Hologic AI-powered cancer screening system wins FDA approval
Hologic has received FDA clearance to market its Genius Digital Diagnostics System, which integrates AI with imaging technology to aid in detecting cervical cancer cells. The system, already available in…
Do We Simply Not Care About Old People?
The covid-19 pandemic in America was predicted to be a wake-up call about the care of vulnerable older adults. The death toll and the chaos in nursing homes and reports…
The neurospychology of memory and aging
Special counsel Robert Hur’s report on President Biden's handling of classified documents focused on the President's age and alleged memory issues. Medical professionals are skeptical of armchair diagnoses. Memory and…
Thomas George Parks | The BMJ
George Parks had a long and successful career in the medical field. After completing a fellowship at St Mark’s Hospital and the Royal London Hospital, he became a consultant surgeon…
New test for improving population-based colorectal cancer screening
A study by the Netherlands Cancer Institute found that a new multitarget stool test for colorectal cancer precursors was more effective at detecting these precursors than the current fecal immunochemical…
LSHTM researchers receive £2m funding to develop novel vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics
Researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have received £2 million in funding to develop vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics. The funding is part of a larger award…
Lower Your Cholesterol in 11 Easy Steps
High cholesterol puts you at risk for heart disease, but there are ways to control it. Lower your LDL cholesterol and raise your HDL cholesterol by making simple lifestyle changes.…
Tools on the Horizon for Managing Posttransplant cSCC Risk
The content discusses the challenges of treating advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) in organ transplant recipients. The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors is limited due to the potential risk…
The Ultimate Guide To Top 5 Supplements
Gut health is crucial for overall bodily function, affecting digestion, nutrient absorption, immune function, metabolism, and mental health. Prioritizing gut health supports reduced inflammation, enhanced digestion, and lower risk of…
Superior Trunk Block Effective Phrenic-Sparing Alternative to Interscalene Block for Shoulder Arthroscopy
A study found that the superior trunk block (STB) is an effective phrenic-sparing alternative to the interscalene block for shoulder arthroscopy. The STB was found to provide comparable analgesia and…