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AI Model Can Aid Physicians in Skin Cancer Diagnoses

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TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The PanDerm artificial intelligence (AI) model improves skin cancer diagnosis when used by doctors, according to a research article published online June 6 in Nature Medicine. Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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Hydrops MRI Accurately Differentiates Meniere Disease, Vestibular Migraine

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MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The combination of cochlear endolymphatic hydrops (CEH) and vestibular endolymphatic hydrops (VEH) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) accurately diagnoses Meniere disease (MD) and vestibular migraine (VM), according to a study published online May 13 in Frontiers in Neurology.

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Risk Factors for Coercion in Open Psychiatric Inpatient Wards

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The following is a summary of “Prevalence and risk factors for seclusion and restraint: results of a retrospective analysis,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Psychiatry by Wullschleger et al. Referral from the emergency department (ED) was linked to a lower risk (IRR 0.78 [0.77, 0.86], P < 0.001).

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US Adults Lack Awareness of Testicular Cancer

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James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. While nearly 10,000 US adults are diagnosed with the disease each year, the survey results indicate that more needs to be done to educate the public about testicular cancer, particularly among younger men. Data collection occurred from May 2 to May 5, 2025, through web and telephone interviews.

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Establishing the Reliability and Validity of the PCOS Body Image Scale

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In the validation phase, 400 individuals with PCOS were surveyed from 3 tertiary general hospitals (400 patients with PCOS). A new 23-item PCOS body image scale offers a reliable and validated tool to capture key appearance-related concerns in individuals with PCOS.

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Trial of a Strategy to Reduce Antidepressants in Dementia

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The following is a summary of “Effects of deprescribing antidepressants in nursing home residents with dementia—a cluster randomized controlled trial,” published in the June 2025 issue of BMC Primary Care by Hølmkjær et al.

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CRC as First of Multiple Primary Malignancies Tied to Better Outcomes Than CRC as Only Malignancy

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“We expected isolated CRC patients to fare best, but patients with CRC diagnosed first, followed by another cancer had the best survival rates,” Wignakumar said in a statement. Abstract/Full Text (subscription or payment may be required) Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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