With concerns mounting that artificial intelligence (AI) could have a profound impact on traditional teaching in academic settings, many question the role of ChatGPT, a sophisticated AI language model that can generate content that mimics human conversation.
More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories
Imagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you’ve come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.
Management of refractory or relapsed classic Hodgkin lymphoma in Brazil
A new review paper titled “Current perspectives on the management of refractory or relapsed classic hodgkin lymphoma in Brazil: Balancing efficacy, safety, and tolerability” has been published in Oncotarget.
Want to keep Gen Z off vaping? Teach them about the industry’s marketing tactics, study says
Young adults who are more familiar with e-cigarette marketing practices are more likely to have attitudes against vaping than those unaware of the industry’s marketing, according to a study led by Drexel University public health researchers published this month in the journal Tobacco Control.
Researchers uncover on/off switch for breast cancer metastasis
Despite their promise, immunotherapies fail to treat many cancers, including over 80% of some of the most advanced breast cancers. And many of those patients who do respond still experience metastases eventually. New research from Stanford University and the Arc Institute has revealed a better way to predict and improve patient responses.
Key health department jobs don’t exist, according to the federal government
Several key public health occupations are lacking a Standard Occupational Classification code (SOC), including disease intervention specialists, public health nurses, policy analysts, and program managers, and without valid SOC matches and detailed data on local and state government health departments, the U.S. Department of Labor’s data cannot be used to count the number of public health workers serving as our nation’s frontline biodefense.
AI could help in the early diagnosis of autism, study finds
Artificial intelligence, coupled with data from an iPad coloring game, could assist in early diagnosis of autism, a new USC study shows.
Perspective on management of LDCT findings on low-dose computed tomography examinations for lung cancer screening
Annual low-dose CT screening has been recently shown to result in high cure rates of over 80%, but methods of conducting a lung cancer screening program vary and best practices have yet to emerge.
Getting better and protecting others when you have a virus
Winter’s arrival and the drop in temperatures that come with it means it’s a good time to take stock of what to do—and what not to do—when you’re feeling sick.
New study sheds light on the connection between the microbiome and kidney stones
A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University published in the journal Microbiome has found changes in the microbiome in multiple locations in the body are linked to the formation of kidney stones.