AI Can Estimate Best-Corrected Visual Acuity With Diabetic Macular Edema
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Artificial intelligence (AI)-determined best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) from remotely obtained fundus photographs is feasible for evaluating diabetic macular edema (DME), according to a study published onl…
Learn MoreAI-Based Coach Promising for Behavioral Therapy
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A novel virtual voice-based coach delivering problem-solving treatment may improve anxiety and depression symptoms, as well as brain function, according to a study published online May 12 in Translational Psyc…
Learn MoreMore Evidence Gene Therapy Might Cure Sickle Cell Disease
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A clinical trial that’s attempting to discover a cure for sickle cell disease has found a new gene therapy to be safe and successful in four patients.Two of the patients were treated at Cleveland Clinic Childr…
Learn MoreChatGPT Offers Evidence-Based Answers for Common Public Health Questions
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — ChatGPT consistently provides evidence-based answers to public health questions, according to a research letter published online June 7 in JAMA Network Open.John W. Ayers, Ph.D., from the Qualcomm Institute at …
Learn MoreUse of Wearable Devices Low for Those With Cardiovascular Disease Risk
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Less than one in four U.S. adults with or at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) use wearable devices, according to a study published online June 7 in JAMA Network Open.Lovedeep S. Dhingra, M.B.B.S., from the…
Learn More2 Years of Immunotherapy for Advanced Lung Cancer Might Be Enough: Study
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients battling late-stage lung cancer, prospects for survival have improved significantly since the advent of medications known as immune checkpoint inhibitors.But exactly how long patients with advanced…
Learn MoreCDC Raises Alarm About Meningitis Threat to Patients Visiting Mexican Surgical Clinics
THURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are urgently trying to reach people who have recently had medical procedures at clinics in Matamoros, Mexico, because they may be at risk of potentially fatal fungal meningitis.
Those at…
¿Qué tan bien contesta ChatGPT a las preguntas difíciles sobre la salud?
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las tecnologías de inteligencia artificial (IA), como ChatGPT, podrían algún día plantear una gran diferencia en la forma en que las personas buscan respuestas a preguntas como, por ejemplo, “¿Cómo pue…
Learn MoreUn ‘médico de IA’ ayuda a los hospitales a predecir las readmisiones
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos médicos y ejecutivos de hospitales de la Universidad de Nueva York (NYU) están utilizando un programa computarizado de inteligencia artificial (IA) para predecir si un paciente recién dado de alta…
Learn MoreMammographic AI Algorithms Improve Breast Cancer Prediction
THURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mammography artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms perform better than the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) risk model for predicting breast cancer risk, according to a study published online Jun…
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