Health
Germans turn to health apps as insurers foot the bill
German doctors are increasingly prescribing smartphone health apps alongside pills and therapy to patients, marking a growing trend towards digital health care.
Sep 16, 2025
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Medical economics
Extended data capture details of two years of earned sick leave laws in 75 largest US cities
Data now available on LawAtlas.org describe details of state, county, and city earned sick leave laws across the 75 largest cities in effect as of July 1, 2022, through June 1, 2024. The data are a longitudinal version of ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bilingual campaign targets silent killer in Latino communities
Erika Perez was diagnosed with high blood pressure during her third pregnancy. Ten days after giving birth to her child, she suffered a heart attack. Years later, she had a stroke. Perez's story is a powerful reminder of ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Too soon to tell if 'liquid biopsies' help more than harm in cancer screening
"Liquid biopsy" tests using blood samples to screen for multiple types of cancer are attracting much attention, for their potential to catch unseen tumors.
Sep 16, 2025
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Immunology
Breaking down the layers of the immune system: Advice from an immunologist
It starts with a sneeze. Someone on the subway didn't cover their mouth and now a cloud of invisible invaders hangs in the air. Before you even step off the train, your immune system has already begun fighting off the threat ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Radiology & Imaging
Deep learning model estimates cancer risk of lung nodules
An artificial intelligence (AI) deep learning tool that estimates the malignancy risk of lung nodules achieved high cancer detection rates while significantly reducing false-positive results. Results of the study, which used ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Health
Tomatillo—yes or no? For healthy eating, the answer is easy
For anyone unfortunate enough to have grown up without them, tomatillos might seem tough to approach. They hide inside a papery cloak and tend to hang out in the quietest corners of produce sections in the U.S.—if they ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study shows change in diet could reduce lymphedema
When Spencer Gibson arrived at the University of Alberta four years ago to assume his new role as the Dianne and Irving Kipnes Endowed Chair in Lymphatic Disorders in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, he knew the task ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
One in three young people surveyed expect to need mental health support in coming year
The majority (64%) of young adults in Britain say they have experienced mental health difficulties, with a third (32%) expecting to need support in the coming year, according to polling commissioned from YouGov by UCL's Grand ...
Sep 16, 2025
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Medications
Older Australians collect an average of 31 PBS scripts a year—new research
Australians are living longer than ever before. While this is broadly good news, aging well comes with a range of challenges.
Sep 16, 2025
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