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This Medical News article discusses the latest developments in the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in the US.
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This Medical News article discusses the current H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in US dairy cattle and its implications for occupational and public health.
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Disease Outbreaks , Cattle , Animals , Humans , Cattle Diseases/epidemiology , Dairying/statistics & numerical data , Influenza in Birds/epidemiology , Influenza in Birds/transmission , Public Health , Influenza, Human/epidemiology , United States/epidemiology , FemaleABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with psychiatrist Vikram Patel, chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
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Artificial Intelligence , Mental Disorders , Mental Health , Humans , Artificial Intelligence/trends , Mental Disorders/therapySubject(s)
Communication , Periodicals as Topic , Humans , United States , Health Communication , Data VisualizationABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with Douglas Drachman, MD, an interventional cardiologist and chair of the American College of Cardiology's annual meeting.
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Cardiology , Cardiovascular Diseases , Humans , Cardiology/history , Cardiovascular Diseases/prevention & control , Cardiovascular Diseases/therapy , Congresses as Topic , Societies, Medical , United StatesABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with University of Michigan computer scientist Jenna Wiens, whose research interests lie at the intersection of AI and health care, and JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo.
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Decision Support Systems, Clinical , Automation , Artificial Intelligence , BiasABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with John Ayers, PhD, MA, vice chief of innovation in the Division of Infectious Diseases & Global Public Health at the University of California, San Diego, the lead author of a recent study on chatbot responses to patient questions.
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This Medical News article discusses the November 8 US Food and Drug Administration approval of the drug tirzepatide for chronic weight management in people with obesity or overweight with weight-related conditions.
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Anti-Obesity Agents , Obesity , Humans , Anti-Obesity Agents/therapeutic use , Disease Management , United States Food and Drug Administration/legislation & jurisprudence , Chronic Disease , Obesity/drug therapyABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses late-breaking science and other clinical highlights from the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions meeting.
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Cardiovascular Diseases , Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists , Humans , American Heart Association , Cardiovascular Diseases/etiology , Cardiovascular Diseases/prevention & control , Glucagon-Like Peptides/therapeutic use , United States , Risk Assessment , Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists/therapeutic useABSTRACT
In this Medical News interview, neurologist Bernard S. Chang, MD, MMSc, dean for medical education at Harvard Medical School, discusses how artificial intelligence will shift clinical training, med school admissions, and teaching.
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Education, Medical , Schools, MedicalABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with Vanessa Kerry, MD, MSc, the World Health Organization's first-ever Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health.
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Climate Change , Critical Care , Physician's Role , World Health OrganizationABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses the discovery of a possible genetic predisposition to asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Asymptomatic Infections , COVID-19 , SARS-CoV-2 , Humans , COVID-19/diagnosis , COVID-19/genetics , COVID-19/virology , SARS-CoV-2/geneticsABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses EG.5, the Omicron descendant that could soon dominate globally.
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COVID-19 , SARS-CoV-2 , Humans , COVID-19/genetics , COVID-19/virology , SARS-CoV-2/geneticsABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview by JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, about maternal deaths and disparities in the US.
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Health Equity , Health Status Disparities , Maternal Mortality , Health Equity/statistics & numerical data , Maternal Mortality/trends , United States/epidemiology , Humans , FemaleABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses research presented at the American Diabetes Association's 83rd Annual Scientific Sessions program.
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Anti-Obesity Agents , Diabetes Mellitus , Humans , Diabetes Mellitus/drug therapy , Weight Loss/drug effects , Anti-Obesity Agents/pharmacology , Anti-Obesity Agents/therapeutic useABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses the risk to humans from the currently circulating highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus.
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Birds , Disease Outbreaks , Influenza in Birds , Influenza, Human , Mammals , Animals , Humans , Birds/virology , Disease Outbreaks/prevention & control , Influenza in Birds/epidemiology , Influenza in Birds/prevention & control , Influenza in Birds/transmission , Influenza, Human/epidemiology , Influenza, Human/etiology , Influenza, Human/prevention & control , Influenza, Human/virology , Longitudinal Studies , Mammals/virologyABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses potential harms and benefits of social media use and what primary care physicians can do to protect children and adolescents and support families.
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Adolescent Health , Mental Disorders , Mental Health , Social Media , Adolescent , Humans , Mental Disorders/etiology , Mental Disorders/psychology , United StatesABSTRACT
This Medical News article discusses the discovery of a mechanism that may protect against venous blood clots during long periods of immobility.
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Hibernation , Ursidae , Venous Thrombosis , Animals , Humans , Venous Thrombosis/diagnostic imaging , Venous Thrombosis/physiopathology , Hibernation/physiologyABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview with Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, former National Institutes of Health director, and JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, about a historic Biden-Harris administration proposal to cure and prevent all hepatitis C infections in the US.
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Disease Eradication , Health Policy , Hepacivirus , Hepatitis C , Humans , Hepatitis C/prevention & control , National Institutes of Health (U.S.)/organization & administration , United States/epidemiology , Disease Eradication/methodsABSTRACT
This Medical News article is an interview about new policy from the US Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to address the harms of race-based kidney function estimation.