Combined AI mammo texture model improves cancer risk assessment
A combined diagnostic AI system and mammographic texture model can improve ris...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results? AI doesn't improve breast cancer screening in dense breasts AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer AI model distinguishes luminal, nonluminal breast cancers Deep-learning model performs well with CEM images
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

POCUS Certification Academy talks training with AuntMinnie.com
Interest in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasing, but there are stil...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: POCUS use increases at the VA, but training gaps remain POCUS performs well in identifying cause of shock AI performs well with portable breast ultrasound images POCUS performance for diverticulitis depends on location POCUS diagnostic accuracy comparable to cart model
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

$400 One-Time Tax Rebate From Virginia Now a Viable Option
After months of negotiations, state lawmakers have finally agreed on the state budget, clearing the way for the one-time tax rebate from Virginia. Eligible individuals could get $200, while families could get $400 in a one-time tax rebate from Virginia. Apart from the rebate, the budget deal also…#virginia #janethowell #georgebarker #del #barryknight #republicans #democrats #glennyoungkin #generalassembly
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Newsmax Contributor Rages At Oliver Anthony For Non-Partisan Stance: ‘Slapping In The Face The People Who Made Him Famous’
Newsmax host Bianca de la Garza led a conversation Monday about Oliver Anthony, whose viral protest song is topping the music charts for a second straight week, after the singer recently distanced himself from partisan politics. “In case you’ve been living under a rock that is all over, Anthony,…#newsmax #biancadelagarza #oliveranthony #virginia #richmond #delagarza #chrissyclark #freedomforever #landonstarbuck #republicans
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

McDonald ' s must face antitrust claims over worker ' poaching, ' court rules
The logo for McDonald's restaurant is seen as McDonald's Corp. reports fourth quarter earnings, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Aug 28 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has revived claims that McDonald's Corp (MCD.N)…#mcdonald #mcdonaldcorp #arlington #virginia #7thcircuit #circuit #frankeasterbrook #jorgealonso
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?
In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Destounis talks rising cancer rates with AuntMinnie.com Breast, lung cancer incidence to rise due to COVID screening delays Report: Cancer rates decline, yet disparities loom Female veterans deployed post-9/11 have lower breast cancer rates Pandemic may have caused shift toward late-stage breast cancersComments: 8/28/2023 12:12:18 PMDr Dan Kopans It is time for the "non-science" to stop (actually it is long overdue).  It is unclear how papers such as this pass peer review.  The Ra...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Gaps in Breast Cancer Receptor Testing for Certain Groups Gaps in Breast Cancer Receptor Testing for Certain Groups
A review of over 300,000 patients with invasive breast cancer found that breast cancer receptor status testing was less likely to occur in elderly, rural, and Black women.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

IceCure Medical Takes Next Major Initiative as it Prepares to Accelerate the Commercialization of ProSense in U.S. and Canada: Appoints VP of Sales, North America
Mr. Shad Good brings nearly 20 years of medical device sales and leadership experience, including as U.S. Senior Director of Sales at a global leader in minimally invasive breast diagnostic and therapeutic systems Immediate responsibility is to build ou... Devices, Personnel IceCure Medical, ProSense System
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

West Virginia University Banked on Growth. It Backfired
Students, faculty members and local residents gathered last Monday to protest proposed program cuts at West Virginia University. MORGANTOWN, W.Va.— West Virginia University’s student population has been shrinking for years. Its proclivity to spend money has not.#morgantown #wva
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Adapting hospital-based intimate partner violence programs to the COVID-19 pandemic - Olson C, Aboutanos M, Thomson N, Vincent A, Kevorkian S.
Hospital-based intimate partner violence (IPV) programs face a unique challenge in response to the surge of domestic and sexual violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Project EMPOWER, an integrated hospital/trauma center program at Virginia Commonwealth Un...
Source: SafetyLit - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Kenya ’ s Population Growth Decreases as More Women Embrace Modern Family Planning
Pharmacists, like Christine Atieno​ from Mediway Healthcare and doctors say women and men in Kenya are more open to contraceptive use now. CREDIT: Wilson Odhiambo/IPS By Wilson OdhiamboNAIROBI, Aug 28 2023 (IPS) According to a family planning brief, more than 370 million women in middle and low-income countries were finally embracing modern contraception to help curb unintended pregnancies. This statistic suggests that one in every three women from middle and low-income countries use contraceptives today. Africa, which had the lowest number of family planning users in 2012, had registered a 66 percent increase, from 40...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Odhiambo Tags: Africa Development & Aid Education Featured Gender Global Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies Population Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations Women's Health IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Kenya Source Type: news

Virginia Gov. Youngkin eyes a 15-week abortion ban as a ' consensus ' voters will back
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and his political team are devoting significant resources to gaining Republican control of the General Assembly this fall, hoping to enact a conservative agenda that would include passing new abortion legislation, according to several sources familiar with the…#virginia #glennyoungkin #generalassembly #south #virginians #virginiahouse #zackroday #democrats #commonwealth #nationalparty
Source: Reuters: Health - August 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Do You Figure Out What You Need To Retire?
Far too many people don’t start thinking about retirement until it’s too late to do anything about it. But is it ever really too late? And when you do begin to contemplate what retired life means to you, are you looking at the right things? What do people think they need to retire? Let’s start…#jasongrantz #highlandpark #newjersey #newyorkcity #ireneeleech #virginiatech #blacksburg #virginia #socialsecurity #babyboomers
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

They invest in Black women. A lawsuit claims it ’s discrimination
Edward Blum, whose lawsuit prompted the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the use of racial preferences in college admissions, targeted the Fearless Fund in early August, claiming it engaged in “explicit racial exclusion” by operating a grant program “open only to Black females.” The lawsuit —…#edwardblum #ussupremecourt #fearlessfund #supremecourts #supremecourt #virginia #blum
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

It ’s time to end DEI ‘affirmative action’ in the job market
Those of us who oppose racial favouritism do not intend to stop with college admissions. I say that as someone whose work was cited by Justice Clarence Thomas in the Supreme Court’s recent decision to end “affirmative action” by American universities, and as someone who has spent the last quarter…#clarencethomas #supremecourts #dionpierre #neosegregation #yale #kingmanbrewster #edwardblum #florida #ussupremecourt #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20