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New paper urges adoption of green AI in healthcare20:54 AI is already widely used in hospitals and medical research. Can a new way of thinking unleash the technology’s green credentials? CHEST announces first pulmonary certification program for nurse practitioners and physician assistants20:54 Following a comprehensive discovery initiative examining the needs of advanced practice providers (APPs) in pulmonary medicine, the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) announces plans to move forward with the development of a pulmonary-focused education and certification program for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants/associates (PAs). New trial aims to test whether a blood test can detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms20:54 Researchers at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, have launched a clinical trial to evaluate whether a blood test can help detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms alone. Highly sensitive people react to social cues over physical environments20:54 Environmental sensitivity may be a misleading name for a personality trait that appears to have less to do with how people respond to their physical environments and more to do with how they are affected by social experiences and perceived threats. Conflict with fathers deters youth from seeking mental health services20:22 Youth are less likely to seek mental health services if they have a tumultuous relationship with their father, although the exact nature of this link is still unclear. Blood Cancer United awards grant to diversify clinical trial access20:22 Blood Cancer United, formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, has awarded $2.5 million to a research team led by Melissa Beauchemin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of Nursing, through its Equity in Access Research Program. New scientific statement urges doctors to prescribe exercise for heart health20:22 Exercise should be prescribed as a foundational component of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and treatment, according to a new American College of Cardiology Scientific Statement published today in JACC, its flagship journal. Lactation drug cabergoline may reduce breast cancer risk in mothers19:50 An international team of scientists has found that a lactation drug could reduce the risk of breast cancer in mothers after childbirth. Light-activated experimental opioid eliminates dangerous side effects19:18 Opioid painkillers are some of the strongest analgesic medicines, but they are also the riskiest owing to a range of side effects, including addiction. Scientists expand global climate scenarios to include public health18:46 About a decade ago, a group of climate scientists described five scenarios for the future. Called the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs), these scenarios suggest how socioeconomic development could evolve in worlds with differing challenges to climate adaptation and mitigation. |