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Parents, schools, leagues align to urge Quebec to ban energy drinks for teens

Advocates for regulation warn that easy access to sweetened high-caffeine beverages poses health risks…

AI is starting to beat doctors at making correct diagnoses

Doctors’ body seeks cap on duty hours, flags 36-hour shifts for Telangana resident PG doctors

The HRDA in Telangana calls for capping duty hours for PG doctors to ensure their well-being and patient safety.…

Doctors Use AI to Spot 'Hidden' Sperm In Men

Columbia University Fertility Center's Star method uses artificial intelligence to detect rare sperm missed in standard tests.…

Health dept. moves to rationalise cardiologist posts, doctors rue redeployment policy

Health department proposes rationalising cardiologist posts, prompting concerns from doctors over redeployment versus the need for new positions.…

AI nailed emergency diagnoses better than doctors in Harvard trials

A Harvard trial found OpenAI’s o1 model beat doctors at emergency triage diagnoses, showcasing AI’s promise as a second-opinion tool in hospitals.…

Thinking about peptides? Doctors reveal key dos and don’ts as ‘Wild West’ market grows

The peptide craze is booming as the FDA weighs loosening restrictions. Experts outline the dos and don'ts, explaining how to use them safely and effectively.…

AI Outperforms ER Doctors in Diagnostic Cases, Study Points to Collaborative Care

AI outperforms doctors in Harvard trial of emergency triage diagnoses

Doctors warn refugees’ health will suffer as payment requirements take effect

They must pay $4 for every prescription and 30 per cent of the cost of supplemental health products and services starting Friday…

Delays in Visa Program Threaten Placement of Hundreds of Doctors in Underserved Areas

A federal agency has dramatically slowed its review of visa waiver applications that allow international physicians completing U.S. training programs to stay in the country to work…

Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas

Hundreds of foreign doctors about to complete training in the U.S. will have to leave the country if the federal government doesn't rapidly process their visa waiver applications, …

A major new study found AI outperformed doctors in ER diagnosis — but there’s a catch

When I think of heroic doctors, I think of the physician in the hospital who’s presented with a patient suffering bizarre or vague symptoms and pulls out the right diagnosis just i…

In real-world test, an AI model did better than ER doctors at diagnosing patients

Researchers evaluated how well an AI model could diagnose and make decisions about patient care.…

AI outperforms doctors in Harvard trial of emergency triage diagnoses

Researchers say results mark a really ‘profound change in technology that will reshape medicine’…

AI Just Beat Doctors at Diagnosing ER Patients. Don’t Get All Excited

An advanced ‘reasoning’ model AI scored over 11% higher than two human doctors when diagnosing emergency room cases.…

Can AI help doctors avoid missed diagnoses? A new study suggests yes

AI may help doctors avoid missed diagnoses, but it still needs real-world testing and human oversight before it can guide patient care.…

Israel rights group petitions top court to order release of 14 Gaza doctors

Physicians for Human Rights-Israel accuses authorities of hindering the rehabilitation of Gaza's healthcare system.…

FIR filed against hospital superintendent and doctors in child’s rabies death

FIR filed against hospital staff in Kollam for alleged negligence in handling an eight-year-old girl's rabies treatment.…

Israeli rights group asks high court to order release of Gaza doctors

Some 14 Palestinian doctors from Gaza have been held without charge for more than a year. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…

Sleep apnea weakens muscles and bone health, new study says — doctors explain why and how to manage it

Obstructive sleep apnea not only causes disordered breathing and daytime fatigue, but weak muscles and increased fracture risk, new study says.…

Hyderabad’s Osmania Hospital doctors perform liver transplant on toddler with rare metabolic disorder

Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad successfully performs a rare liver transplant on a toddler with Glycogen Storage Disease.…

Doctors accuse Butler of playing ‘blame game’ over specialists’ fees

Doctors said the minister was playing a blame game and neglecting real reform, as Butler said he was exploring whether the government could cap how much medical specialists charge …

Reid Hoffman Thinks Doctors Should Ask AI for a Second Opinion

The LinkedIn cofounder now has an AI drug discovery startup—and thinks not asking chatbots for medical advice is “bordering on committing malpractice.”…

Four Kerala govt doctors booked on negligence charges over 7-year-old girl’s rabies death

Four Kerala doctors face charges of negligence in the rabies death of a seven-year-old girl after a dog attack.…

Can AI outperform doctors? Experts weigh the pros and cons

One CEO said people should be using AI to understand their health much more than they already do.…

Israel using water access as ‘weapon’ in Gaza: MSF

MSF said it is a campaign of “collective punishment” against Palestinians. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…