A.I. Comes to the Operating Room by BY DENISE GRADY
Images made by lasers and read by computers can help speed up the diagnosis of brain tumors during […]
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Older People Need Geriatricians. Where Will They Come From? by ...
The medical profession has been troubled for years by a persistent shortage of doctors who treat the oldest […]
Partial Ban on E-Cigarette Flavors Is Issued by BY ABBY ...
The F.D.A. says the restrictions will apply to closed cartridge systems, like the flavored pods that are popular […]
Christian Health Cost-Sharing Ministries Offer No Guarantees by BY REED ...
Some state regulators are scrutinizing nonprofit groups that enroll Americans struggling to pay for medical care, but aren’t […]
New Injection Method Makes an Old TB Vaccine Far More ...
Giving the vaccine intravenously to monkeys provided 90% protection against tuberculosis. More testing is needed before humans can […]
A.I. Is Learning to Read Mammograms by BY DENISE GRADY
Computers that are trained to recognize patterns and interpret images may outperform humans at finding cancer on X-rays. […]
F.D.A. Plans to Ban Most E-Cigarette Flavors but Menthol by ...
The tobacco and vaping industries and conservative allies intensively lobbied against a ban on popular flavored e-cigarettes. Published: […]
F.D.A. Failed to Ensure Safe Prescribing of Opioids, Documents Show ...
The agency, whose oversight of opioid safety has largely eluded scrutiny, did not improve flawed programs designed to […]
Crisis Looms in Antibiotics as Drug Makers Go Bankrupt by ...
First Big Pharma fled the field, and now start-ups are going belly up, threatening to stifle the development […]
What We Learned in 2019: Health and Medicine by BY ...
Developments in medicine and health that we’re still thinking about at year’s end. Published: December 23, 2019 at […]