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A machine learning model using XGBoost has been shown to outperform traditional clinical risk scoring systems in predicting mortality risk for ICU patients with acute pancreatitis.

These findings highlight the effectiveness of low-dose oral minoxidil as an alternative to topical minoxidil.

Arterial stiffness, measured by pulse wave velocity, is more strongly linked to ageing than short-term blood pressure variability.

The results suggest trends towards overall survival and progression-free survival improvements with pembrolizumab in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy.

A large-scale study suggests that pirfenidone use in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis may be linked to a lower incidence of lung cancer.

The system, which analyses high-risk screening and diagnostic MRI scans, was tested on datasets from five hospital groups across different countries.

Google researchers developed a smartwatch algorithm that detects cardiac arrest with high accuracy, potentially improving survival rates.

Recent research highlights the significant underuse of disease-modifying therapies for sickle cell disease, despite their established benefits in reducing pain and preventing organ damage.