The main cause of voluntary medically assisted dying was the focus of a large international study. An increasing number of countries are legalizing this act. Most recently, in May of this year, France joined their ranks. The research showed that two diseases in particular are the main drivers behind this choice. Which ones?

MindGlide, a new artificial intelligence tool, could help doctors evaluate the treatment outcomes of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). It was developed by experts at University College London, who presented its capabilities in the journal Nature Communications.

Family relationships and ties are studied by experts across disciplines. Yet, there is one aspect that seems to have slipped under the researchers’ radar. Close sibling bonds and their impact on individual functioning not only in childhood but also in adulthood remain underestimated and overlooked.

Virtual healthcare is slowly becoming part of standard practice. Whether artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose and recommend treatment as well—or even better—than physicians has been explored in a new study led by Professor Dan Zeltzer, a digital health expert from the Berglas School of Economics at Tel Aviv University.

Artificial urinary sphincters have been used to treat male stress incontinence for over 40 years. Modern times favor their refinement. Everything now points toward the digitization of these devices, with potential use in women as well. The latest studies on this topic were presented at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting 2025 in late April.

How strong can the emotional connection between two people be? A recent study published in the journal Neuroimage explored how the quality of a relationship between partners is reflected in the synchronization of their emotions and brain activity. The findings reveal surprising insights into why romantic couples understand each other differently than friends—and what happens in the brain when a relationship struggles.

The development of 3D printing has significantly advanced medical education and preoperative preparation. The latest flexible 3D bone models with fracture fragments were evaluated by surgeons from various institutions to assess their contribution to medical training and preoperative planning.