Medical AI benefits vary by expertise, with nonexperts more easily misled
A one-size-fits-all approach likely isn't the best strategy when designing artificial intelligence systems that assist users in disease diagnosis.
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Online doctors popular but price-sensitive for young people, study finds
Young adults are more likely to consume health care when it is available via health care apps, and even more so if they do not have to pay patient fees. This has been shown in a study carried out at the University of Gothenburg.
Mar 4, 2026
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New study finds skin conditions remain prevalent in people with HIV despite advances in treatment
A new study led by researchers at the George Washington University and published through the DC Cohort, one of the largest HIV longitudinal studies in the United States, finds that nearly half of people living with HIV experience ...
Oct 14, 2025
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Skin symptoms may forewarn mental health risks
Scientists have discovered that mental health patients who have skin conditions may be more at risk of worse outcomes, including suicidality and depression. This work, which may aid in identifying at-risk patients and personalizing ...
Oct 12, 2025
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Expert comment: The importance of teaching children about zoonotic diseases and how to safely interact with animals
Animals teach children empathy, tolerance, patience and the ability to love something other than themselves. Bernard Williams, the English philosopher, once said, "no symphony orchestra ever played music like a 2-year-old ...
Sep 2, 2025
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Large study uncovers specific impacts of flooding on older adult health
New research examining 17 years of data from Medicare hospitalization claims and major flooding events finds increased rates of skin diseases, nervous system diseases, and injuries or poisonings among adults aged 65 and older ...
Jul 31, 2025
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'Zombie' skin cells may be harmful or helpful, depending on their shapes
Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have existed in the human body as a seeming paradox, causing inflammation and promoting diseases ...
Apr 25, 2025
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Employee dead, client critical after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
A cryotherapy session in Paris has turned deadly with one woman dying and another hospitalized in critical condition due to a nitrogen leak from a cold chamber, according to French investigators.
Apr 15, 2025
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Portable plasma device enhances flexibility in medical treatments
Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology (INP) have developed a new portable plasma device called "MobiPlas" that will make the use of cold plasma in medicine even more flexible in the future. ...
Mar 18, 2025
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Evaluating a mobile app as a training tool to detect skin diseases
The Journal of Medical Internet Research has published the results from the first phase of the validation study on the SkinNTDs mobile app, which aims to help control neglected tropical diseases and some common skin diseases, ...
May 16, 2024
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