A recent study from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health reveals significant racial and sex disparities in drug overdose mortality rates. The research found that both Black men and Black women have been disproportionately […]
Patients whose legs are naturally curved are responding well to a novel form of knee-replacement surgery that uses AI to find the best alignment of the new components for their body.This post was originally published […]
Mari Villar was slammed by a car that jumped the curb, breaking her legs and collapsing a lung. Amy Paulo was in pain from a femur surgery that wasn’t healing properly. Katie Kriegshauser suffered organ […]
Cardiac deaths increase significantly during compound heat waves—heat waves where temperatures are elevated both during the day and overnight—according to a new study in Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The study also found […]
Sedentary behavior has become a national health crisis, with 1 in 4 U.S. adults sitting for more than eight hours a day, increasing their risk for heart disease, stroke, and mental health challenges, according to […]
A new study by investigators at Mass General Brigham shows that clues about hypertension may be buried in electronic health records (EHR). Using natural language processing, a form of artificial intelligence, researchers identified patients who […]
Researchers have successfully improved the Electronic Frailty Index (eFI)—a tool that uses data to predict older patients’ risks of living with frailty—so medical professionals can provide holistic care, help to prevent falls, reduce burdensome medications […]
Many cases of sudden cardiac death could be avoided thanks to artificial intelligence. As part of a new study published in the European Heart Journal, a network of artificial neurons imitating the human brain was […]
A new diagnostic tool developed by physicians and scientists from UNSW Sydney that analyzes a person’s breath for signs of silicosis has the potential to catch the disease earlier rather than wait for irreversible lung […]
Mental health care can be difficult to access in the U.S. Insurance coverage is spotty and there aren’t enough mental health professionals to cover the nation’s need, leading to long waits and costly care.This post […]
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