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Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Lung Disease in Infants and Outperforms Trainee Doctors
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
ChatGPT and trainee doctors scored an average of 7 and 4 out of 9, respectively.
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Is Wildfire Smoke More Toxic Than General Air Pollution?
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
As wildfire smoke becomes a growing issue, the focus is shifting back to respiratory problems from cardiovascular problems.
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How Doctors Can Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy Through Empathy, Storytelling, and Patient-Centered Communication
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
“Rather than asking whether they wanted to get the vaccine conveying that the option of not getting it is just as valid, you make vaccination the...
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Monitor Asthma Patients on Biologics for Remission, Potential EGPA Symptoms During Steroid Tapering
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Biologics have revolutionized the treatment of severe asthma, significantly improving patient outcomes.
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Genetic Testing and Novel Biomarkers Important in Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Monitoring
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Advances in genetic testing and newly discovered biomarkers can help screen newborns, monitor inflammation and exacerbations.
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Blood Eosinophil Counts Might Predict Childhood Asthma, Treatment Response
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Objective tests are needed for early diagnosis or avoiding unnecessary medication in children unlikely to develop asthma.
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AI in Medicine Sparks Excitement, Concerns From Experts
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
AI could improve accuracy, reduce errors, or aid nonverbal patients, but also is not transparent and carries risks.
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Survival Rate in Bilateral Lung and Heart-Lung Transplants Comparable
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Definitive cardiac indicators are lacking to guide the decision between bilateral lung and heart-lung transplant in PAH.
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Controversy Surrounds Optimal Treatment for High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Respiratory specialists debate whether rtPA, mechanical techniques or others are the best treatment for high-risk PE.
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Research Promises Better Diabetic Retinopathy Management
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Both new drugs for diabetes management and new retinopathy treatments will improve management of diabetic retinopathy.
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New Drugs Could Reduce AMD Treatment Burden
- Author:
- Manuela Callari
Current treatments have proved effective and safe but these lifelong therapies involve frequent bothersome ocular injections.