Q&A: Can virtual reality help people eat a healthier diet?

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityOn the left, a member of the research team demonstrates the virtual reality headset and hand controllers used in the virtual buffet restaurant. On th

Updated on: January 04,2024 8

Q&A: Can virtual reality help people eat a healthier diet?

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityOn the left, a member of the research team demonstrates the virtual reality headset and hand controllers used in the virtual buffet restaurant. On th

Updated on:January 04,2024 8

Study finds AI language model failed to produce appropriate questions, answers for medical school exam

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith concerns mounting that artificial intelligence (AI) could have a profound impact on traditional teaching in academic s

Updated on: December 28,2023 5

Study finds AI language model failed to produce appropriate questions, answers for medical school exam

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWith concerns mounting that artificial intelligence (AI) could have a profound impact on traditional teaching in academic s

Updated on:December 28,2023 5

Can ChatGPT diagnose your condition? Not yet, say researchers

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAn example of a ChatGPT response in this study; despite asking the ChatGPT the exact same questions about orthopedic symptoms, the ChatGPT offered different

Updated on: January 06,2024 20

Can ChatGPT diagnose your condition? Not yet, say researchers

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAn example of a ChatGPT response in this study; despite asking the ChatGPT the exact same questions about orthopedic symptoms, the ChatGPT offered different

Updated on:January 06,2024 20

Human disease simulator lets scientists 'choose their own adventure'

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Northwestern UniversityImagine a device smaller than a toddler's shoebox that can simulate any human disease in multiple organs or test new drugs without eve

Updated on: January 06,2024 6

Human disease simulator lets scientists 'choose their own adventure'

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Northwestern UniversityImagine a device smaller than a toddler's shoebox that can simulate any human disease in multiple organs or test new drugs without eve

Updated on:January 06,2024 6

New sensor objectively measures scratching intensity

by Byron Spice,Carnegie Mellon UniversityCredit: Carnegie Mellon UniversityAkhil Padmanabha knows about itching. His chronic itching caused by severe eczema was so debilitating that he was hospi

Updated on: January 07,2024 7

New sensor objectively measures scratching intensity

by Byron Spice,Carnegie Mellon UniversityCredit: Carnegie Mellon UniversityAkhil Padmanabha knows about itching. His chronic itching caused by severe eczema was so debilitating that he was hospi

Updated on:January 07,2024 7

AI predictive models shown to be unreliable over time in clinical settings

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalModel use leads to mixed associations because at-risk patients avoid adverse outcomes, and the EHR captures this. Future models trained on data containing these mixed a

Updated on: January 05,2024 16

AI predictive models shown to be unreliable over time in clinical settings

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalModel use leads to mixed associations because at-risk patients avoid adverse outcomes, and the EHR captures this. Future models trained on data containing these mixed a

Updated on:January 05,2024 16

Drones enable the use of defibrillators before ambulance arrival, study shows

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Karolinska Institutet have evaluated the possibility of alerting drones equipped with automated external defibrillators (AE

Updated on: January 03,2024 14

Drones enable the use of defibrillators before ambulance arrival, study shows

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Karolinska Institutet have evaluated the possibility of alerting drones equipped with automated external defibrillators (AE

Updated on:January 03,2024 14

AI study reveals the tongue's unique surface

byUniversity of EdinburghAutomatic identification of tongue papillae. Illustration of the result of our tool for positioning papillae on the surface of the human tongue. Here our tool has detect

Updated on: January 02,2024 13

AI study reveals the tongue's unique surface

byUniversity of EdinburghAutomatic identification of tongue papillae. Illustration of the result of our tool for positioning papillae on the surface of the human tongue. Here our tool has detect

Updated on:January 02,2024 13

Patients' creative ideas can inform a health care organization's learning and innovation, finds study

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthConceptual Framework. Credit:The Milbank Quarterly(2023). DOI: 10.1111/1468-0009.12682Routinely collected patient experienc

Updated on: December 28,2023 17

Patients' creative ideas can inform a health care organization's learning and innovation, finds study

byColumbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthConceptual Framework. Credit:The Milbank Quarterly(2023). DOI: 10.1111/1468-0009.12682Routinely collected patient experienc

Updated on:December 28,2023 17

Health data, faster: Wearable stretchy sensor can process, predict health data

by Mariah R. Lucas,Pennsylvania State UniversityEngineering researchers created a new stretchy, wearable throat sensor that records vibrations and electrical muscle impulses from the neck area t

Updated on: December 30,2023 10

Health data, faster: Wearable stretchy sensor can process, predict health data

by Mariah R. Lucas,Pennsylvania State UniversityEngineering researchers created a new stretchy, wearable throat sensor that records vibrations and electrical muscle impulses from the neck area t

Updated on:December 30,2023 10

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.

Updated on: August 13,2024 0

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.

Updated on:August 13,2024 0

Q&A: Digital interventions for binge drinking

by Susan Coppa,Stanford UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBrian Suffoletto, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine, views interactions with patients in the Emergency Department a

Updated on: December 30,2023 10

Q&A: Digital interventions for binge drinking

by Susan Coppa,Stanford UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBrian Suffoletto, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine, views interactions with patients in the Emergency Department a

Updated on:December 30,2023 10