July 24, 2025

Gut cells found to ‘whisper’ like brain neurons: Discovery redefines how the body heals itself

July 24, 2025 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / brain neuron

by Duke-NUS Medical School edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Intestinal telocytes send Wnt signals to nearby gut lining cells using long extensions and fine, finger-like projections. Credit: Gediminas Greicius In a key advance for regenerative medicine and gut health, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered a precise […]

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Free AI tools match commercial systems in reading medical scans safely and affordably

July 24, 2025 / Clinical Practice / InnovateMed Author / medical scan

by CU Anschutz Medical Campus edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shows that free, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) tools can help doctors report medical scans just as well as more expensive commercial systems, without putting patient privacy at risk. The study

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Research brings hope for new treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, autism

July 24, 2025 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / autism, spinal muscular atrophy

by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: CC0 Public Domain Ancient bacteria that have evolved to become integral to our cells—converting nutrients from food into energy—may also contribute to neurologic disorders, such as spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and autism, according to research in the lab of

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A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer’s disease patients and families

July 24, 2025 / Patient education / InnovateMed Author / alzheimer

by Pamela McLoughlin edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The combination of a recently approved blood test for detection of Alzheimer’s disease combined with two medications that slow progression of the disease is drastically improving outcomes for patients and their families, according to a neurologist and surgeon at Yale New Haven

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The many faces of Parkinson’s: Symptoms, treatment, and how to manage it

July 24, 2025 / Clinical Practice / InnovateMed Author / parkinson

by Sneha Mantri edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain About 90,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) each year—one person every six minutes. While most people associate PD with tremors and stiffness, the condition is far more complex than these symptoms and may affect more than just movement. An estimated

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Gut cells found to ‘whisper’ like brain neurons: Discovery redefines how the body heals itself

Free AI tools match commercial systems in reading medical scans safely and affordably

Research brings hope for new treatments for spinal muscular atrophy, autism

A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer’s disease patients and families

The many faces of Parkinson’s: Symptoms, treatment, and how to manage it

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