More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories Imagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug. Dec 20, 2023 0 30
Study finds AI language model failed to produce appropriate questions, answers for medical school exam With concerns mounting that artificial intelligence (AI) could have a profound impact on traditional teaching in academic settings, many question the role of ChatGPT, a sophisticated AI language model that can generate content ... Dec 20, 2023 0 45
Peripheral blood haplo-SCT feasible for leukemia patients 70 years and older For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)/myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) aged 70 years and older, haploidentical stem cell transplantation (Haplo-SCT) using a nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen (NMAC) is feasible, ... Dec 20, 2023 0 42
Study shows spinal cord injury causes acute and systemic muscle wasting: Severity depends on location of the injury Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) patients lose body weight and muscle mass, despite being on a high-calorie diet while in the intensive care unit. Their muscle wasting is substantial and extends beyond what can explained by ... Dec 20, 2023 0 81
Best practice guidance for designing and utilizing slice testing approach for diagnostics The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) today published a report that explores specific considerations for a slice testing strategy for diagnostics, including gene selection, analytic performance, coverage, quality, ... Dec 20, 2023 0 38
WHO declares JN.1 a COVID variant of interest as it spreads widely The new COVID variant known as JN.1 was named a "variant of interest" by the World Health Organization on Tuesday, which means health officials are now closely tracking its rapid spread across the globe. Dec 20, 2023 0 29
New study sheds light on the connection between the microbiome and kidney stones A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University published in the journal Microbiome has found changes in the microbiome in multiple locations in the body are linked to the formation of kidney stones. Dec 20, 2023 0 87
Getting better and protecting others when you have a virus Winter's arrival and the drop in temperatures that come with it means it's a good time to take stock of what to do—and what not to do—when you're feeling sick. Dec 20, 2023 0 36
Perspective on management of LDCT findings on low-dose computed tomography examinations for lung cancer screening Annual low-dose CT screening has been recently shown to result in high cure rates of over 80%, but methods of conducting a lung cancer screening program vary and best practices have yet to emerge. Dec 20, 2023 0 37
AI could help in the early diagnosis of autism, study finds Artificial intelligence, coupled with data from an iPad coloring game, could assist in early diagnosis of autism, a new USC study shows. Dec 20, 2023 0 86