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'Grave concern over Donald Trump's mental stability': Well-known profs write to Barack Obama, urge check-up

This is not the first time mental health professionals have weighed in on Trump's suitability for office.

AI can detect breast cancer almost as efficiently as humans: Report

Artificial intelligence (AI) is almost as good as humans at diagnosing metastatic breast cancer. Researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre and Harvard Medical School are developing a way of training AI using deep learning methods to read as well as interpret pathology images.

Indian scientists develop technology for effective cancer treatment

Indian scientists has made a breakthrough by developing a nano-technology which will help monitor effectiveness of cancer therapy within hours of treatment.

People suffering from brain injury might lose health insurance

People who suffer traumatic brain injuries are more likely to lose or change their private health insurance coverage, according to a recent US analysis.

Smartphones, tablets should have 'bedtime' mode

Smartphones, tablets and e-readers should have an automatic "bedtime mode" that stops them disrupting people's sleep, a study revealed.

Healthy diet cuts risk of breast cancer, say researchers

Genetic mutation alone is not responsible for increasing the chances of breast cancer in women, according to researchers who claim diet plays an equally important role in keeping the disease at bay.