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Ending the Trial and Error Treatment Method for Rheumatoid Arthritis

>> September 4, 2022

Many patients with rheumatoid arthritis are forced to try numerous, expensive medications until they find one that works. Fortunately, Scipher Medicine’s new blood test offers a precision approach, discovering what medication will work the first time. Dr. Sam …

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Why Chemotherapy May Not Always Be the Best Option

>> August 28, 2022

Cancer is a ruthless disease, which is why the traditional treatment methods are so aggressive. But does everyone need chemo? Dr. Jeanne Tie doesn’t think so. She’s created a blood test that determines whether chemotherapy is necessary for patients living with …

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Medical Notes: May 29, 2022

>> May 29, 2022

AI accurately predicts if and when fatal heart attacks occur Artificial intelligence can predict fatal heart attacks. The new technology uses raw images of diseased hearts and patients’ medical backgrounds to determine if and when a heart attack will occur. …

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Medical Notes: Week of May 19, 2019

>> May 19, 2019

At least two million Americans have chronic fatigue syndrome, and many people who have it are dismissed as having an illness that’s “all in their heads.” But now there’s a blood test for chronic fatigue that proves that it’s real. A study in the Proceedings of …

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