They aimed to identify a small set of signals detectable during the first 16 weeks of pregnancy that could form the basis of a simple and inexpensive diagnostic test that can be used in low-, middle- and high-income countries. To estimate the accuracy of the machine learning models, the researchers first built the models with …
All pathology orders at Stanford Health Care are now fully digitized, enabling faster results, ease of tracking, and greater patient safety. Since 2015, Stanford Health Care has used a software system, Epic System’s Beaker CP, to track analysis of bodily fluids such as blood and urine (CP refers to clinical pathology). Last month, it deployed …
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Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that more than 40% of American adults are classified as obese and 36% report symptoms of anxiety, depression or both. According to Shebani Sethi, MD, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, the two epidemics are closely linked. Board-certified in psychiatry and obesity …
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