Tag Archives: Doctors

AI Eroded Doctors’ Ability to Spot Cancer Within Months in Study  Bloomberg.com As AI spreads through health care, is the technology degrading providers’ skills?  statnews.com Relying on AI in Colonoscopies May Erode Clinicians’ Skills  MedPage Today How a bowel cancer examination revealed AI’s negative impact on doctors  The Independent Routine AI assistance hits skills of health experts performing colonoscopies  Financial Times Source link

For eight months, a 35-year-old man in India was bothered by his left eye. It was red and blurry. When he finally visited an ophthalmology clinic, it didn’t take long for doctors to unearth the cause. In a case report in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors report that they first noted that the eye was bloodshot and inflamed, …

When Lish Marie noticed a cyst-like pimple just under her nostril, she didn’t think twice before giving it a squeeze. Within hours, the mom of three was sitting in urgent care, holding four different prescriptions, and learning that she’d made a mistake that could have changed her life forever. The spot she picked wasn’t just any blemish. It sat in …

A teen’s headaches weren’t going away. Doctors found a surprising cause  AOL.com Source link

A common pill prescribed to millions of Americans annually could lead to crippling depression, anxiety and mood swings, experts warn. About 18 million prescriptions are filled every year for prednisone, a corticosteroid used to treat everything from migraines to Crohn’s disease to allergic reactions.  Corticosteroids are meant to reduce inflammation by mimicking the effects of the ‘stress hormone’ cortisol and …

IN A NUTSHELL 🩺 A new wearable patch offers real-time blood pressure monitoring, revolutionizing how hypertension is managed. 🧬 The device uses liquid metal sensors and laser sintering to achieve precise measurements and high durability. 🏃‍♂️ Suitable for patients and athletes, the patch provides continuous tracking, outperforming traditional cuff-based monitors. 📡 Researchers are integrating AI and wireless technology to enhance …

Logan Coleridge was used to taking hits in football. He’d been playing since he was 6 years old and had sustained several concussions. But after a helmet-to-helmet impact during his freshman year of high school in August 2023, he started having debilitating symptoms. The New Jersey teen said he was very dizzy and had trouble balancing. His memory was “terrible,” …

A young mother who feared she was having a heart attack actually had lungs that were filling with fluid from her vape. Cloey Eyes, 25, from Ocala, Florida, had been vaping nonstop for two years. She became addicted to the devices when she used them to quit smoking cigarettes. The mother-of-five knew the vapes weren’t the best for her lungs, but she …

A woman has revealed how her Oura Ring alerted her to her severe health issues – months before doctors figured out what was wrong with her.   In April last year, Casey Cattie, 30, began waking up in the morning soaked in sweat with no idea why. Little did she know, the ongoing night sweats was a symptom of something serious …

Vaccines for older adults: Here’s what doctors recommend to people 50 and over  San Francisco Chronicle The Journey of Vaccines: From Smallpox to Cancer  the-scientist.com Critical vaccines that could prevent senior health crises  Rolling Out Source link