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Traditional diagnostic decision support systems outperform generative AI for diagnosing disease

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Medical professionals have been using artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline diagnoses for decades, using what are called diagnostic decision support systems (DDSSs). Computer scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) first developed MGH’s own DDSS called DXplain in 1984, which relies on thousands of disease profiles, clinical findings, and data points to generate and rank potential diagnoses for use by clinicians.

Menopause drug Duavee may help prevent invasive breast cancer, clinical trial finds

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A drug already approved by the FDA to treat menopause symptoms may also help prevent invasive breast cancer, according to new findings from a multi-center phase 2 clinical trial led by Northwestern Medicine.

A 16th-century Chinese writer spoke of workplace burnout, leaving a blueprint for radical acts of rest

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We are in the middle of a global workplace burnout epidemic—aptly named the “burnout society” by Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han.

Chronic loneliness may harm cognitive health in young adults

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Young and middle-aged adults who live with chronic loneliness may be at risk for early cognitive decline, according to a new study by researchers in the Penn State Department of Human Development and Family Studies.

Improving cohort population representativeness to advance translational research in public health

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A research team from the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), has published a study in the journal Scientific Reports proposing a method to correct selection biases in population-based cohorts. The study represents a significant step forward in improving the reliability of data derived from such studies for public health research and precision medicine.

There’s no evidence work requirements for Medicaid recipients will boost employment

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Republicans in the U.S. Senate are sparring over their version of the multitrillion-dollar budget and immigration bill the House of Representatives passed on May 22, 2025.

A new treatment that can potentially change the outlook for patients with Alagille syndrome

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A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has developed a new treatment that could change the outlook for patients with Alagille syndrome. The condition affects multiple organs, including the liver, where it often leads to liver failure.

Unlocking the genetics of blindness: New hope for sufferers of inherited retinal diseases

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Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are advancing the fight against inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) with new genetic research that aims to improve diagnoses and lay the groundwork for future therapies.

Mindfulness and brain stimulation could reduce bladder leaks, suggests new study

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Arriving home after a long day may be a relief, but for some people, seeing their front door or inserting a key into the lock triggers a powerful urge to pee. Known as “latchkey incontinence,” this phenomenon is the subject of a new study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh who found that mindfulness training and/or noninvasive brain stimulation could reduce bladder leaks and feelings of urgency evoked by these cues.

Sustained in the brain: How lasting emotions arise from brief stimuli, in humans and mice

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We don’t always understand our emotions, but we couldn’t lead normal lives without them. They steer us through life, guiding the decisions we make and the actions we take. But if they’re inappropriate or stick around for too long, they can cause trouble.

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Sustained in the brain: How lasting emotions arise from brief stimuli, in humans and mice

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