AI Produces History of Present Illness Summaries Comparable With Residents
THURSDAY, July 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — History of present illness (HPI) writeups are of similar quality whether written by a chatbot or senior internal medicine residents, according to a study published online July 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.As…
Learn MoreEuropean Man May Be 6th Person to Be ‘Cured’ of HIV
THURSDAY, July 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s rare for someone with HIV to go into remission and be considered “cured,” but a European man may be the sixth to do so.First diagnosed with HIV in 1990, the man had been taking antiretroviral drugs sinc…
Learn MoreLos audífonos podrían reducir las probabilidades de demencia en las personas con un riesgo alto
MARTES, 18 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Si tiene dificultades auditivas y un riesgo más alto de demencia, unos audífonos podrían ser muy beneficiosos. Una nueva investigación, que se publicó en la edición del 18 de julio de la revista The Lanc…
Learn MoreCould Your Genes Guard You From the Symptoms of COVID Infection?
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In the world of COVID-19 infections, the majority of patients develop symptoms, while about one-fifth mysteriously don’t develop a cough, sore throat or other tell-tale signs of illness.Now, new research fi…
Learn MoreSpleen Volume Linked to Outcome After HSCT for Leukemia Patients
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), higher spleen volume at the time of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is associated with inferior overall survival and an increased incidence of nonre…
Learn MoreAI Came Close to Residents, Medical Students With Clinical Reasoning in Studies
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — ChatGPT may have some of the reasoning skills doctors need to diagnose and treat health problems, a pair of studies suggests — though no one is predicting that chatbots will replace humans in lab coats.In o…
Learn MoreMix of In-Office, Telehealth Visits Safe for Prenatal Care
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A multimodal prenatal health care model that combines in-office and telemedicine visits is safe and associated with similar maternal and newborn outcomes as exclusive in-office visits, according to a study pu…
Learn MoreConcerning CT Findings Increase Health Care Utilization With Low-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Concerning computed tomography (CT) findings among patients with low-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) are associated with increased hospitalization and resource utilization without short-term adverse clinical out…
Learn MoreHearing Aids May Cut Dementia Risk in Those at High Risk
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If you’re hard of hearing and at higher risk for dementia, hearing aids could be a win-win.New research, published July 18 in The Lancet, finds hearing aids might reduce thinking declines in older adults –b…
Learn MoreGene-Editing Tools Pave Way for New Alzheimer’s Treatments
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Two new studies using CRISPR gene editing offer potential new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.“A pipeline of potential new treatments offers hope for the Alzheimer’s and dementia community,” said Maria Carr…
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