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How much artificial intelligence is too much when you visit your doctor? Although patients are generally open to healthcare professionals using AI to handle administrative and some medical tasks, they want humans wielding the stethoscope,...

NWUHG said 60 clinicians had helped develop the review.The Case for Change argues that falling birth rates, workforce shortages and increasing numbers of women requiring more complex care are making it harder to sustain specialist services at every site.Lesley...

There's nothing new about UK health charities taking on a major role in delivering services. Prior to 1948, British healthcare was provided through a patchwork of local charities, voluntary organisations, local authorities and private arrangements. Many hospitals depended on...

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The number of deaths from cocaine use in England and Wales has nearly quadrupled in a decade, overtaking those attributed to heroin for the first time.Cocaine was linked to more than one in five drug poisoning deaths registered in...

Problems at two Belfast Health and Social Care Trust buildings could amount to almost £20m in additional costs, the BBC has learned.Newly-discovered issues with the Belfast maternity hospital could add almost £10m to the project's spiralling costs, while the...

MIT researchers will lead a four-year, up to $38 million project, funded by the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), aimed at developing a noninvasive, wearable patch that continually monitors biomarkers of heart disease and sepsis.The project...

Endometriosis affects more than 265 million women worldwide — 1 out of every 10 women of reproductive age, according to the United Nations — yet it remains one of the most misunderstood, under-researched, and chronically stigmatized conditions in modern...

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