Diagnosis
How Borderline Personality Disorder Put an End to My Party Days
When I was 19, my life became a waking nightmare, and even my doctor failed to understand what was wrong with me. Here's how I got better.
Figure 1 Is Like Instagram, but for Doctors
If you've ever wanted to hop on an app and look at medical maladies, Silicon Valley has the cure for what ails you.
The First HIV Self-Testing Kit Aims to Cut Down on Late Diagnoses
HIV is at an all-time high in the UK, but around a quarter of people who carry the virus don't know they have it.
Software That Diagnoses Depression By Analyzing Speech, Facial Expressions
A new algorithm offers depression diagnoses with 85 percent accuracy based on passive observation.
Researchers Discover New Strain of HIV in Cuba That Rapidly Becomes Full-Blown AIDS
Belgian scientists have identified a new strain of HIV that can lead to AIDS within three years of infection, a progression that normally takes an average of 10 years.
Here's Everything We Learned About Death in 2014
Bodies turned up in weird places, people had complicated feelings about suicide, and the circumstances of our eventual deaths became disturbingly clear.
Soon You'll Be Able to Detect Cancer Using Your Smartphone
A new start-up named Miroculus has created a device that hopes to detect cancerous cells and various other diseases using your phone and a few drops of blood.