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A New Hope in the Fight Against Suicide

April 8, 2025

Suicide is a major issue in the U. S. , but there's a new approach that's making a real difference. The Zero Suicide Model is a program that's been around for over two decades. It was created by a healthcare group in Detroit. Initially, the model was tested within their own system. It was so suc

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How Smartphones are Revolutionizing Medical Research

April 8, 2025

Medical research often hinges on precise data. One crucial aspect is tracking when and if patients take their medicine. This has always been a challenge. In the past, researchers had to watch patients swallow pills, trust patients to report honestly, or count pills. These methods are far from perfec

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Smart Tools, Slow Adoption: Why Doctors Aren't Using AI in Hospitals

April 8, 2025

Doctors have access to smart tools that use artificial intelligence to help with diagnoses. These tools combine medical knowledge, patient information, and clinical guidelines to assist doctors in making decisions. However, these tools aren't being used as much as expected. Why is this happening? T

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US Babies At Risk: Time to Wake Up

April 7, 2025

The United States faces a serious issue with the number of babies dying before their first birthday. This problem is not new, but it is getting worse. In fact, the US ranks behind many other developed countries in this area. This is a big deal and needs attention. The numbers are clear. For eve

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Comparing Arthritis in Young People: A Look at Real-World Data

April 7, 2025

Arthritis is a sneaky condition. It can strike at any age, even in young people. Two types often discussed are juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A recent study dug into the details of these conditions in adolescents and young adults. The study looked at data fro

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The Missing Pieces in Eye Test Data

April 7, 2025

The world of healthcare is buzzing with talk about big data. It is the future. But there is a problem. There are gaps in the way we record and share data from a common eye test. This test is called standard automated perimetry. It measures a person's field of vision. It is crucial for detectin

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How AI is Changing the Game in Patient Care

April 7, 2025

The world of healthcare is getting a major upgrade thanks to artificial intelligence. There is a new tool called Relisten. It is designed to make interactions between doctors and patients more natural. This tool is not just about making conversations easier. It also has a clever way of handling

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Smart Solutions for Kids with Cerebral Palsy in Rural Bangladesh

April 7, 2025

In the heart of rural Bangladesh, a significant number of children with cerebral palsy face a tough reality. They often struggle to get the early help and rehabilitation they need. This gap in care is a big problem that needs a creative and lasting solution. A recent study looked into this issue

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New York's Maternal Health: A Hidden Crisis

April 6, 2025

The United States faces a significant challenge with maternal health. It has a higher maternal death rate compared to most other wealthy nations. The rate is more than 2. 5 times higher than in France and Canada and 3. 5 times higher than in the United Kingdom. New York State has seen a troubling i

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How a Dutch Town Handled COVID-19: Lessons Learned

April 6, 2025

In a small Dutch town, researchers dug into how people handled healthcare during the first wave of COVID-19. They used a mix of methods to get a clear picture. First, they looked at electronic health records from primary care. Then, they sent out questionnaires to find out who had COVID-19 symptoms