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Studies find bias in AI models that recommend and diagnose diseases

Research into AI- and machine learning model-driven methods for health care suggests that they hold promise in the areas of phenotype classification, mortality and length-of-stay prediction, and intervention recommendation. But models have traditionally been treated as black boxes in the sense that the rationale behind their suggestions isn’t explained or …

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Dr. Rebecca Shadowen, Expert in Infectious Diseases, Dies at 62

This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here. Things were still relatively calm at the Medical Center at Bowling Green in mid-March, around the time the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic and Gov. Andy Beshear of …

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This Team Thinks M’sians Would Buy RM18 Vegan Meals Over Meds To Manage Chronic Diseases

Author’s Blurb: I’m someone who’s pretty sceptical towards claims of being able to reverse a disease, especially chronic ones. Then again, I’ve never actually stuck to any regimens long enough to see its effects fully play out. Savor Of Life aims to help patients struggling with chronic illnesses reduce the …

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Seniors With These 5 Diseases Are Most Often Hospitalized for Coronavirus

Photo by Fotoluminate LLC / Shutterstock.com Seniors with five chronic conditions are especially vulnerable to ending up in the hospital due to exposure to the coronavirus, according to new data from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS says more than 325,000 Original Medicare beneficiaries were diagnosed with …

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