New Model Predicts Five-Year Alzheimer Dementia Risk
Model includes demographic information, brain imaging test results, and genetic biomarkers
Minorities With Dementia Show Lower Incidence of Amyloid PET Positivity
Authors say findings have implications for treating dementia unrelated to amyloid plaques
Adherence to Annual Follow-Up Lung Cancer Screening Low
Only 22.3 percent of those with an initial LDCT had a repeat annual LDCT; 34.3 percent adherent with follow-up to 24 months
Order of Radiation Sickness Drug Unrelated to Recent Events in Ukraine
U.S. health officials say it is only coincidental that the order of Nplate comes just as Russia is making nuclear threats
Patient Care Delayed at Large Hospital Chain After Ransomware Attack
Attack on CommonSpirit Health, the fourth-largest U.S. health system, led to delays in surgeries, patient care, and appointments
AI Could Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of Breast DCE-MRI
Deep learning system improves diagnostic accuracy of DCE-MRI for breast tissue, which potentially could reduce unnecessary biopsies
Most Safety Signals Reported to FDA Lead to Regulatory Action
Regulatory actions by the FDA were corroborated by at least one relevant published research study for 17 of 57 resolved safety signals
Male Physicians Receive More and Higher Payments From Medical Companies
Wider compensation gap between male and female physicians seen in 2019 versus 2013
COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals
Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020
AI Model Quantifies Coronary Artery Calcium From PET CTAC Scans
Deep learning model can rapidly quantify CAC using CT attenuation maps obtained from PET/CT scans
