Parasites Plagued Ancient Reptiles 200 Million Years Ago
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Scientists have found evidence of ancient parasites preserved in the dung of an aquatic predator from more than 200 million years ago.The ancient predator — believed to be an extinct crocodile-like reptile …
Learn MoreReinforced Learning Model Can Improve Sensitivity of Skin Cancer Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Incorporating human preferences into an image-based diagnostic algorithm can improve artificial intelligence (AI)-based decision support, according to a study published online July 27 in Nature Medicine.Cata…
Learn MoreStudy Confirms it: Texting While Walking Is Dangerous
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It seems obvious that texting and walking can be a dangerous duo, but now a new Australian study offers solid evidence of the dangers.Emergency room doctors Dr. Michael Levine and Dr. Matthew Harris, who wer…
Learn More¿Se arrepiente de haberse tatuado? Consejos para quitarse la ‘tinta’ vieja
DOMINGO, 6 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ya sea que se hiciera un tatuaje por impulso o tras pensárselo muy bien, esa tinta en el cuerpo es bastante permanente. Eliminar los tatuajes es posible, pero conlleva riesgos, según la Administración d…
Learn MoreUna terapia de ‘descargas en el cerebro’ tiene potencial para calmar el TDAH infantil sin fármacos
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una nueva tecnología de descargas en el cerebro podría ayudar a aliviar los síntomas del trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH) en los niños, sin algunos de los efectos secundarios que l…
Learn MoreGadolinium-Enhanced MRI Can Differentiate Meniere From Vestibular Migraine
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the inner ear can help differentiate Meniere disease (MD) from vestibular migraine (VM), according to a study published online June 26 in The Laryngoscope…
Learn MoreAI-Supported Mammography Screen Reading Seems Promising
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer detection is similar for artificial intelligence (AI)-supported mammography screen reading compared with standard double reading, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in The Lancet Oncology.Krist…
Learn More‘Brain Zap’ Therapy Shows Promise in Quieting Childhood ADHD Without Meds
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new brain-zapping technology may help ease the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children without some of the side effects stimulant medications can cause, a small, preliminary st…
Learn MoreTattoo Regret? Here’s Tips on Safely Getting Old ‘Ink’ Removed
SUNDAY, Aug. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether you got a tattoo on a whim or after much thought, that ink on your body is fairly permanent.Tattoo removal is possible, but it comes with risks, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which…
Learn MoreLas mamografías asistidas por IA podrían ser un importante avance, según un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 2 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los programas de inteligencia artificial (IA) pueden ser utilizados de forma segura para ayudar a los radiólogos a revisar las imágenes de las mamografías y detectar cánceres de mama, muestran los res…
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