Poor Performance for ChatGPT on AUA Self-Assessment Study Program
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — ChatGPT performs poorly on the 2022 American Urological Association Self-Assessment Study Program, according to a study published online June 5 in Urology Practice.Linda My Huynh, from the University of Nebra…
Learn MoreAdaptation to Pharmacotherapy Does Not Up Smoking Cessation in Black Adults
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For Black adults who smoke, adaptation to varenicline and/or bupropion plus nicotine patch (NP) does not improve abstinence rates compared with NP monotherapy, according to a study published online June 20 in…
Learn MoreAlpha-Linolenic Acid Levels Inversely Linked to Risk of Death in ALS
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher plasma levels of the polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is associated with reduced risk of death in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study pub…
Learn MoreNew Competitor to Wegovy Shows Promise in Clinical Trials
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An experimental drug appears to outperform the trendy medications Wegovy and Ozempic for both weight loss and diabetes control, a pair of early clinical trials shows.Retatrutide helped people with obesity dro…
Learn MoreFasting Diets vs. Cutting Calories: Which Works Best?
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A trendy form of intermittent fasting does seem to help people lose some weight — though it may be no better than old-fashioned calorie counting, a new clinical trial suggests.Researchers found that the tacti…
Learn MoreCombo Therapy Could Treat Oral Melanomas in Dogs
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could a treatment combo that improves the odds against melanoma for humans work in dogs?Yes, claims a new study that found radiotherapy followed by immunotherapy extended survival in canine melanoma patients….
Learn MoreParents, Caregivers Generally Support Mental Health Screening
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most parents and caregivers support mental health screening for their child, according to a study published online June 20 in JAMA Network Open.Mirelle Kass, from the Child Mind Institute in New York City, and…
Learn More¿En realidad, qué acaba con las vidas de los ‘noctámbulos’?
VIERNES, 23 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lo que acaba con las vidas de las personas que son “noctámbulas” a una edad más temprana no son las desveladas, sino el tabaco que fuman y el alcohol que beben a esas altas horas de la noche, afirma un …
Learn MoreEn 2050, 1.3 mil millones de personas podrían tener diabetes en todo el mundo
VIERNES, 23 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La diabetes se está disparando, más de 500 millones de personas de todas las edades viven con la enfermedad hoy en día, y se proyecta que el número de casos alcance los 1.3 mil millones en todo el mundo…
Learn MoreLos atracones de bebida en la mediana edad: ¿Se ha pasado de la raya la cultura de la ‘mamá vinera’?
VIERNES, 23 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Se trata de una imagen que se ve por todas partes en las redes sociales y en la televisión: grupos de mujeres de treinta y tantos años, con unas brillantes copas de chardonnay o cabernet en sus manos, m…
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