Month: December 2022

Tuberculous pleural effusion prediction using ant colony optimizer with grade-based search assisted support vector machine

IntroductionAlthough tuberculous pleural effusion (TBPE) is simply an inflammatory response of the pleura caused by tuberculosis infection, it can lead to pleural adhesions and cause sequelae of pleural thickening, which may severely affect the mobility of the chest cavity.MethodsIn this study, we propose bGACO-SVM, a model with good diagnostic power, for the adjunctive diagnosis of […]

Published on December 19, 2022

Unlocking the Secrets of Craving: A Neuromarker Breakthrough!

Imagine craving a sweet treat or feeling that irresistible urge for a tempting drug. Craving, it turns out, plays a crucial role in substance use disorders and can pave the way for future addiction. But how does the brain generate these intense desires? Scientists have now made a groundbreaking discovery. In a recent study, they […]

Published on December 19, 2022

Light Therapy: A Bright Solution for MS Fatigue

Imagine you’re at a amusement park, ready to conquer all the thrilling rides. But suddenly, a wave of exhaustion crashes over you, draining all your energy. That’s how individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) often feel – fatigued and robbed of their vitality. However, a recent study suggests that light therapy could be the key to […]

Published on December 19, 2022