AI in Medicine

Thirst and Hunger Neurons

Summary Scientists have identified specialized “thirst” and “hunger” neurons in the amygdala, a brain region associated with emotions and motivation. These neurons operate through distinct circuits, influencing our drive to eat or drink. This discovery […]

AI in Medicine

SGLT2 Inhibitors: A New TAVI Standard

Summary SGLT2 inhibitors, like dapagliflozin, significantly improve outcomes for high-risk older adults undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). A recent study showed a marked reduction in mortality and heart failure events in patients receiving dapagliflozin. […]

Pediatric Care

From Risky Behavior to Inner Turmoil

Summary This article explores the shift in adolescent development from external risky behaviors to internal emotional and psychological concerns. It examines the factors contributing to this shift, including identity exploration, social pressures, and academic expectations. […]