New Tool Could Help Screen Patients for Zoom Dysmorphia
Zoom dysmorphia is a negative perception of one's body image exacerbated by frequent video calls, causing anxiety, self-esteem issues, and a desire for cosmetic procedures. Dr. George Kroumpouzos and colleagues…
Swapping Red Meat With Forage Fish Could Prevent 750,000 Deaths Annually In 2050: Study
A recent study suggests that replacing red meat with forage fish in diets could prevent 750,000 deaths annually by 2050. Forage fish, rich in omega-3 fatty acids and other nutrients,…
Know Eligibility Criteria, complete schedule, All Details Here
AIIMS INI CET July 2024 is an entrance exam for admission to postgraduate medical courses. The eligibility criteria, schedule, and other details are important for candidates to know. The exam…
How Can Healthcare Ensure Responsible AI Use?
Healthcare leaders worldwide are discussing the responsible integration of AI into clinical care, lacking a shared framework to govern its development and deployment. Collaboration among healthcare organizations is essential to…
Medical litigation encouraging ‘exodus’ of staff, IMO president warns
The new president of the Irish Medical Organisation claims that Ireland's medical negligence litigation is causing doctors to leave the country. Hospital staff are facing challenges due to staff shortages…
Cognitive Impairment in Treatment-Naive Patients With First Episode Psychosis
Individuals with first episode psychosis (FEP) exhibit cognitive impairment across all domains before receiving antipsychotic treatment, as shown in a systematic review and meta-analysis. This emphasizes the importance of identifying…
Clarius teams up with ThinkSono for AI-guided ultrasound system
Clarius Mobile Health and ThinkSono have partnered to create an AI-enabled application called ThinkSono Guidance in Europe for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) detection. Clarius handheld wireless AI-powered ultrasound scanners connect…
City-Country Mortality Gap Widens Amid Persistent Holes in Rural Health Care Access
In the past two decades, mortality rates in rural areas of the U.S. have significantly increased compared to urban areas. This trend is concerning for experts, as factors such as…
Vision Council releases regulatory monitoring service for teleoptometry
The Vision Council has launched PolicyWatch, an online regulatory monitoring service for the optical industry focused on teleoptometry-related legislative issues. The resource provides real-time updates on laws and regulations specific…
Virginia governor vetoes plans to create a prescription drug affordability board
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that would have created a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Virginia with the aim of capping the cost of prescription drugs. This concept…