Digital doctors are already in use, but there are big questions about how they work. Are we ready for the rise of AI healthcare?
It's quick and easy to get a diagnosis on the computer, but how do the results compare to a real doctor?
Face2Gene’s algorithms map points on a patient’s face, compare those points with a database containing points from thousands of other faces, and suggest potential diagnoses for rare genetic diseases.
A new test can identify the disorder's early stages. How will it help patients?
Though guidelines differ, a doctor says you should start annual mammograms in your 40s – and tells why.
A new study finds that 88% of people who go for a second opinion after seeing a doctor wind up receiving a refined or new diagnosis.
A look into how artificial intelligence is used to create 3D imaging models that allow for a faster and more accurate diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive diagnostic technique for producing three-dimensional scans of body organs.
Vasculitis is an inflammation of blood vessels. Takayasu's arteritis is one form of vasculitis, in which chronic inflammation affects the walls of the aorta and other large arteries. In later stages the disease leads to thickening of vessel walls, mural edema and mural enhancement.
I’m usually a very grounded and practical person. I’m all about dealing with the practical realities that we all face. However, every once in a while I like to sit back and think about …
Despite media reports, diagnosing CTE in living patients is not possible, however a new clinical diagnosis called TES may help patients find relief from brain injury symptoms.
Choosing the right combination of physician and technology could be the difference between a good and bad experience in health care.
Think a robot could never take the place of a medical doctor? You might be surprised.
Researchers at Cornell's Baker Institute for Animal Health have developed a tool using a drop of blood to detect a stroke.
It's well-known that Facebook watches what you post, along with an endless number of advertisers. According to recently-published research, what you post online could also help predict medical conditions you may or may not be aware of.
DOCTORS were forced to improvise when it came to removing a sex toy from one unlucky patient. The unnamed man turned up at A&E with a 23 inch dildo lodged inside him, having struggled to remove…
Experienced professionals tend to be better than rookies partly because they know how to use the tools of their trade more effectively. Cytologists who
Several new studies have shown that computers can outperform doctors in cancer screenings and disease diagnoses. What does that mean for newly trained radiologists and pathologists?
Robots have become a hot topic in the discussion about the transformation of healthcare towards digital health.
Technology will replace the scientific side of a doctor’s practice and will allow them to focus instead on a more personalized approach to healing, restoring the art of medicine in the process.
Cardiac MRI can accurately diagnose patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), according to an Oct. 23 study published in Radiology. Results may help improve PH detection rates and enhance care for patients with severe cases.