Diabetes
High out-of-pocket costs hindering treatment of diabetes
Actively managing diabetes is crucial to preventing long-term health complications, but rising costs are creating barriers to treatment.
Feb 16, 2024
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News tagged with medical clinic
Medications
Large study finds telehealth is as safe as a visit to the clinic for abortion pills
A large national study has found that video visits, texting and mailing pills are all effective, as the U.S. Supreme Court considers limiting access to telemedicine abortion.
Feb 15, 2024
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Medications
New research finds no impairment on simulated driving performance from medical cannabis when used as prescribed
A new study conducted by researchers at Swinburne University of Technology's Centre for Human Psychopharmacology has made significant findings in the field of medical cannabis use. Published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology ...
Feb 13, 2024
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Health
New sun safety advice tailored for Australia's diverse population
A new study led by researchers from QIMR Berghofer paves the way for more specific public health information to provide a better balance between the harms and benefits of sun exposure in Australia.
Feb 12, 2024
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Cardiology
Century of progress sets stage for future scientific advances in cardiovascular health
Dramatic advances in the understanding and treatment of cardiovascular diseases have saved millions of lives in the 100 years since the founding in 1924 of the American Heart Association (AHA). As heart disease and stroke ...
Feb 12, 2024
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Recommendations for imaging in crystal-induced arthropathies
Crystal-induced arthropathies (CiA) are caused by crystal deposits in a person's joints and associated tissues. The most frequent forms of these very common conditions be caused by three different types of crystals: monosodium ...
Feb 9, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Evaluating the performance of AI-based large language models in radiation oncology
In a new study published in the journal AI in Precision Oncology, Nikhil Thaker, from Capital Health and Bayta Systems, and co-authors, evaluated the performance of various LLMs, including OpenAI's GPT-3.5-turbo, GPT-4, GPT-4-turbo, ...
Feb 8, 2024
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Radiology & Imaging
Creating filters for the medical images of the future
A suite of filters that can be applied to medical images to help health care professionals with analysis and diagnosis has been developed by an international team of researchers.
Feb 7, 2024
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Overweight & Obesity
Q&A: How 'Ozempic shaming' illuminates complexities of treating weight problems
The frenzy of demand for new, FDA-approved drugs like Ozempic, used to treat diabetes, has been fueled in part by reports that celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Elon Musk, and various social media influencers have lost significant ...
Feb 6, 2024
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Medications
New study lists potentially dangerous drugs in Australian health care
Researchers have developed an Australian-first list of 16 potentially dangerous medications used in health care and their safer alternatives.
Feb 5, 2024
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