In a rural community in India, most children hadn't received vaccinations. Researchers thought cellphone reminders and incentives would help

A DNA nanorobot transported a blood-clotting enzyme to tumors in mice, slowing their growth, according to a new study

A free ride with Lyft didn't reduce the number of skipped doctor's appointments among Philly's Medicaid population, according to a study from UPenn

An algorithm could identify patients with high health risks, according to new research

AI could help fight cancer

AI is trying to learn the "physical wisdom" of an expert mason

Bots are spreading unproven health information on Twitter

Faster treatment for strokes is associated with better outcomes

Computerized cognitive behavior therapy, with care manager support, was more effective than traditional primary care at treating patients with depression or mood disorders…

"Night Shift," a video game developed by a hospital and a gaming company, teaches doctors how to triage patients with severe injuries

IBM Watson has identified therapies for 323 cancer patients that went overlooked by a molecular tumor board

Brain-computer interface technology might one day help manipulate emotions, intentions, and even actions. Spending in the field is taking off

Security flaws in mobile health apps pose big risks to users. A new study found that 21 of the top 53 apps in 3 countries had pressing vulnerabilities

Cancer drug prediction has yet to embrace the open-source movement, Georgia Tech researchers write