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The Moms Who Sponcon Their Daughters’ First Periods
(Wired) – Latifi, an investigative journalist, raises serious ethical questions about parents broadcasting their kids online, particularly when they may be too young to consent to do so. And some of the anecdotes she provides about parents pushing their kids … Read More
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Historic decline in U.S. overdose deaths threatened by changing street drug supply
(NPR) – Where once most drug users mostly consumed plant-based substances such as cocaine and heroin, drug gangs and cartels have shifted to producing and selling synthetic substances made from industrial chemicals. Fentanyl and methamphetamines have been around for years. … Read More
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The Great Ozempic Experiment
(NYT) – On Thanksgiving she ran a Turkey Trot with her daughters — her first race since the accident. She described the turnaround to me as “miraculous.” Like so many other people who are taking these drugs for intractable and … Read More
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When the Room Spins: Researchers Learn More About Vertigo—and How to Treat It
(WSJ) – While many ER visits for dizziness result in expensive CT scans and sedatives, researchers are finding there are more-effective options Of the many age-related problems that pose a risk to adults in midlife and beyond, so-called vestibular and … Read More
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Why having “humans in the loop” in an AI war is an illusion
(MIT Technology Review) – We don’t really understand AI’s inner workings, so we’re effectively flying blind. Most of the public conversation regarding the use of AI-driven autonomous lethal weapons centers on how much humans should remain “in the loop.” Under … Read More
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Researchers eye potential Down syndrome fix via advanced gene editing
(Reuters via MSN) – Researchers have developed a modified version of the CRISPR gene-editing tool that in early laboratory experiments suggests it may have the potential to “silence” the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome. People with Down syndrome are … Read More
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Healing the Invisible Scars of Gen Z’s Over-Sanitized World
(WSJ) – A trip to the emergency room helped me realize my generation is in trouble—and that we can’t give in to defeatism about our chronic health issues I emerged from surgery four and a half hours later with 72 … Read More
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Ending Tuberculosis epidemic in Quebec's Nunavik needs investment in X-rays, coordination of health services: study
The tuberculosis epidemic persists in Nunavik. The key to ending it lies, on the one hand, in investing the necessary funds in basic care, particularly X-ray services, which are currently lacking in t...
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Critical dialogue method of ethics consultation: making clinical ethics facilitation visible and accessible - PubMed
In clinical ethics consultations, clinical ethicists bring moral reasoning to bear on concrete and complex clinical ethical problems by undertaking ethical deliberation in collaboration with others. The...
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Rapid Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Technology Used for Ambient Dictation in Primary Care: Comparing the Quality of Documentation of Artificial Intelligence–Generated and Human-Produced Clinic...
Background: Ambient artificial intelligence (AI) scribes can reduce the burden of administrative documentation. Prior evaluations have been vendor specific and not focused on measures of documentation...
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Artificial intelligence in medicine and the negative outcome penalty paradox - PubMed
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds considerable promise for transforming clinical diagnostics. While much has been written both about public attitudes toward the use of AI tools in medicine and about...
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Understanding Health, Illness and Society: A Patient-Centred Approach to Healthcare
Understanding Health, Illness and Society: A Patient-Centred Approach to Healthcare : Paton, Alexis: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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Committee reports HB 902 to develop trauma-informed training for educators
The committee approved Rep. Marcel’s HB 902, directing the Louisiana Department of Health (with Education input) to develop an evidence-based trauma-informed training curriculum for educators; members discussed cost, agency placement and using existing online modules.
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