Prostate cancer diagnosis has a problem. Different doctors often see the same MRI scans and come to different conclusions. This inconsistency can lead to wrong diagnoses. To tackle this, researchers looked into how artificial intelligence (AI) can help. Six radiologists from around the world took p
People sometimes put things where they shouldn't, and this can lead to big problems. Doctors and nurses have to deal with these cases often. They wanted to find out more about who does this, how often it happens, and what happens to these people. First, they looked at the people involved. They foun
Lupita Nyong’o, the talented actress known for her powerful performances, has recently opened up about a personal health struggle. She revealed that she was diagnosed with uterine fibroids in 2014, the same year she won an Oscar. This condition is more common than many realize, especially among Blac
Susan Collins, who leads the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, thinks the economy is strong enough to handle tariffs without needing quick action from the Fed. She believes businesses and households are in good shape, which might help soften the blow of higher tariffs. This gives the Fed time to caref
In the world of old English texts, Bald's Leechbook stands out as a treasure trove of medical knowledge. This book is like a guide, starting from the head and going down to the feet, filled with herbal remedies and some notes on how well they work. It's not just about herbs though; there are also re
In the world of European ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery, a silent battle is being fought. Women in this field often face subtle but harmful comments and actions that make them feel left out or treated unfairly. These are called microaggressions, and they can happen because of someone's age, gen
Hair loss, or alopecia, is a common side effect of cancer treatment. It can be tough on patients, affecting their self-esteem and how they see themselves. The best way to handle this is by planning ahead and tailoring the approach to each person's needs. For those going through chemotherapy, especi
Melanoma is a tricky cancer. It can change its appearance. This makes it hard to spot. Sometimes, it looks like other types of tumors. This is especially true when it shows up in unusual places, like the parotid gland. This gland is near the ear. It helps with chewing and swallowing. Doctors face a
ACL surgeries are common, but does the choice of medical equipment supplier really make a difference in the results? A recent study suggests it might not be as crucial as previously thought. The research focused on high-volume surgical centers, looking at surgery time, the need for follow-up procedu
Back pain is a big deal. It makes life hard for many people and costs a lot of money to treat. Often, doctors use MRI scans to figure out if a slipped disc is causing the pain. But MRI machines aren't everywhere, and they can be expensive. So, what's the alternative? AI, or artificial intelligence,
