The debate over AI replacing radiologists has focused on jobs. That is the wrong question. The right one is who owns the outcome when the system gets it wrong.
Category: 5. Health
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If AI Replaces Radiologists, Who Owns The Outcome?
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Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic – here’s what’s driving the trend
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum.
During pregnancy, this bacteria can pass from a mother with untreated syphilis, known as maternal syphilis, to her child in utero, causing the fetus to contract congenital syphilis.
In January 2026,…
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Humanizing Health Architecture
The power of design to heal; a conversation with three thought provoking architects
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Transparent Healthcare Prices Won’t Lower Patients’ Costs
If increased transparency isn’t the answer, what could meaningfully lower patients’ out-of-pocket costs? Reduced prices of care throughout all of healthcare would help.
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New treatment cuts bad cholesterol by nearly 50% without statins
High levels of cholesterol in the bloodstream can lead to hypercholesterolemia, a condition that damages arteries and raises the risk of heart disease. Now, researchers from the University of Barcelona and the University of Oregon have developed a promising new approach to control cholesterol…
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Why drinking more water didn’t prevent kidney stones
Kidney stones are known for causing severe, often debilitating pain. They can disrupt daily life and frequently send people to the emergency room. In the United States, about 1 in 11 people will develop kidney stones, and nearly half of them will experience another episode later on.
A large new…
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Your gut takes a “double hit” from stress and late-night eating
Chronic stress is widely known to throw digestion off balance, leading to symptoms like diarrhea or constipation. New findings set to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2026 suggest that eating late at night may make these problems worse, with potential effects on both digestive…
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Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential
Scientists at Stellenbosch University (SU) have uncovered the first evidence of a rare group of phenolic compounds known as flavoalkaloids in Cannabis leaves, adding a surprising new dimension to the plant’s chemistry.
Phenolic compounds, particularly flavonoids, are already highly valued in…
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Surprising obesity discovery rewrites decades of fat metabolism science
Fat cells, known as adipocytes, are not just passive storage units for excess weight. They play an active role in managing how the body uses and stores energy. Inside these cells, fat is packed into structures called lipid droplets, which act as fuel reserves the body can draw on when needed,…
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Healthy Homes: The Next Big Real Estate Payday
While many times invisible to the resident, health and wellbeing features are becoming more important, even elevating what residents will pay for in a home.
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