Findings challenge breast cancer screening norms
Researchers report that an analysis of data from outpatient facilities in the New York State region revealed that 20-24% of breast cancers breast cancers diagnosed in an 11-year… read more.
Researchers report that an analysis of data from outpatient facilities in the New York State region revealed that 20-24% of breast cancers breast cancers diagnosed in an 11-year… read more.
Not long ago, the idea of diagnosing a disease with a droplet of blood was considered a pipe dream. Today, this technology could soon become a reality. A… read more.
UCLA research finds that fewer than 1 in 4 eligible younger adults completed colorectal cancer screenings after the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lowered the recommended… read more.
Large language models can help improve questionnaires used to diagnose mental illness by optimizing symptom generalizability and reducing redundancy. They can even contribute to new conceptualizations of mental… read more.
The prevalence of obesity in the United States could rise sharply under a new definition of obesity released earlier this year by the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Commission. Researchers… read more.
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a digital cognitive test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnostic is intended for use in primary care. Using a tablet… read more.
Researchers at Arizona State University have developed a breakthrough diagnostic tool that could transform how quickly and reliably we detect illnesses like COVID-19, Ebola, AIDS or Lyme disease…. read more.
In a new study aimed at identifying the best approach to promote colorectal cancer screening in adults ages 45 to 49, UCLA researchers found that simply mailing a… read more.
AI-based medicine will revolutionise care including for Alzheimer’s and diabetes, predicts a technology expert, but it must be accessible to all patients. Healing with Artificial Intelligence, written by technology… read more.
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a tool routinely used to diagnose and plan treatment for eye diseases, has now been modified to collect images of the inner ear. A… read more.
Many self-tests available on the UK high street are unfit-for-purpose and need much greater regulation to ensure they are safe and reliable, conclude two studies published by The BMJ today…. read more.
Measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been used to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease for sixty years. But a new study, led by Chalmers… read more.