research SUN-195 Falsely Elevated Testosterone Levels: Role of LC-MS/MS in Reducing Unnecessary Testing
Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.
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research Stewardship of Medication Errors in A Developing Country’s Scenario: A Clinical Pharmacist’s Role
Clinical pharmacists are crucial in improving patient safety by reporting medication errors in hospitals.
research 014 Non-melanoma skin cancer in skin of color: Cases of mistaken identity
Non-melanoma skin cancer in darker-skinned people can be misdiagnosed, so doctors need to be more aware to diagnose it correctly and early.
research Towards Fairer Health Recommendations: finding informative unbiased samples via Word Sense Disambiguation
Fine-tuned BERT models are better than LLMs for detecting bias in medical data.
research The mouse hairy ears mutation exhibits an extended growth (anagen) phase in hair follicles and altered Hoxc gene expression in the ears
The mouse hairy ears mutation causes longer ear hair due to changes in gene expression.
research Ingredients of Trichological Shampoos with Alleged Beneficial Effects on Hair—What Is Really Known About Their Efficacy? A Scoping Review of an Area with More Unknowns than Knowns
Most trichological shampoo ingredients lack strong evidence for effectiveness against hair loss.
research Further errors in polymorph identification: furosemide and finasteride
Errors found in identifying furosemide and finasteride polymorphs due to incomplete data.
research Digital influencers and the spread of irrational drug use
Social media influencers often promote self-medication, which can be dangerous without professional guidance.
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research Apparent Hyperandrogenemia Due to Immunoassay Interference Resolved by Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry
False high testosterone levels were corrected using a more accurate test.
research Philological Obfuscation
The author believes that giving medical conditions official names can sometimes overwhelm or scare patients.
research AutoMIR: Effective Zero-Shot Medical Information Retrieval without Relevance Labels
SL-HyDE improves medical information retrieval accuracy without needing labeled data.
research Discrepancies in safety reporting for chronic back pain clinical trials: an observational study from ClinicalTrials.gov and publications
Inconsistent safety reporting in chronic back pain trials risks patient safety and decision-making.
research Fronteggiare l’inaffidabilità della letteratura da studi clinici
Public health decisions should rely on independent trials, not biased literature.
research Knowledge and beliefs about the use/abuse of oral contraceptive pills among males: A mixed-method explanatory sequential study in community pharmacy settings
Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.
research Mesoterapia. Una revisión crítica
Mesotherapy can be beneficial but has risks if misused.
research Physician-Drug Company Complex
Pharmaceutical ads for Rogaine and Accutane may be misleading and not financially sensible.
research Euphemism as a core feature of patientese: A comparative study between English and French
People use different types of euphemisms for medical terms in English and French, which can cause confusion for non-native speaking healthcare professionals. Also, medical TV shows and the internet might make these terms more technical over time.
research Dispelling myths about acne
Educating people about acne is key because many still believe old myths, even though treatments exist for almost all types.
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research Management of “hyperandrogenism” confounded by dermatology biotin prescriptions
Biotin can interfere with lab tests, causing misdiagnosis.
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The document contains an error.
research Minimizing Factual Inconsistency and Hallucination in Large Language Models
A new method improves the accuracy and reliability of language models by up to 42%.
research Bureau of Legal Medicine and Legislation
Companies agreed to stop false advertising about their products' health benefits.
research WPŁYW INFLUENCERÓW NA KOMUNIKACJĘ MEDYCZNĄ: DOBRE I ZŁE STRONY NOWEGO FENOMENU
Influencers impact medical communication both positively and negatively.
research Evidence Synthesis Gone Awry: The Perils of Aggregating Ineffective or Unsafe Doses in Alopecia Areata Reviews
Including ineffective or unsafe doses in reviews can lead to misleading conclusions about alopecia areata treatments.
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research SYNERGIA AI I MEDYCYNY: SZANSE I WYZWANIA
AI is transforming healthcare by improving diagnostics and therapy, despite challenges with data and trust.
research EVENTOS ADVERSOS E DEMAIS INCIDENTES NO CUIDADO ESTÉTICO REALIZADO PELO BIOMÉDICO
Biomedical aesthetic care can cause serious side effects, so patient safety should be taught.
research Bureau of Investigation
Companies agreed to stop making false health claims about their products.