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Asking AI to explain your medical results? What doctors want you to know
When Judith Miller received the results of a medical imaging study last year, the 77-year-old Wisconsin resident did what many patients nowadays do: she asked AI to explain them. Claude, a large language model (LLM) developed by the company…
UCLA Medical School Accused Of Racial Discrimination In Defiance Of Supreme Court
We previously discussed a disturbing account of how medical students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) were subjected to a bizarre class where one of the university's…
My Husband Wants to Get Our Kid an Unnecessary Medical Test to Appease His Mother. Uh, No.
Care and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. My mother-in-law, “Pam,” has always been a bit of a conspiracy nut, but lately she's gone off the deep end. And my husband is…
DOJ: Yale Medical School Discriminated in Admissions
It has been three years since the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action in college admissions. But by the following year there was evidence suggesting that some schools might be cheating, i.e. finding other ways to circumvent the court's…
Changes to N.Y.'s Medical Indemnity Fund could hurt families relying on it for children's healthcare
White Plains mother Denise Olivo has been fighting for her son GianRaul since the moment he was born, when he suffered a neurological injury due to medical malpractice. In New York, families like his don't collect full damages from hospitals.
Louisiana university focuses on wellness and nutrition, starting with its medical students
One Louisiana hospital system is examining nutrition training in a bid to increase state wellness, battling an entrenched culture of fried and fatty foods and deeply-rooted food insecurities. LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine has joined…
AVITA Medical, Inc. (RCEL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
AVITA Medical, Inc. (RCEL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call May 14, 2026 4:30 PM EDT Ben Atkins - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Cary Vance - President, CEO & Executive Director David OToole - Chief Financial Officer Frank…
I survived a cardiac arrest but a mistake by medics left me disabled for life
A woman left disabled for life when paramedics 'pressed the wrong button' on a defibrillator during a cardiac arrest has received an undisclosed pay-out after suing the NHS. Meg Fozzard has been left with permanent disabilities as a result of her…
David Tennant's medical condition that affects just 0.2% of the population
David Tennant is a household name thanks to his illustrious TV and film career. From Doctor Who to Broadchurch and Rivals, the BAFTA and Emmy-winning actor has starred in an endless list of acclaimed productions, gathering a legion of loyal fans…
At 72, she's about to become the world's oldest medical school graduate: 'I am totally setting records
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — At 72, most people are starting to wind down in their lives. Not Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft. This summer, she will begin her residency at medical facilities around West Michigan after graduating from medical school. “I…
Bay Area to get its first major new medical school in more than a century
Santa Clara University and Sutter Health plan to open the first new medical school in the Bay Area in more than 100 years, leaders at the university and the health care provider announced Friday. The school, funded in part by a $175 million gift to…
Small medical plane crashes in New Mexico mountains, Killing 4
A small medical aircraft crashed in the Capitan Mountains outside Ruidoso, New Mexico, before dawn on Thursday, killing all four people aboard the plane and starting a wildfire in the surrounding forest, news agency AP reported. The fire spread to…
Mum who died trapped in rocks 'may be alive still if medics didn't botch rescue
A TRAGIC mum who drowned while trapped head-first in sea rocks could have been saved if the ambulance service hadn't bungled her rescue, a coroner ruled. Saffron Cole-Nottage was walking with her dog and daughter on a path at the base of the sea…
Medical education in India is at a crossroads: it needs to pivot to quality over quantity
Medical education in India stands at a defining crossroads. Over the past decade, the country has witnessed an unprecedented expansion in its capacity to train future doctors. The number of medical colleges has grown from around 596 in…
Medical emergency at The Box in Plymouth as staff act fast
The latest reader letters in our sister print title The Herald include thanks to staff and members of the public following a medical incident at The Box and, of course, more fallout from last week's local elections. Get in touch - tell us what you…
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