News-Medical10/16 01:26 UTC
AI study of 101,000 patients links brown fat to heart and mental health
A retrospective analysis of PET-CT records from 101,243 patients found that detectable brown fat was associated with lower prevalence of cardiometabolic and psychiatric conditions. Greater activity, particularly in the axillary region, was linked to more favourable metabolic outcomes. Medication screening identified losartan, which increased brown fat thermogenic activity in laboratory experiments and energy expenditure in mice, although its effects on human brown fat remain unproven.
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Target, Walmart, Other Discounters Make Bullish Moves Amid AI Anxiety
Investors may be anticipating a consumer tailwind and tradedown ahead.
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Côte d'Ivoire's Mon Esprit Sain Uses AI to Expand Access to Mental Health Support
The Ivorian digital health platform combines AI-powered assistance, remote consultations and emotional tracking tools to help individuals access mental health support. It offers free features for individual users and paid subscriptions for mental health professionals and businesses.
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