Study examines long-term pain outcomes after surgical nerve freezing
After thoracic surgery – any medical operation done inside the chest – patients can experience pain, soreness or…
Chatham-Kent doctors, nurse practitioners accepting new patients
Nearly $1.6 million in provincial funding committed earlier this year to connect more than 3,200 Chatham-Kent residents with…
Loren Israelsen on ODS, drug preclusion, mandatory listing, and more
The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) – not to be confused with the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs…
Swiss Nutrivalor targets peptide trend with CollaSwiss collagen
Swiss Nutrivalor AG, a Centravo Group subsidiary, has unveiled CollaSwiss, a range of collagen peptides for the functional…
Joint latent class mixed model trajectories of estimated glomerular filtration rate related to mortality and physical activity in older adults
In this cohort of community-dwelling older adults, we identified two distinct trajectories of eGFR decline starting at different…
Apps for Caregivers Get a Dose of AI, but That Might Not Be Enough
My husband and I are caregivers for our middle son, who has multiple disabilities and requires full-time support.…
Epidemiologist investigates environmental risks to protect vulnerable cancer patients
Judy Ou, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist-which is, according to her, “the nerdiest kind of detective ever.” The…
About half of drinkers on GLP-1s say they imbibed less — Harvard Gazette
Nearly half of drinkers who take GLP-1 medications have reported declines in consumption, with the effect higher among…
Letter: Health care is changing. Help us decide how to respond. – Kingston News
An aerial view of the Kingston General Hospital (KGH) campus, a Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) site. Photo…
The anatomy of a personal health agent
Real-world wearable and health data To ground our agent evaluation with real-world validity, we evaluated the applicability and…
A scoping review of bias in large AI models for medicine and healthcare
Our search identified 92 studies meeting the inclusion criteria (Fig. 2). These studies reveal substantial diversity in medical biases…
How Elizabeth Holmes Tricked WIRED—and Everyone Else
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of the fraud-ridden blood-test company Theranos, made her national press debut in The…