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Survey finds 9.6 percent of medical visits took place via telehealth in 2021
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoIn 2021, 9.6 percent of medical visits took place via telehealth, with a higher percentage seen for...
New policy recommends AI tech should augment physician decision-making, not replace it
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoThe paper offers recommendations on the ethical, scientific, and clinical components of AI use, and...
Study finds first-line biparametric MRI less cost-effective than PSA for prostate cancer screening
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoFrom an economic perspective, first-line prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing is favored over...
As you age, balance can become an issue. Here’s what to do.
Washington Post· 6 days agoChronic conditions such as arthritis can affect balance, as can certain meds, says Audrey Chun, vice...
Randomized Trial Finds Circumcised Men Are Less Likely to Get HIV
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe framing of circumcision as a solution to African HIV epidemics "has more to do with cultural imperialism than with sound health policy," the authors of the 2020 study ...
Mental Health Dominates Telehealth; Top Psychiatrist Sued; College PTSD Doubles
MedPage Today· 4 days agoNews and commentary from the psychiatry world
How eating less salt can improve microbiome health
Philly.com· 2 days agoOne recent study found that when people reduced the amount of sodium they consumed, their gut bacteria produced higher levels of beneficial compounds...
With the aim of reducing gun deaths, ‘Guns to Gardens’ gives unwanted firearms a new purpose
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMany people are rethinking the wisdom of having firearms in their homes. For nearly three decades,...
HIV/AIDS Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 days agoCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS.FactsHIV stands for human
Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko reaches 1,000 cumulative days in space – Spaceflight Now
Spaceflight Now· 5 days agoRussian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko continues to cement a place in the annals of space history with his historic mission on board the International Space Station. On Wednesday ...