Who Can Touch Your Brain? 26-Country Survey Exposes Gaps in Neurotechnology Rules
A systematic survey of 26 countries finds consistent professional roles for EEG and MRI but a striking absence of national ...
Tag: Clinical guidelines
Eight Waveform Shapes and a Doppler System Under Scrutiny: How the Saint-Bonnet Classification Scored
A new scoping review finds the Saint-Bonnet Doppler waveform classification is practical and clinically promising, but warns that all its ...
AI Chatbots Flunk the Heart Failure Test: Even the Best Hallucinated in Landmark Patient Education Study
A new cross-sectional evaluation of ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot found that all four AI chatbots produced hallucinated heart ...
Nearly a Third of COPD Hospital Costs May Be Avoidable, Iranian Study Finds
A retrospective study of 150 hospitalized COPD patients in Shiraz, Iran, found that nearly 29 percent of treatment costs, averaging ...
Anaphylaxis Alert: Most Doctors Know the Drug, Few Know the Dose
A survey of 317 physicians across 12 West Bank hospitals finds most doctors know epinephrine is the first-line treatment for ...
Chinese Patent Medicines in Breast Cancer: Landmark 34-Year Study Maps Research Boom and Reveals a Widening Evidence Gap
A 34-year bibliometric analysis of 1,847 publications reveals booming research on Chinese patent medicines in breast cancer care, alongside a ...
Cancer Care Guidelines Get a Reality Check: Adapting Supportive Care to Real-World Resources
An international team examines five critical challenges in adapting supportive cancer care guidelines to the realities of resource-constrained health systems ...
Cardiology Guidelines Almost Never Mention LGBTQIA+ Patients, Analysis of 313 Documents Finds
A systematic review of 313 cardiology clinical guidelines finds that only 1.9 percent mention LGBTQIA+ patients, despite evidence of elevated ...
Rethinking Around-the-Clock Opioids: Why Pain-Linked Dosing May Guard Against Addiction in Cancer Care
A new commentary argues that keeping opioid dosing linked to pain, rather than relying solely on fixed schedules, may help ...
Higher bicarbonate targets fail to slow kidney decline in advanced chronic kidney disease trial
A randomized Vienna trial found that pushing serum bicarbonate to near-normal levels in advanced chronic kidney disease did not slow ...
AI Chatbot Lightens the Mental Load for Nurses Working Alone in Patients’ Homes
A randomized controlled trial in Japan found that home-visit nurses using a guideline-informed AI chatbot reported lower mental effort, lower ...
Preterm Heart Guidelines Reveal Deep Divides in Neonatal Intensive Care
A survey of leading North American neonatal intensive care units reveals striking variation in how clinicians diagnose and treat hemodynamically ...
Digital Platform Aims to Bring Mental Health Support to Cancer Patients and Families Across Europe
A European consortium has unveiled the ALTHEA project, a web-based platform that screens, classifies, and delivers tailored mental health support ...
When Guidelines Backfire: Why Evidence Struggles to Cross Borders Into Middle-Income Hospitals
A new viewpoint in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that clinical guidelines proven in wealthy health systems can ...
Exercise During Chemotherapy: New Evidence Map Sets Safety Rules for Lung Cancer Patients
A new evidence summary in BMC Cancer distills thirteen guidelines, consensus statements, and trials into thirty-two safety-focused recommendations for exercise ...
Acceptance Therapy Still Earns Its Place in Insomnia Treatment, Scientist Argues
A new letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that acceptance and commitment therapy should remain part of ...
Four in Ten COVID-19 Chest CT Scans Were Medically Unnecessary, Iranian Study Finds
A retrospective study of 428 hospitalized COVID-19 patients in southern Iran found that more than 40 percent of chest HRCT ...
Seven Silent Years: When Bronchiectasis Foreshadows a Deadly Autoimmune Disease
A new case report documents bronchiectasis preceding ANCA-associated vasculitis by seven years, exposing a diagnostic blind spot in current bronchiectasis ...
When Guidelines Collide, Doctors Must Choose: Prioritisation Is a Treatment in Its Own Right
A new Perspective in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that deciding which guidelines to follow first, defer, or ...
AI Chatbots Answer Thousands of Rheumatology Patient Questions in Landmark Real-World Test
A nationwide German study deployed ten guideline-grounded AI chatbots across rheumatology centres, recording over 6,000 patient questions and finding that ...
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