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AI-powered medical imaging: Turning data into faster diagnoses
Medical imaging has become one of the most critical pillars of modern healthcare to provide insights into diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease management. However, the very success of imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT) and…
Four medications could pose health risks in heatwave as pharmacist offers advice
People taking certain common medications are being urged to take extra precautions as the UK braces for what could be the hottest May bank holiday on record. The UK saw its hottest day of the year so far on Friday (May 22), with temperatures…
Automatic Expungement, Medical Parole and Good-Time Credits: Oklahoma's Criminal Justice Reforms
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Upstate nurse accused of stealing medication
Greenville County nurse charged with stealing Oxycodone from workplace IT'S 645 IN TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY'S TOP NEWS STORIES, YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH THE SUDDEN PASSING OF…
North Carolina's newest medical school is built for the communities that need it most
When the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine welcomes its inaugural class this July, it will mark the first new independent MD-granting medical school to open in North Carolina in four decades. Located in Fayetteville on…
Automatic Expungement, Medical Parole and Good-Time Credits: Oklahoma's Criminal Justice Reforms
Corri Williams completed probation for burglary five years ago, but the punishment didn't seem to end there. Everything from finding a steady job to a place to live proved difficult after the conviction, said Williams, who eventually found a job as…
Re-turn scheme: Medics call for 'infection-control' over 'microbial growth' risk
Medical experts have called for the introduction of infection-control measures in the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), citing the risk of microbial growth and exposure to liquid residue on bottles and cans. An emergency medicine consultant, a GP, and a…
Are steroids the future? At the Enhanced Games, that future is now
SHANIA COLLINS IS having second thoughts. On an early morning in March, she sits in a conference room on the top floor of the futuristic Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City tower in Abu Dhabi. At the front of the room, flanked by a row of fellow medical…
Kyle Busch death: Details emerge as 911 audio from NASCAR driver's medical emergency released to public | Sporting News
On Friday, TMZ released audio from the 911 call that led to two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch's hospitalization prior to his death. Busch's family initially announced on Thursday that the 41-year-old had been hospitalized after…
Handelsbanken Fonder AB Purchases 44,894 Shares of Globus Medical, Inc. $GMED
Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its position in shares of Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED - Free Report) by 102.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned…
Lexi's Letter used in training of future doctors and nurses
A letter written by a teenage girl from Leicester who died in hospital is being used to train future doctors and nurses around the world. Lexi Johnson, who was born with a rare immune deficiency, was approved for a stem‑cell transplant when…
How the opioid black market actually works, according to a former pill mill owner
Jason Votrobek was convicted in 2014 on drug trafficking and money laundering charges and later sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. Votrobek talks to Business Insider about his early days smuggling cocaine and his role in the prescription…
'F*** this guy': Graduation speakers keep getting booed for talking about AI
From coast to coast, commencement speakers have faced an audience of booing graduates each time they bring up artificial intelligence. The boos came when music executive Scott Borchetta told the grads at Middle Tennessee State University…
The 'age' of your blood could predict dementia risk, new study suggests
Your biological age could reveal your risk of developing dementia. New research published by the Alzheimer's Association explored the link between a person's biological age, determined through a blood test, and all-cause dementia risk. The…
From high BMI to the 'GLP-1 look': how weight-loss jabs are changing the face of beauty
Mona Lisa is the most famous portrait ever painted and millions of people flock to the Louvre to admire her enigmatic smile every year. As well as being beautiful, Mona Lisa was, according to some experts, also seriously overweight. Now they are…
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