In medicine, #ChatGPT and other LLMs have surprisingly and consistently been shown to promote empathy better than physicians
"You might find it disturbing that A.I. can have a better bedside manner than humans."—
@jonreismanMD @nytopinion Gift link
@erictopol
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ChatGPT Shows Better Bedside Manner Than Physicians
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Immunology Research Breakthrough in Long COVID Treatment
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For a soon to be posted Ground Truths podcast, we had a great conversation this week with Katerina, @AkassoglouLab
's recent, important @Nature paper https://
nature.com/articles/s4158
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Helpful Figure below from https://
cell.com/trends/immunol
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Senescent Cells Removal: Balancing Benefits Against Aging
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There's keen interest in getting rid of senescent cells in the body to slow the aging process. One little problem: there are many types of these cells, some are quite beneficial, essential for repair or regeneration https://
cell.com/cell/fulltext/
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AI Enables Non-Invasive Gut Microbiome Diagnosis
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Until now, the gut microbiome hasn't been used to make clinical diagnoses. That may change. A new report on its utility for non-invasively diagnosing inflammatory bowel disease. https://
nature.com/articles/s4159
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ARPA-H Develops At-Home Testing for 30+ Cancer Detection
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In direct contrast, @ARPA_H launched a program to develop at- home testing for early detection of 30+ cancers
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Cancer Hijacks Existing Biological Processes Innovation Model
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“Cancer doesn’t really invent anything new— it just hijacks processes that already exist.”—
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Cancer Treatment Breakthroughs: New AI-Driven Discovery Possibilities
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Cancer has the remarkable ability to hijack our cells, mitochondria, nervous system and blood vessels. A surge of recent discoveries is also raising new treatment possibilities. In the new edition of Ground Truths
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Lancet Editorial Criticizes Direct-to-Consumer Medical Testing
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This week's @TheLancet editorial, a hard stance against direct-to-consumer medical testing https://
thelancet.com/journals/lance
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Yuval Harari’s NEXUS Book Criticized as AI Apocalypse Warning
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A scathing review of @harari_yuval
's new book, NEXUS, summed up as an "#AI Apocalypse," demeaning, calling out our naivety.
I'm reading it now, asked Yuval to do an interview, but his people said he's too busy. https://
wsj.com/arts-culture/b
ooks/nexus-review-prognosis-apocalyptic-b888e741?mod=books_more_article_pos10
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IDH-Mutation Pill Breakthrough: $480K Annual Cost Challenge
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There's never been a successful Rx mutation-directed pill approved for brain cancer (gliomas and astrocytomas, grade 2) that extends progression-free survival, until the one directed vs IDH mutations came along. Unfortunately, its price is $480K/year https://
statnews.com/2024/09/13/vor
anigo-servier-brain-cancer-breakthrough/?utm_campaign=morning_rounds&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9DWCCc1Ks1m4ePfKrA9eh5KuIbxXyRQ6Z8kJbcMA1R_X2AF0P3L8-bZ_ZErbz7UnVirnkrwg4a01d4C2k1RSYLVARWlg&_hsmi=324444687&utm_content=324444687&utm_source=hs_email
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