University of Missouri launches first on-campus radiopharmaceutical clinical trial
In a major leap for cancer care at the University of Missouri, the School of Medicine and MU…
TrumpRx pricing, cervical cancer, NIH, WHO: Morning Rounds
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Reliability of LLMs as medical assistants for the general public: a randomized preregistered study
The study employed a between-subjects design with three treatment groups and a control. Before the treatment phase, participants…
8 Phrases That Will Instantly Get Your Doctor’s Attention
Doctors don’t just examine bodies—they also decode language. And some words and phrases make them lean in, ask…
Thailand Faces National Health Crisis as Sodium Intake Hits Double Recommended Limit
 Health authorities propose a “Salty Tax” and new food benchmarks as data reveals 22 million Thais suffer…
New AI tool predicts brain age, dementia risk, cancer survival — Harvard Gazette
A new AI foundation model has been developed that can accurately extract multiple disease risk signals from routine…
Breast cancer detection depends on mammograms. They don’t work for women like me.
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3 Tips On How To Manage Your CSU Diagnosis
When Emmeka, an Iowa-based social media manager and beauty content creator, first noticed itchy, red, welt-like bumps across…
Scaling medical AI across clinical contexts
Jiang, L. Y. et al. Health system-scale language models are all-purpose prediction engines. Nature 619, 357–362 (2023). Article …
Arlington syphilis infections are on the rise, nearly 50% over statewide average
A rising number of syphilis infections in Arlington is driving a push to do better at testing and…
Why Can’t We Find an Antidepressant That Really Works? – Valerie Pavilonis
Stephanie Lowry Smith was diagnosed with depression in her early 30s, but she thinks she had symptoms as…
US health insurance costs keep rising — opening the door for the next big reform effort
Another window to stem America’s latest health care cost crisis has closed. Congress set a self-imposed deadline of…