Oncology & Cancer
Heading off financial harms in cancer patients
A screening tool can quickly identify cancer patients at risk of financial toxicity, new findings from Columbia Nursing researchers show.
Mar 29, 2024
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Cardiology
Helping aspiring clinicians understand a virtual heart before they work with a real one
Jonathan Awori, MD, MS, MFA, isn't embarrassed to say it took him a long time to completely understand the intricate workings of the heart. He says he isn't alone; many aspiring doctors and nurses don't immediately grasp ...
Jan 24, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Research highlights need for education to combat cancer in Appalachia
University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center research underscores the need for interventions to increase educational attainment and knowledge of cancer in Appalachian Kentucky.
Nov 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Opinion: The urgent need to secure the future of the 'post-pandemic child'
In 2028, it will be eight years since COVID-19 was first detected in Australia. Today's post-pandemic child will be a teenager, facing a future where they thrive or, for some, their mental health unravels as the longer-term ...
Nov 28, 2023
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Tool predicts a patient's risk of developing psoriatic arthritis
In research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, investigators have developed and validated a tool called PRESTO that identifies patients with psoriasis who face an elevated risk for developing psoriatic arthritis and may ...
Aug 9, 2023
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Health informatics
Interview: How does ChatGPT perform on the United States Medical Licensing Examination?
In a recent interview posted on JMIR TV, JMIR Publications' CEO Dr. Gunther Eysenbach speaks with Dr. Andrew Taylor from Yale University School of Medicine about their paper titled "How Does ChatGPT Perform on the United ...
Mar 30, 2023
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Cardiology
Stroke symptoms, even if they disappear within an hour, need emergency assessment
Stroke symptoms that disappear in under an hour, known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), need emergency assessment to help prevent a full-blown stroke, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement ...
Jan 19, 2023
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Health
Call to address women's reproductive needs holistically
New research, published in The Lancet Public Health, brought together a variety of different types of evidence—including previous studies, new data on women's preferences, and case studies of existing practice across the ...
Jan 9, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cerebral palsy itself does not cause death in adults, so why is it still listed as an underlying cause?
Adults living with cerebral palsy cannot die from the condition, yet it is commonly listed as an underlying cause of death on records for adults with cerebral palsy. Research from the University of Michigan Health System ...
Nov 29, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Online tool allows users to predict their likelihood of severe illness or death from COVID-19
Are you more likely to die from COVID-19 or in a car accident? A new risk assessment tool can help you figure that out.
Jun 29, 2022
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