Global plastics could double health threats by 2040: Study
Adverse health impacts linked to greenhouse gases, air pollutants and toxic chemicals emitted from the global plastics system…
Let’s Be Honest About Public Health Guidance – Emily Oster
In the first week of January, the Health and Human Services Department, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,…
Functional medicine grows in Upper Valley
WEST LEBANON — Growing up on a dairy farm in Corinth, Seth Osgood, his mom and three siblings all…
Missed stroke warning signs common among pregnant and postpartum women
More than 25% of pregnant or postpartum women who suffered an acute stroke had encounters with health care…
New 2026 guideline expands access to advanced acute ischemic stroke care
Expanded eligibility for advanced stroke therapies and new recommendations for diagnosing and treating stroke in children and adults are among…
RFK Jr. and Trump’s new food pyramid says “eat real food.” It’s not that easy.
If there is one universal treatment that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again sees for all…
The ‘Dr’ loophole: the rise of medical influencers and a booming quack economy – The South First
Social media and influencers are a symptom of the problem. The fundamental issue is that medical regulations have…
Large study identifies more than 100 genetic regions linked to schizophrenia
A team of researchers led by scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, SUNY Downstate…
Surveillance and ICE Are Driving Patients Away From Medical Care, Report Warns
When immigration agents enter hospitals, and private companies are allowed to buy and sell data that reveals who…
The landscape of AI implementation in US hospitals
Data source This study used data from the 2023 AHA Annual Survey9 and the 2023–2024 AHA IT Supplement10.…
An LLM chatbot to facilitate primary-to-specialist care transitions: a randomized controlled trial
Ethics approval The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and the local medical ethics…
Holistic evaluation of large language models for medical tasks with MedHELM
Papers with Code. Question answering on MedQA (USMLE). https://paperswithcode.com/sota/question-answering-on-medqa-usmle (2024). Khosravi, M., Zare, Z., Mojtabaeian, S. M. &…