Sentences with phrase «in diagnoses in»

Since 1986, prostate cancer diagnoses among men in their 50s had tripled, and there had been a sevenfold increase in diagnoses in men in their 40s.

Researchers have noted a surge in diagnoses in recent years related to the stress of modern life and fears of terrorism, violence and poverty.

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• Qvella, a Toronto - based molecular diagnostics company aiming to reduce the time to results in the diagnosis of infections, raised $ 20 million in series B funding.

Thanks to this startup's tech, diagnoses that usually take humans 45 minutes can now be performed in 15 seconds.

With records from more than 107,000 doctors in its network, Doctor AI analyzes the medical records of users, provides a diagnosis and feedback and shares the information in a conversational way.

Because it makes up more than 13 % of all new cancers and nearly 27 % of all cancer deaths in the U.S. Just 17.7 % of diagnosed patients are still alive five years out from their diagnosis.

In January 2018, both Microsoft's and Alibaba's deep - learning software did better than humans on reading and comprehension tests, opening the door to artificial intelligence — based customer service, medical diagnoses, and many other applications.

In mid-March, Paris - based cosmetics giant L'Oreal even purchased Toronto - based startup Modiface, which 100 brands are using to let customers try beauty products or complete skin diagnoses via mobile app, online or in - store AR mirrorIn mid-March, Paris - based cosmetics giant L'Oreal even purchased Toronto - based startup Modiface, which 100 brands are using to let customers try beauty products or complete skin diagnoses via mobile app, online or in - store AR mirrorin - store AR mirrors.

He called his diagnosis «adrenal fatigue» — more pithily dubbed the «21st - century stress syndrome» in a subsequent book — and estimates it hits half the North American population at some point in their lives.

But a team of researchers affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S. is working to change disease diagnosis capabilities by developing a piece of technology that patients blow into, so a sensor can analyze the biomarkers in their breath — a breathalyzer that screens for illness.

Ulman can still feel the knot that formed in his stomach as a surgeon delivered that first diagnosis and suggested, without apology, replacing part of Ulman's spine with a metal rod.

«For anyone receiving the diagnosis, or supporting a loved one through it, cancer can be overwhelming,» Kyu Rhee, MD, chief health officer, IBM Watson Health, said in the release, adding, «With this first - ever U.S. rollout of the technology, the full breadth and depth of Watson's services can benefit an entire population of individuals who need them.»

As a result, common diagnoses made in the 37 - foot RV include mental - health issues associated with chronic stress and anxieties, eye and back complaints and deficiency in vitamin D — even though the area sees 260 days of sunshine per year.

«Together with safe sex practice, early diagnosis, and access to treatment, we expect that PrEP will significantly reduce HIV transmission rates in New Zealand,» Sarah Fitt, the chief executive of New Zealand's public pharmaceutical management agency Pharmac, told Stuff.

«I think that the instruction and the information that I got from [my mother's] diagnosis has been such a pivotal shift in my life and such a positive one, ironically.

From medical diagnosis to self - driving cars, artificial intelligence continues to become more integrated in our daily lives.

In 2013, a few years after returning from the war, the forty - four year old was diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma, a diagnosis that the vice president said his entire family «knew was the equivalent of a death sentence.»

Shares in Nedlands - based Proteomics International Laboratories skyrocketed on news it had produced and validated a predictive test for the diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease.

In the medical profession, doctors utilize digital photography by documenting, cataloging, and sharing photographs, allowing for better diagnoses.

But she really shone when she announced that she had breast cancer, but highlighted the many women who face the same diagnosis without healthcare in an open letter calling for universal healthcare.

In the long run, Zebra's big data approach to disease detection could help doctors make earlier and more accurate diagnoses.

Diagnosis: Tim Hortons is the luckiest company in Canada, but leaders need to lead.

Within weeks of her diagnosis in 1996, Giusti began disrupting the myeloma research culture — getting isolated doctors and scientists to share data, and building an unheard - of consortium to develop drugs.

Turner and York spoke with VICE News about their Guantanamo experience in the hopes that it would encourage current and former Gitmo troops who suffer from PTSD symptoms to seek diagnosis and medical treatment.

To participate in the study, which concludes in July 2020, patients must be 18 years or older and have a histological - or cytological - proven diagnosis of a malignancy in the lung, breast, head and neck, genitourinary organs or ovaries or multiple myeloma.

Back in 2015, as he waited for the doctor to deliver the diagnosis, he searched WebMD for answers.

These medical advances have helped bring new HIV infection diagnoses in some of the most historically afflicted regions, including New York City, to record lows, according to recent CDC reports.

GE notes that radiologists» error rate in x-ray based diagnoses can range from 35 % to 50 %; the hope is that the eight machine deep learning algorithms being deployed as part of the partnership can help bring that figure down significantly by more accurately analyzing the medical data.

The paper correctly diagnoses the U.S. economic problem as a slowdown in the growth of productivity, which in turn limits growth in pay.

New research published in the journal Nature suggests that examining babies» brain scans through age two can help predict an autism diagnosis.

«It's based on average life expectancy, so if everyone in your family lived to age 99, you're getting a good deal, but if you have a terminal diagnosis, absolutely go ahead and claim,» said Shelton.

Because this scenario showcases a slew of problems that are endemic to our modern healthcare system — from the utter lack of bacterial control in clinical settings and the associated infections that result... to a process that shuttles vulnerable patients in and out of emergency rooms for piecemeal diagnosis and treatment... to overcrowded, overburdened hospitals that still mindlessly cling to patient - management processes that haven't worked for decades.

A more profound example of confirmation bias, which has life - and - death implications, can be found in the world of medical diagnosis.

The caption doesn't reveal any specific diagnosis, but it looks a lot like an epidermoid cyst — a common, usually benign growth filled with wet skin cells, as Lee has explained in previous videos.

Smoking is one of the single biggest risk factors for lung cancer, which makes up more than 13 % of all new cancer diagnoses and more than one in four cancer deaths in the U.S.

Specifically, the task force says the «harms and costs of false - positive results, over diagnosis and overtreatment» outweigh any «significant reductions in the relative risk of death from breast cancer.»

His own mother's diagnosis of Alzheimer's — and his sudden move into the role of caregiver — prompted the Sudbury, Ont., entrepreneur to start Care Link Advantage in 2009.

The future of healthcare, according to Cuban, is technology that eliminates the middle man (namely doctors» offices and pharmacies) in the diagnosis and treatment process, the Shark Tank judge told Arianna Huffington onstage at Advertising Week in New York on Wednesday.

All of these innovations as well as the discovery of rare diseases and correct diagnosis are essential in providing effective treatment and in some cases, avoid misdiagnosis.

Plus, the diagnosis relies on having a medical condition — not just an ebb and flow in desire (or excuses) to not have sex.

Given growing doctor shortages and increasing pressure for cost control, more medical care will be pushed downstream to nurse practitioners, mini-practices inside retailers» locations, and in mobile - van and in - home practices and via online, where diagnosis and issuance of prescriptions is an evolving business very near the tipping point of a boom.

The diagnosis is strange because detached retinas are more commonly found in the elderly, or in those whose eyes have already deteriorated significantly.

Certainly, dentists need to confirm the diagnosis of cavities and other issues and play an integral role in the health of their patients, but they are helped greatly by the 30 or 45 minutes that a dental hygienist spends assessing someone's oral hygiene.

For all his misplaced self - importance, Lindner's diagnosis last night went to the heart of German and European political divisions that are only being papered over by an admittedly strong upswing in the economic cycle.

«The men who came to IMR for Viagra wanted to leave the office with a fistful of pills,» explains Jerry Duggan, a securities analyst in Leawood, Kans. «Men wanted a prescription without a diagnosis.»

Fix started his business adventures as a freshman in high school, and what was originally a web marketing venture has evolved into ProvenPowerful Inc., an IT help firm that remotely diagnoses and fixes home PC problems.

This early incident in Gandhi's life was followed by a later series of long depressive periods and bouts of severe anxiety, leading Ghaemi to propose a provocative diagnosis: «Mahatma Gandhi was depressed.

On Friday, March 24, the diplomat who had first heard the noises in his backyard around Thanksgiving encountered the younger man at work and heard about his frightening diagnosis in Miami.

This way, the coaches can take action immediately in completing concussion diagnoses.

With 1,500 cervical cancer diagnoses and 380 deaths from the disease each year in Canada alone, there's no doubt easier screening could have a huge impact on women's health care.