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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. PanDerm outperformed clinicians by 10.2

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Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk

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TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — It is feasible to use electronic health record (EHR) data in the Pediatric Asthma Risk Score (PARS) to accurately predict childhood asthma risk, according to a study published in the June issue of eClinicalMedicine. percent) had a confirmed asthma diagnosis after age 4 years.

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988 Contacted More Than 16 Million Times From Its Launch to December 2024

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WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Opportunities remain to increase use of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, according to a research letter published online June 9 in JAMA Network Open. per 1,000 is less than half that of the rate of adult emergency department visits that include a mental health diagnosis (53.0

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Waist-to-Height Ratio Predicts Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis

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WEDNESDAY, June 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) outperforms body mass index (BMI) in detecting the risk for liver disease, according to a study published in the July issue of the Journal of the Endocrine Society. ” Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. Agbaje, M.D.,

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RFK Jr. Hires Autism Skeptic To Look Into CDC Autism Data

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THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A longtime vaccine critic hired by Health Secretary Robert F. Scientists say the rise may owe to several factors, including better diagnosis, older parents and genetics, The Wall Street Journal said. SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal , June 5, 2025 Copyright © 2025 HealthDay.