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Jun 14 2025HEALTH

When Doctors and Machines Team Up

There is a lot of hype around artificial intelligence. AI systems, especially large language models, are being used for big decisions. These decisions affect people and society. It is important to use AI safely and fairly. However, AI has problems. It can make things up, lack common sense, and

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Jun 14 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance Hike: What's Next for Obamacare Users?

Many people rely on Obamacare for health coverage. This includes folks like Josefina Muralles, who lives in Miami. She works part-time at night and takes care of her family during the day. Her family includes her three kids, her aging mother, and her brother, who is paralyzed. Her brother, Rodrigo,

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Jun 13 2025HEALTH

Men's Health: A Call to Action for a Longer, Healthier Life

Men in the United States face a stark reality. They live shorter lives than women. This is not just a statistic. It is a call to action. Men visit doctors less often. They put off important medical care. This delay can lead to serious health issues. For instance, men often have their first heart att

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Jun 13 2025HEALTH

The Brain's Best Defense: Why Preventive Neurology Matters

The world is seeing more and more people with brain-related issues. This is because people are living longer and surviving serious brain events. Many of these people end up with long-term problems like stroke or dementia. While there have been big steps forward in treating these issues, there is a b

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Jun 13 2025HEALTH

AI's Impact on Uganda's Healthcare Workers

In Uganda, the healthcare scene is experiencing a significant shift. Artificial intelligence, or AI, is becoming a big deal in hospitals. It's not just about the cool tech. It's about how this tech affects the people who keep the hospitals running. Researchers are focusing on two main areas: how eas

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Jun 13 2025HEALTH

The Struggle for Safe Births in the Amazon

The Peruvian Amazon is home to the Ashaninka people. The Ashaninka are known for their deep connection to the rainforest. But, they face big challenges when it comes to having babies in hospitals. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 2. 8 million mothers and newborns die each year fr

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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Trials: Where Are the Missing Faces?

Breast cancer affects many people. But when it comes to clinical trials, some groups are missing. Black and Hispanic patients are not as likely to join these trials. This is a problem. It makes it hard to give fair care to everyone. There are reasons for this gap. Understanding these reasons i

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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Hotter days ahead: How healthcare can beat the heat

The Netherlands is getting hotter. This is not just about uncomfortable summers. It is about real danger. Older adults, people with mental health issues, and those with long-term illnesses are most at risk. Why? Because their bodies struggle more with high temperatures. Healthcare workers can make

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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

How Hospitals Embrace or Resist Tech in Physical Therapy

The way hospitals view technology, innovation, and teamwork can greatly affect how often physical therapists use mobile apps. These apps are a part of mobile health, or mHealth, which aims to improve patient care. Some hospitals are all about the latest tech and evidence-based practices. They are

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Jun 12 2025HEALTH

Venezuelans in Peru: A Journey of Resilience and Mental Health Challenges

In Peru, over 1. 5 million Venezuelans have settled since their country's economy crashed in 2015. This massive migration wasn't easy. It brought along a lot of stress and mental health issues. These problems started before the journey, continued during it, and persisted after arrival. When people

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