Study finds Google system could improve breast cancer detection

CHICAGO (Reuters) – A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed promise at reducing errors, researchers in the United States and Britain reported. A yellow box indicates where an artificial intelligence (AI) system found>>>

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How curcumin could offer hope in the fight CANCER: major review finds

A compound found in turmeric could unlock new treatments in the fight versus cancer, a scientific review has suggested.Researchers say the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant powers of curcumin imply it could stop the development of tumours. Results showed it was effective at dealing with breast, lung, blood, stomach, pancreatic, bowel, bone>>>

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How IBM World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs Cancer & World Hunger

  How IBM World Community Grid Is Helping Cure AIDs Cancer & World Hunger You can help researchers smash childhood cancer Most cancer research focuses on cancers that primarily affect adults. That’s why World Community Grid volunteers are helping an international research team find new treatments for some of the>>>

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FUNKY FACTS

FUNKY FACTS In the 1400’s a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his wife with a stick any thicker than his thumb.  Hence we have “the rule of thumb”. Many years ago in Scotland, a new game was invented. It was ruled “Gentlemen Only…Ladies>>>

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37 Seconds

37 Seconds It will take just 37 seconds to read this and change your thinking. Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed>>>

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A BRUSH WITH GOD

A BRUSH WITH GOD Widow…… The word strikes a cold dagger into any woman’s heart, but, especially if she is in her forties and raising two pre-teen children. Fran’s husband had died of cancer, leaving her with mountains of debt, no life insurance, no savings. She was in that abyss>>>

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