# MedicalXpress * **Definition:** MedicalXpress is an online medical and health news service that provides the latest research news, articles, and updates in the fields of medicine, health, and life sciences, aimed at both professionals and the general public. * **Taxonomy:** Key Sources / Healthcare Publications / MedicalXpress ## News * Selected news from the source **MedicalXpress**, for healthcare technology leaders * 20.7K news items are in the system for this source * Posts have been filtered for tech-related keywords | Date | Title | Topics | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/30/2025 | [**Routine breast cancer screening can bring better outcomes for patients**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-routine-breast-cancer-screening-outcomes.html) | [[Patient Outcomes]]; [[Cancer Screening]]; [[Influence]] | | 5/28/2025 | [**19f home health agencies discontinued pandemic-era telehealth services**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-home-health-agencies-discontinued-pandemic.html) | [[Home Care]]; [[Founding Healthcare CTO]]; [[Telehealth and Remote Monitoring]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Arterial blood pressure monitoring may prevent brain damage in emergency patients**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-arterial-blood-pressure-brain-emergency.html) | [[Patient Outcomes]]; [[Emergency Medicine]]; [[Blood Pressure Monitoring]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Study: 1 in 3 youth with mental health crisis spends over 12 hours in emergency department waiting for psychiatric bed**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-youth-mental-health-crisis-hours.html) | [[Pediatrics]]; [[Pediatric Hematology]]; [[Pediatric Emergency Medicine]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Gene expression after asbestos exposure may explain development of malignant mesothelioma**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-gene-asbestos-exposure-malignant-mesothelioma.html) | [[RNA Sequencing]]; [[Molecular Biomarkers]]; [[Genetic Pathology]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Cardiac arrest survival rates fell in early years of pandemic - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-cardiac-survival-fell-early-years.html) | [[Health Disparities]]; [[Cardiac Care]]; [[Healthcare Disparities]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Cash payments to new mothers boost breastfeeding rates, study finds - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-cash-payments-mothers-boost-breastfeeding.html) | [[Maternal Healthcare]]; [[Maternal Health Disparities]]; [[Cost and Accessibility]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Significant declines in maternal mental health seen across the US - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-significant-declines-maternal-mental-health.html) | [[Maternal Mortality Rates]]; [[Childrens Health]]; [[Mental Health]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**News on embryonic stem cell research - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/tags/embryonic+stem+cell+research/page5.html?deviceType=mobile) | [[Stem Cell Research]]; [[Cell Therapy]] | | 5/22/2025 | [**New approach to evaluating cases with rheumatic reactions to cancer immunotherapy**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-approach-cases-rheumatic-reactions-cancer.html) | [[Patient Management]]; [[Collaboration]]; [[Rheumatology]] | | 5/22/2025 | [**Even weak tropical cyclones raise infant mortality in poorer countries, finds research**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-weak-tropical-cyclones-infant-mortality.html) | [[Infant Mortality]]; [[Disaster Recovery]] | | 5/21/2025 | [**Proposed algorithm to assess and de-label false penicillin allergy labels**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-algorithm-de-false-penicillin-allergy.html) | [[Allergy]]; [[Pharma]]; [[Antimicrobial Resistance]] | | 5/20/2025 | [**Telemedicine improves access to endocrinology care for rural patients, study finds**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-telemedicine-access-endocrinology-rural-patients.html) | [[Care Access]]; [[Cardiovascular Disease]]; [[Cardiology]] | | 5/19/2025 | [**Human therapists surpass ChatGPT in delivering cognitive behavioral therapy**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-human-therapists-surpass-chatgpt-cognitive.html) | [[AI in Mental Health]]; [[ChatGPT]]; [[Cognitive Behavioral Therapy]] | | 5/18/2025 | [**Large-scale analysis reveals distinct genetic patterns in veterans with metastatic prostate cancer**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-large-scale-analysis-reveals-distinct.html) | [[Access to Care]]; [[Cancer Immunotherapy]]; [[Genomic Analysis]] | | 5/16/2025 | [**Midlife intakes of high-quality carbohydrates and dietary fiber linked to better health in older women**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-midlife-intakes-high-quality-carbohydrates.html) | [[Healthy Aging]]; [[Health]] | | 5/14/2025 | [**Special report highlights LLM cybersecurity threats in radiology**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-special-highlights-llm-cybersecurity-threats.html) | [[Health]]; [[Data Governance]]; [[OpenAI]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Must-know facts for women about heart, kidney and metabolic health - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-facts-women-heart-kidney-metabolic.html) | [[Health]]; [[Influence]]; [[Metabolic Health]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Novel analysis identifies markers that may predict failure of metastatic prostate cancer treatment**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-analysis-markers-failure-metastatic-prostate.html) | [[Prostate Cancer]]; [[Molecular Diagnostics]]; [[Cancer Treatment]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**AI tool accurately sorts cancer patients by their likely outcomes**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-ai-tool-accurately-cancer-patients.html) | [[Cancer Treatment]]; [[Collaboration]]; [[AI in Oncology]] | | 5/9/2025 | [**US infant mortality dropped in 2024. Experts partly credit RSV shots**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-infant-mortality-experts-credit-rsv.html) | [[Infant Mortality]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Maternal health risks during pregnancy linked to higher blood pressure in children**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-maternal-health-pregnancy-linked-higher.html) | [[Cardiovascular Disease]]; [[Influence]]; [[Cardiometabolic Health]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Why screen for iron deficiency? It's common, consequential and curable - Medical Xpress**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-screen-iron-deficiency-common-consequential.html) | [[Medical Oncology]]; [[Health]]; [[Access to Treatment]] | | 5/7/2025 | [**Long-read genome sequencing: Transforming genetic diagnostics for rare diseases**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-genome-sequencing-genetic-diagnostics-rare.html) | [[Genetic Testing]]; [[Road Mapping]]; [[Clinical Genomics]] | | 5/7/2025 | [**Study: One-week breast cancer radiotherapy proven as safe and effective as standard three ...**](https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-05-week-breast-cancer-radiotherapy-proven.html) | [[Radiotherapy]]; [[Patient Experience]]; [[Radiation Oncology]] | ## Recent Stories (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Topics Covered - **Soomirang Device**: A novel device developed by UNIST for at-home diagnosis of sleep apnea using a smartphone app and an abdominal sensor with over 91% accuracy. - **WISEWOMAN Program**: A CDC-supported program in Nebraska that improved health outcomes related to hypertension and lifestyle among low-income, uninsured women. - **Quality Improvement Program for Missouri**: A program by the University of Missouri that enhances care quality in nursing homes, reducing avoidable hospitalizations. - **Digital Health Technologies**: The integration of DHTs into healthcare systems, highlighting the need for regulatory frameworks and the 'Hospital at Home' concept. - **AI in Medication Monitoring**: A study from the University of Birmingham demonstrating the effectiveness of wearable devices in monitoring medication responses. - **Vasculitis Research**: Breakthroughs by researchers from Trinity College Dublin and Lund University in diagnosing and treating systemic vasculitis using AI. - **Antimicrobial Resistance**: Research on AI and non-antibiotic therapies to combat AMR, highlighting the need for a multifaceted approach. - **Digital Health Tools**: The role of digital health tools in enhancing patient care and monitoring, including a noninvasive technique for intracranial hypertension. - **Telehealth Regulations**: Congress's upcoming decisions on telehealth regulations and their impact on Medicare payments and healthcare access. - **AI in Infectious Diseases**: Development of an AI-driven solution by Singapore General Hospital for personalized antibiotic prescriptions. - **Machine Learning in Cardiology**: Penn State's research on using machine learning to improve cardiovascular predictions from ECG data. - **End-of-Life Care Management**: The importance of digital technology in managing end-of-life care in aged care facilities, emphasizing nurse involvement. - **Cancer Control in SAARC Countries**: Public health challenges related to cancer control in SAARC countries and the Rohingya population, calling for comprehensive strategies. - **Large Language Models in Biomedical Research**: Introduction of BioChatter, a framework to enhance the use of LLMs in biomedical research. - **Electronic Medical Records**: A study showing that EMRs help reduce Medicare underpayments, improving billing accuracy in hospitals. - **Biomarkers and Treatment Strategies for Rectal Cancer**: Research from the S:CORT team identifies key biomarkers and treatment strategies to enhance radiotherapy effectiveness in rectal cancer, addressing low response rates. - **Wearable Health Technology**: A new wearable patch, 'Pneumorator', monitors breathing without skin contact, aiming for early health warnings in various settings. - **Social Determinants of Health**: A study reveals that social risks like housing and food insecurity hinder access to cancer screenings, despite community healthcare availability. - **Drug Pricing in the U.S.**: Discussion on the complexities of U.S. drug pricing and the need for reforms to improve affordability and transparency. - **AI in Cancer Research**: AI is increasingly utilized in cancer research for drug development and diagnosis, despite challenges related to data privacy and heterogeneity. ### Organizations Mentioned - **UNIST**: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, involved in developing the Soomirang device. - **CDC**: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, supporting the WISEWOMAN program. - **University of Missouri**: Conducted the Quality Improvement Program for Missouri to enhance nursing home care. - **CYMEDSEC**: A consortium focusing on the regulation of digital health technologies. - **University of Birmingham**: Led research on wearable devices for monitoring medication responses. - **Trinity College Dublin**: Collaborated with Lund University on vasculitis research using AI. - **Singapore General Hospital**: Developed the AI-driven solution for personalized antibiotic prescriptions. - **Penn State**: Researching machine learning applications for cardiovascular predictions. - **NIH**: National Institutes of Health, involved in developing AI models for medical education. - **KAIST**: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, developed imaging technology for organoids. - **Weill Cornell Medicine**: Utilized machine learning to identify subtypes of Parkinson's disease. - **Vanderbilt**: Developed VolcanoSV for genomic analysis. - **Lund University**: Collaborated with Trinity College Dublin on vasculitis research. - **University of Massachusetts Amherst**: Conducted a study on the impact of EMRs on healthcare spending. - **S:CORT**: CORT, Definition: A consortium focused on improving treatment for rectal cancer through biomarker identification. - **Nottingham Trent University**: An institution involved in developing the 'Pneumorator' wearable health technology. - **University of California San Diego**: Conducted research on social risks affecting cancer screening access. - **Harvard Medical School**: Collaborated on a study regarding U.S. drug pricing complexities. - **La Trobe University**: Led research on cybersecurity risks associated with BYOD policies in healthcare. - **Children's Hospital of Philadelphia**: Developed a gene therapy model for treating X-linked sideroblastic anemia.