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South Korea will boost medical school admissions to tackle physician shortage
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea plans to increase medical school admissions by more than 3,340 students from 2027 to 2031 to address concerns about physician shortages in one of the fastest-aging countries in the world, the government said…
Bloody Flower: serial killer K-drama weighs a medical prodigy's deadly cure
Lead cast: Ryeoun, Keum Sae-rok, Sung Dong-il The year 2026 welcomes its first serial killer K-drama with the high-concept Bloody Flower, a series that toys with whether a life can ever be taken in the name of the greater good. Leading the show are…
Doctors have question as more AI-powered apps claim to offer medical guidance
Artificial intelligence is shaking up industries from software and law to entertainment and education. And as physicians like Dr. Cem Aksoy are learning, it's posing special challenges in medicine as patients tap the technology for advice. Aksoy, a…
How to use TrumpRx to find cheaper cash prices on medications
Following last week's launch of TrumpRx, a federal government-based prescription drug platform, doctors are speaking about its potential benefits for consumers — and also its limitations. The platform, which can be accessed at TrumpRx.gov…
They Want to Serve Women': Pregnancy Centers Now Offering Full Medical Care
Pro-life pregnancy centers are known for offering ultrasounds, diapers, and other help to women in crisis pregnancies. Recently, a growing number of these centers have expanded their services to include primary medical care. The move to include…
AI chatbots give inaccurate medical advice says Oxford Uni study
AI chatbots give inaccurate and inconsistent medical advice that could present risks to users, according to a study from the University of Oxford. The research found people using AI for healthcare advice were given a mix of good and bad responses…
AI chatbots give inaccurate medical advice says Oxford Uni study
Laura Cress Technology reporter AI chatbots give inaccurate and inconsistent medical advice that could present risks to users, according to a study from the University of Oxford. The research found people using AI for healthcare advice were given a…
There may have been a medical explanation for Drake Maye's Super Bowl performance
The Seattle Seahawks were crowned Super Bowl champions after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday night at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco. It was a nightmare outing for star quarterback Drake Maye and the Patriots offense, which…
Study: Medical Chatbots Not Ready Yet For Patient Care
A new study published yesterday provided a sobering look at whether A.I. chatbots are actually good at providing medical advice to the general public. Researchers found that the chatbots were no better than Google at guiding users toward the…
Closing the Gaps on Paid Medical Leave
February 10, 2026 Peter Hart February 5 marks the 33rd anniversary of the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), a landmark piece of federal legislation that has provided some level of basic security for many millions of workers. It is…
Medical misinformation more likely to fool AI if source appears legitimate, study shows
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence tools are more likely to provide incorrect medical advice when the misinformation comes from what the software considers to be an authoritative source, a new study found. In tests of 20…
Iowa lawmakers advance bill restricting medication abortions
Iowa lawmakers advance bill restricting medication abortions THE END OF THE WEEK. KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT TEN STARTS NOW. SEVERAL POSSIBLE CHANGES TO ABORTION ACCESS IN IOWA ARE MOVING THROUGH THE STATEHOUSE. KCCI PURPURA IS LIVE OUTSIDE THE STATEHOUSE…
Govt. medical college doctors to go on indefinite strike from Feb. 16
The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers' Association (KGMCTA) will go on an indefinite strike, boycotting outpatient clinical services as well as all academic activities, from February 16. The central executive committee of the KGMCTA, after…
Catherine O'Hara's cause of death confirmed by medical examiner
The 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone' actor passed away on January 30 at the age of 71 The Los Angeles County medical examiner has confirmed the cause of death of the legendary comic actress Catherine O'Hara. The Schitt's Creek and Home Alone star…
I'm Correlation-Here's Why I Shot Causation at a Harvard Medical School Conference
I know you think I'm evil. And a copycat. But I assure you, I've wanted to take out Causation long before Relative Risk stabbed Absolute Risk in the back at last month's Stanford talk on the lethality of packaged, ready-to-eat kale. Absolute Risk…
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