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VIENNA — At the  European Respiratory Society (ERS) 2024 Congress, experts discussed the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and explored ethical implications and practical challenges. With …

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Do you sit at a desk all day and then find you’re exhausted, your back aches and exercise is the last thing on your mind? I …

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas …

A hospitalized patient in Missouri was infected with bird flu despite having had no known contact with dairy cows or other animals associated with an ongoing outbreak, health officials said …

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CARLSBAD, Calif. — When patients with vitiligo see Jessica Shiu, MD, PhD, for the first time, some mention that prior healthcare providers have told them that vitiligo is merely a …

With huge shifts over the past decade in the way doctors are employed — half of all doctors now work for a health system or large medical group — the …

Stanford Medicine researchers and their colleagues have found that choosing treatments based on the type of a patient’s depression increases the odds of success. Credit: Emily Moskal/Stanford Medicine Cognitive behavioral …

Credit: Blood (2024). DOI: 10.1182/blood.2023023718 Chronic pain impacts an estimated 20% of the world population and persists as a frustrating symptom for innumerable health issues, from sickle-cell disease to arthritis. …

CJ Weiss, 45, of Canal Winchester, Ohio, thought the red bump on his thigh was harmless—until it started to grow. It turned out that he actually had melanoma, the most …

BOSTON – The ability to change how healthcare providers communicate with patients with artificial intelligence isn’t just about accuracy, transparency, fairness and data model maintenance, it’s figuring out how to meet …

NZ to introduce new National Health Index format Te Whatu Ora is set to issue a new format for the National Health Index (NHI) from July 2026.  The NHI provides …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — During the heat dome that blanketed much of the Southeast in June, Stacey Freeman used window units to cool her poorly insulated mobile home in Fayetteville, North …

SDPR foundation developed The “landing zone” for the Single Digital Patient Record (SDPR) in New South Wales has been set.  According to eHealth NSW, the landing zone, developed with Epic and …

Private providers in Thailand, Russia sign telehealth collab Two large private healthcare providers in Thailand and Russia have partnered to cooperate in such areas as telehealth and medical tourism.  Bangkok …

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In some places around the globe, the lights never go off. Streetlights, roadway lighting, and illuminated signs can deter crime, make roads safer, and enhance landscaping. …

The Department of Health and Aged Care and the Australian Digital Health Agency have released a set of minimum software requirement standards for clinical information systems and electronic medication management …

New Zealand’s unused contingency funds for digital health projects have been diverted to resolve issues in healthcare payroll systems. Based on recently disclosed government documents, the government decided early this year …