Tag: patient empowerment
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Talking About Prostate Cancer: Better Conversations Now
Why conversations about prostate cancer matter Prostate cancer is a common concern for men, but many delay seeking help due to fear, misinformation, or embarrassment. Effective conversations with a GP or specialist can lead to earlier detection, clearer information, and better outcomes. As a GP Partner and trainer in Manchester, Dr Valeed Ghafoor emphasizes that…
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When AI Diagnosed Lyme Disease: A Cautionary Tale of Self-Diagnosis and Healthcare Gaps
AI and Lyme Disease: A New Frontier in Self-Diagnosis Three years ago, Oliver Moazzezi noticed a familiar itch: a tick bite near his home in Whiteley. What followed was a slow unraveling of health issues—ringing ears, fatigue, high blood pressure, and muscle spasms—that vanished into a single question: could artificial intelligence help identify what doctors…