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AI Model Can Aid Physicians in Skin Cancer Diagnoses

Physician's Weekly

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. percent across 128 skin conditions on clinical photographs. PanDerm outperformed clinicians by 10.2

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Passive Digital Marker Can Identify Childhood Asthma Risk

Physician's Weekly

percent) had a confirmed asthma diagnosis after age 4 years. Arthur Hamie Owora, Ph.D., from the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, and colleagues sought to externally validate and update the PARS as a passive digital marker (PDM) for asthma risk.

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Disparities in Post-COVID Conditions among Persons with Disabilities: Findings from Primary Care Patients, 2019-2022 [COVID-19]

Annals of Family Medicine

Setting or Dataset: American Family Cohort, a data asset including electronic health records of 8 million patients from family practices across 50 US states. Outcome Measures: The outcomes were incident circulatory, endocrine, neurological, and respiratory diagnoses as measured in primary care using diagnosis codes.

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Waist-to-Height Ratio Predicts Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis

Physician's Weekly

“The simple and universally accessible waist-to-height measurement is useful in clinical and public health practice for liver disease screening, prevention, diagnosis and management globally.” ” Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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End-of-Life Doulas: A Podcast with Jane Euler, Beth Klint, and John Loughnane

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John: I am what I am, which is a family practice doctor. Whenever I take care of a patient, I see myself as a family practice doctor, but I’ve been a hospitalist, I’ve been a primary care doctor, and I’ve done palliative. Alex: That is not around the time of diagnosis. Is that right, Jane?

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