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AI-Based Jaundice Detection Using Sclera and Urine

Discover a study that has demonstrated the potential of using AI to predict jaundice by analysing scleral images and urine colour.

New COPD Criteria Spot High-Risk Patients Missed by Spirometry

Including imaging and symptom-based data in COPD diagnosis captures patients with high-risk disease who would otherwise be overlooked by spirometry alone.

CT Metrics Predict ALS Survival as Well as Traditional Spirometry

Understand how CT metrics match FVC in predicting ALS survival, offering a spirometry alternative for patients with bulbar impairment.

Surge in Stage I Diagnoses Tied to Treatment Delays

A new national study published ahead of print in JCO Oncology Practice reveals a steady increase in time to treatment initiation (TTI) across all 30 of the most prevalent cancer types, with early-stage diagnoses now a major driver of these delays.

Healing Beyond the Prescription Pad: Interview with Mariah Stump

Both my parents were in the preventive health field; both were integrated providers, chiropractors, and acupuncturists. My dad has a…

Genetic Screening Reduces Severe Thalassaemia Cases

A large-scale study involving over 28,000 women has demonstrated the effectiveness of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in identifying thalassemia carriers and preventing severe cases of the genetic blood disorder…

Charl van Zyl, Dr Dennise Broderick, Christoph von Der Goltz and Rebecca Vermeulen

Season 9 highlights: GOLD Medal Moments

Look back on Season 9’s GOLD Medal Moments with the team before Season 10 begins.

Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Higher Mortality and Cardiovascular Risk

Discover how adult-onset type 1 diabetes is linked to higher death rates and cardiovascular events, especially post-40 diagnosis.

Can MS Damage Be Reversed? Exploring Novel Interventions

In a newly published systematic review of clinical trials, researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of interventions aimed at promoting remyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative disease characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and axonal damage in the central nervous system.

Exploring Shrimp Allergy and Cross-Reactivity

Discover a study that found that 58.8% of shrimp-allergic patients also had allergic rhinitis, and 11.7% had asthma. Learn more.