Health
General Mills issues flour recall due to Salmonella concerns
General Mills has recalled four varieties of its Gold Medal flour because of concerns over potential contamination with Salmonella.
May 1, 2023
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Addiction
Expert calls for reforms to address the overdose crisis
At the end of 2022, the federal government eliminated the "X waiver," a major hurdle to providing addiction treatment, but progress needs to be continued, according to the authors of a new Perspective piece published in the ...
May 1, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Tracking multiple morbidities across the lifespan in people with Down syndrome
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London has explored the health experiences of people with Down Syndrome in an effort to better understand how the specific ...
Apr 28, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID-19 pandemic traumatized physicians working in hospitals and private practices, says study
The COVID-19 pandemic entailed exceptional circumstances posing major challenges to the majority of people. Here, health care workers were particularly concerned. A relevant question was: Were physicians able to overcome ...
Apr 27, 2023
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Other
Medical students lose their empathy—here's what can be done about it
A lack of empathy in healthcare can be disastrous. In the UK, between 2005 and 2009, hundreds of avoidable deaths occurred at the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust. The Francis report, which investigated the causes of ...
Apr 27, 2023
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Health informatics
Roadmap to fair AI: Revealing biases in AI models for medical imaging
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies are constantly finding new applications across several disciplines. Medicine is no exception, with AI/ML being used for the diagnosis, prognosis, risk assessment, ...
Apr 26, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Cost of anxiety and depression in Singapore runs into the billions
Symptoms of anxiety and depression in the post-peak pandemic era could be costing Singapore 2.9% of its gross domestic product (GDP)—or nearly S$16 billion—suggests a study conducted by Duke-NUS Medical School and the ...
Apr 26, 2023
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HIV & AIDS
Higher rates of HIV diagnoses found among mental health service users
New research has found HIV is 2.5 times more frequent in people who use mental health services than the general population in South London. The paper was published today in BMJ Open.
Apr 25, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Prognosis of multiple myeloma has improved since 2000
For patients with multiple myeloma (MM), there has been an improvement in prognosis since 2000, but mortality still remains elevated, according to a study published online April 6 in BMC Cancer.
Apr 25, 2023
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Medical research
Renal hyperfiltration: The underestimated risk factor for mortality
Renal hyperfiltration may be an underestimated risk factor for mortality, according to new research from the University of Eastern Finland.
Apr 24, 2023
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