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Automatic Detection of Osteoporosis in Electronic Consultation (eConsult) Service Using Natural Language Processing [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

Outcome Measures We used a combination of evaluation indices, such as accuracy, precision, recall, to decide the optimum feature engineering approach and model. Results Training sample from eConsult, TFIDF transformation with the Stochastic Gradient Descent model could distinguish osteoporosis cases by 91% accuracy.

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The Future Of Vision And Eye Care

The Medical Futurist

Running trials in animals will take additional engineering and safety tests. In February 2017, experts at the Center for Genome Engineering, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) reported the use of CRISPR in performing “gene surgery” in the layer of tissue that supports the retina of living mice.

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Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

Medical Xpress

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Rewiring the body clock: Deep brain imaging reveals unexpected complexity in jet lag adjustment

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Artificial Intelligence: Charlotta Lindvall, Matt DeCamp, Sei Lee

GeriPal

Audio: [electronic voice] Alex Smith has been taken over by an artificial intelligence. Charlotta: But that’s where generative AI, what I’m like, one thing I’m really excited about is this new field called prompt engineering. This is Eric Widera. But we don’t actually know what the data inputs are. Eric: Yeah.

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

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Long-lasting HIV prevention shot headed toward approval

Medical Xpress

12 Tweet Share Email Home HIV & AIDS June 7, 2025 The GIST Long-lasting HIV prevention shot headed toward approval by I. Consider supporting Science Xs mission by getting a premium account.