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Medical Xpress / New global report outlines strategies to improve hematologic care for women

A new report in The Lancet Haematology, led by Cleveland Clinic hematologist Bethany Samuelson Bannow, M.D., outlines practical strategies to improve diagnosis, care and outcomes globally for women and girls with hematological ...

10 hours ago
Phys.org / Over 2,700 may have died due to England heat waves, researchers say

At least 2,700 people could have died in England and Wales as a result of heat waves that struck in May and June, according to a study released Monday.

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Medical Xpress / Heat exposure during pregnancy and infancy may influence children's brain development

Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy and early infancy is associated with slower growth of the thalamus later in childhood, according to a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center ...

5 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Natural latex foam study offers practical guidance for better cushioning materials

Natural latex foam is already used in many familiar products, from mattresses and pillows to furniture, footwear and cushioned seats. But as manufacturers seek materials that are comfortable, durable, lightweight and based ...

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Medical Xpress / Trauma triage is challenging: Study assesses how AI might help improve accuracy

Making triage decisions in a busy emergency room is tough enough; making triage decisions based on a hurried call with emergency medical staff responding at the scene of an accident is all the more challenging.

6 hours ago
Phys.org / Uncovering the evidence for child abuse and neglect in archaeological remains

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has developed a new framework for identifying the often-subtle signs of child abuse and neglect in antiquity. Previous osteoarchaeological studies have tended to focus ...

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Medical Xpress / Patients whose physicians scored higher in LKA less likely to receive low-value care

Patients whose physicians scored higher in the first year of the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Internal Medicine Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA) were significantly less likely to receive low-value health ...

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Medical Xpress / Expert urges redesign for aged care systems

Experts are calling for a major overhaul of health and aged care systems to accommodate rising numbers of older people.

6 hours ago
Phys.org / Biosensor detects nanoplastics in water within minutes

The growing presence of nanoplastics in the environment has highlighted the need for simpler detection methods, leading researchers at Science Tokyo to develop a rapid biosensor for detecting polystyrene nanoparticles in ...

6 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Why power banks in hold luggage pose such a risk on holiday flights

Airline passengers are being warned not to pack power banks in their checked luggage ahead of the summer vacation travel period.

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Tech Xplore / True human-level AI may be forever out of reach, prominent computer scientist argues

Alan Turing, the father of theoretical computer science, made a proposal that has put AI development on a flawed path for three-quarters of a century, a prominent computer scientist has argued.

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Medical Xpress / 988 and other mental health crisis lines missing people over 50, according to survey

In the four years since the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the nationwide service for mental health and substance misuse crisis support, Americans have dialed, texted or chatted online with the service more ...

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