Technology in healthcare is often hailed as the next big thing. But does it always deliver? A patient once visited a doctor, convinced she had sleep apnea. Her smartwatch had recorded her snoring, complete with timestamps. The doctor agreed that her symptoms were concerning. However, despite this data, the patient still had to go through the traditional sleep lab tes...

Lung cancer is a serious disease that needs quick action. The COVID-19 pandemic changed how healthcare works worldwide, causing problems for people who might have cancer. In northern Poland, hospitals had to change how they worked, and some patients had to wait longer to be checked. This delay in diagnosis is often called the "COVID-19 debt. " It's important to under...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors are warning that around 130,000 people in the United States might be living with undiagnosed advanced cancer. This alarming figure emerged from a study conducted by researchers at Case Western University. The disruptions caused by the pandemic, such as lockdowns and healthcare service interruptions, are believed to have ...