Health and Wellness
Can We Build AI Therapy Chatbots That Help Without Harming People?
AI chatbots are revolutionizing mental health support, offering accessibility, affordability, and stigma reduction. However, recent incidents like the AI chatbot encouraging a fictional user to continue drug use have highlighted…
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The FDA must save the fecal transplant
Twenty years ago, I was faced with a unique and somewhat unconventional medical request from a colleague - to perform…
Piecemeal Fixes Won’t Heal The System
The 2024 election is in full swing, and one of the top concerns for voters is the rising healthcare costs…
Face-conforming LED mask shows 340% improved efficacy in deep skin elasticity
" One of the key advantages of the FSLED mask is its ability to transform 2D facial images into 3D…
Alignment Healthcare Still Losing Money Even As Medicare Enrollment Rises
Alignment Healthcare, a startup provider of Medicare Advantage coverage for seniors, recently reported a net loss of $26.4 million in…
STAT Morning Rounds: Lassa fever, ultra-processed foods
Health and medicine enthusiasts can now get their daily dose of information with STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds. By signing…
Tua Tagovailoa’s Return Raises Questions About Autonomy, Disability, And Cognitive Bias
In the world of professional football, injuries are an inherent risk that players face every time they step onto the…
One researcher on why drafting new rules on ultra-processed foods is so hard
Ultra-processed foods have become a significant part of the American diet, comprising 60% to 70% of daily food intake. This…
Abortion Drug Mifepristone May Have Anti-Aging Properties
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we dive into some fascinating developments in science and technology. From potential anti-aging…