the largest sacred pools in the ancient Mediterranean 2,500 years ago -- and it was aligned with the stars, according to new research.
"Long Covid" patients join more than 24 million Americans suffering from chronic illness. Poet and "The Invisible Kingdom" author Meghan O'Rourke explains that new awareness of how infections can affect bodies is helping advance study of other illnesses, including autoimmune disease.
With increased reports of depression and bias-based bullying among people who identify with terms including nonbinary, transgender and pansexual, now may be time for the adults of the United States to become more inclusive, a new study shows.
A month after the US Food and Drug Administration delayed key steps toward authorizing Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5, many parents are more eager for the shots than ever.
The US public and even some health experts may have underestimated the Covid-19 vaccine made by Janssen, a division of Johnson & Johnson, new data shows. And there's emerging evidence that it could still play an important role ahead.
