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Early evidence suggests that diagnostic performance of deep learning models is equivalent to that of health care professionals for interpreting medical imaging

Deep Learning Models Classify Disease From Medical Imaging

In meta-analysis, sensitivity, specificity comparable for deep learning models and health care professionals

American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 15-18

The 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held...
In 2019

Average Annual Premium for Workers Increased in 2019

Average annual premium increased to $7,188 for single coverage, $20,576 for family coverage
The number of confirmed or suspected severe lung illnesses linked to vaping has now climbed to 805 cases across 46 states and the Virgin Islands

More Than 800 Cases of Vaping-Linked Illness Reported in 46 States

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also reports 12 confirmed deaths in 10 states
Individuals living in the most affluent areas of the United Kingdom seem to have increased an incidence of Hodgkin lymphoma

Incidence of Hodgkin Lymphoma Up in Least Deprived Areas

Linear trend found toward increasing Hodgkin lymphoma incidence with decreasing deprivation

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Sept. 15-18

The 123rd American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting and OTO Experience The annual meeting of the American Academy of...
Amid a national outbreak of vaping-linked illnesses and deaths

E-Cigarette Maker Juul Stops All Advertising, Replaces CEO

Vaping products maker also said it will not fight a proposed nationwide ban on flavored e-cigarettes
In contrast to findings in black adolescents and adults

Step-Up Strategy May Differ in Black Children With Asthma

Poorly controlled asthma in black children may respond to increased dose of inhaled glucocorticoid
In a Committee Opinion published in the October issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology

ACOG Updates Guidance on OTC Contraception Access

Over-the-counter hormonal contraception access recommended with no age restrictions
There are still racial and ethnic disparities in mortality

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality Persist in the U.S.

Increase in disparities in child mortality due to increased mortality in blacks