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TEWL as a New Predictor of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Recurrence
Diabetic foot ulcers are a serious complication that significantly increases the risk of amputation and overall patient mortality. Although some lesions may appear healed at first glance, the risk of recurrence remains. A research team funded by the U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has described a method that offers a new perspective on seemingly healed wounds and can detect the risk of complications early — transepidermal water loss (TEWL).
The Doctor vs. TikTok: Who Wins the Patient’s Trust?
Doctors today face a new kind of information asymmetry. It’s no longer enough to be an expert — they...
How Virtual Reality Can Help Stroke Patients with Rehabilitation
Virtual reality (VR) is emerging as a new tool in the rehabilitation of patients after a stroke. A…
Why Do People Lose Weight Differently on GLP-1RA? The NBEA Gene Was Investigated
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) show promising anti-obesity effects, but their…
Natural Doesn’t Always Mean Better – How to Deal with the Appeal to Nature in the Doctor’s Office
"Herbs rather than chemicals." Doctors are hearing similar statements more and more often. This…
Night Shifts May Pose a Higher Risk of Asthma for Women
Shift work can be physically and mentally demanding for employees, often taking a toll on their…
Virtual Reality Helps Detect Autism Earlier and More Accurately Than Traditional Methods
Combining virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI) may transform the future of autism…
AI Can Also Lie to Cancer Patients. How Should Doctors Respond?
AI-powered chatbots, unlike physicians, are always available and at first glance offer valuable…
How Can AI Improve Lung Cancer Detection Directly in GP Clinics?
Artificial intelligence (AI) could significantly aid earlier detection of lung cancer, directly…
New Technology Accelerates and Improves the Accuracy of Coronary Stent Healing Analysis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping doctors assess how coronary stents heal after implantation…