Data visualization is the process of transforming data into a graphical format, such as a diagram or chart, to help us better understand and interpret it. Data visualization tools come in many shapes and sizes, from ones capable of generating simple pie charts and bar graphs through to others...
Can entity recognition be used for identifying medical entities in text? Yes, entity recognition is commonly used in the medical field to identify medical entities such as diseases, symptoms, medications, and anatomical terms. This helps in tasks like medical information extraction and clinical decisio...
Reporting on and monitoring epidemics is a public health priority. Several initiatives and platforms provide epidemiological data, such as the EM-DAT International Disaster Database, which has 1525 epidemics and their impact reported since 1900, including 892 epidemics between 2000 and 2023. However, ...
Antiseizure medications can cause serious adverse reactions and have deleterious drug interactions that often complicate the clinical management of patients. When the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to alert healthcare providers and patients about the risk of potentially serious or fatal dru...
Peripheral edema is usually observed earliest in the skin and the interstitial space of the dermis and sub-dermis have been well characterized in terms of histology and physiology. Injecting lipopolysaccharide or inflammatory molecules intravenously and, in some cases, directly into the skin, reduces ...
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Medical textbooks have always taught—and clinical practice correspondingly operates on the supposition—that type 2 diabetes can only “inexorably progress.” The belief is that once a patient with diabetes requires pharmacointervention, the disease is intractable. This long-entrenched dogma is omnipresen...
For some people, like those trying to conceive, it is important to know when you are ovulating. Among medical professionals, the ‘gold standard’ test for ovulation is transvaginal ultrasonography in combination with progesterone blood test (29), however, this is not possible for those who want...
Medical imaging related knowledge and skills are widely used in clinical practice. However, radiology teaching methods and resultant knowledge among medical students and junior doctors is variable. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to c
Incognito mode is an option that allows you to browse the internet without storing any of your history, cookies, or other data. This makes it much easier to keep your search activity private, especially if you’re using a shared computer. But what exactly is incognito mode, and how do you...