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With the launch of AI assisting emergency responders with dispatched calls, the head of the association representing paramedics is concerned about possible technical issues. In a report by the CBC, Ambulance New...

A few companies are developing promising treatments for Alzheimer's disease.Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images 2023 is expected to be a big year for research on Alzheimer's treatments. One drug, called Leqembi, recently got...

A few companies are developing promising treatments for Alzheimer's disease.Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images 2023 is expected to be a big year for research on Alzheimer's treatments. One drug, called Leqembi, recently got...

Hody Childress' (right) daughter Tania Nix (left) had no idea her father was giving his money to Geraldine Drugs each month until he finally confided in her weeks before his death.Tania Nix Hody Childress made monthly...

ChatGPT seems to have the potential to pass the US medical licensing examination, researchers say.Getty Images ChatGPT appeared capable of passing the US medical licensing examination in a research experiment. ChatGPT...

Healthcare Data Is Inherently BiasedHere’s how to not get duped by the dataNormally when you think of bias, you might think about a person’s beliefs that inadvertently shape their assumptions and approach. This is...

Genomic data, which is the DNA data of organisms, is essential to life sciences companies. For population studies, anonymized data sets can link long-term health histories with treatment patterns and genomic variations,...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and its various applications, such as ChatGPT (if you don’t know about Chat GPT, check out my post), are rapidly transforming the way we live and work. As technology continues to advance,...

A new research study will analyze cancer resistance mechanisms using several multiomics technologies. Read more

Since 2009, the number of individuals affected by health data breaches in the U.S. has exceeded the country’s population of 331.9 million. As per federal statistics, this means many people have been victims of more...

In April 2017 I wrote this story on the potential use of chatbots in healthcare: https://medium.com/p/984fc23e0410 . It got over 3.5K views! 6 years later the topic of chatbots in healthcare is still HOT!You all...

The benefits of machine learning have been abundantly clear for decades, but perhaps nowhere more so than in the field of medicine. With physics-based simulations, 3D modeling, and machine learning methods, medical...

The benefits of machine learning have been abundantly clear for decades, but perhaps nowhere more so than in the field of medicine. With physics-based simulations, 3D modeling, and machine learning methods, medical...

ChatGPT, a AI chat bot, has gone viral in the past two weeks.NurPhoto/Getty Images A digital mental health company is drawing ire for using GPT-3 technology without informing users.  Koko co-founder Robert Morris told...

ChatGPT, a AI chat bot, has gone viral in the past two weeks.NurPhoto/Getty Images A digital mental health company is drawing ire for using GPT-3 technology without informing users.  Koko co-founder Robert Morris told...

Davide Bonaldo/SOPA Image About 650,000 kids in the US likely have asthma because of gas stoves, a study found. Stoves release carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide that increase the risk of respiratory damage. Climate...