An investigational antibody demonstrated an ability to preserve vision in people with geographic atrophy from dry age-related macular degeneration. Medscape Medical News
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How Old Are You? Stand on One Leg and I’ll Tell You
Duration of unipedal stance is a reliable and gender-independent measure of neuromuscular aging. Medscape
Sanctions for Misinformation: Rare, Not Never, Says Ethicist
Ethicist Art Caplan discusses board decertification of doctors for spreading misinformation about ivermectin during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medscape Business of Medicine
Three vs Six Cycles of Chemo for Retinoblastoma
Participants were randomly assigned to receive either three or six cycles of CEV chemotherapy after enucleation. Medscape Medical News
Dry Eye Linked to Increased Risk for Mental Health Disorders
Dry eye disease was associated with a higher risk for mental health problems in a diverse nationwide population of American adults, with a particularly higher prevalence among Black Americans. Medscape Medical News
Diabetic Eye Disease Worst in Hispanic, Latino Patients
A minorities-only study on a dual-action therapy for diabetic macular edema found Hispanic and Latino patients not only appear to experience more severe disease but also may derive a greater benefit from on-label treatment. Medscape Medical News
H5N1 Bird Flu: What You Need to Know
Medscape spoke with CDC’s Tim Uyeki about the rise in human H5N1 bird flu cases and Cara Drehoff about the response to a cluster of cases in Colorado poultry workers. CDC Expert Commentary
More Than 4 Million US Adults Had Glaucoma in 2022
A meta-analysis found substantial demographic and geographic disparities in glaucoma burden in the United States. Medscape Medical News
AI in Our Practice: Are We Already Part of the Experiment?
Is AI already transforming clinical practice? Hear expert predictions on how AI will reshape healthcare in the next 3-5 years. Medscape Oncology
AI in Psychiatry: Impact on Therapy & Personality Disorders
Can AI play a role in psychiatry? Experts explore its potential in addressing complex issues like personality disorders, therapy, and the limits of chatbot interventions for mental health. Medscape Oncology
AI in Healthcare: Are Clinicians Ready for the Change?
Are overworked clinicians ready to embrace AI? See how physicians can leverage AI tools to streamline charting and enhance care without adding to burnout. Medscape Oncology
AI for Lower Drug Costs: Finding Cheaper Repurposed Meds
Will AI make repurposed drugs cheaper? Learn how AI is uncovering affordable, life-saving treatments faster than ever before. Medscape Oncology
AI in Cancer Detection: Radiogenomics and Liquid Biopsies
AI and liquid biopsies: How is this revolutionary combination transforming early cancer detection? Find out what’s coming next. Medscape Oncology
Healthcare: Are We Overinvesting in AI vs Social Needs?
Should more healthcare resources go toward AI or social determinants of health? Weigh in on the debate about prioritizing future healthcare investments. Medscape Oncology
These Patients May Be Less Adherent to nAMD Treatment
Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration diagnosed by a primary care clinician may be more likely to miss anti-VEGF treatments. Medscape Medical News
AI-Powered Predictive Analytics: Enhancing ICU Outcomes
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The Super-Human Robot: The Future of Eye Surgery
An AI–driven surgical robot has shown potential to perform vitreoretinal procedures and bring robotics to ophthalmology surgery, a lead researcher reported. Medscape Medical News
AI Ethics in Personalized Medicine: Key Insights for Doctors
What ethical considerations should physicians weigh when implementing AI in personalized medicine? Learn how to make informed decisions for your patients. Medscape Oncology
AI’s Real-World Impact: Clinical Decision Support
How is AI already impacting clinical decision-making? See real-world examples of how predictive analytics is saving lives. Medscape Oncology
AI-Repurposed Drugs: Essential Considerations for Physicians
What should physicians consider when evaluating AI-repurposed drugs? Get key insights on transparency, clinical trials, and patient outcomes. Medscape Oncology