Large language models (LLMs) are used increasingly in medicine, but their decision-making in cardiovascular risk attribution remains underexplored. This pilot study examined how an LLM apportioned relative cardiovascular risk across different demographic and clinical domains. A structured prompt set across six domains was developed, across general cardiovascular risk, body mass index (BMI), diabetes, depression, smoking, […]
ClickFix Style Attack Uses Grok, ChatGPT for Malware Delivery
A new twist on the social engineering tactic is making waves, combining SEO poisoning and legitimate AI domains to install malware on victims’ computers.
Investors buy up stocks in biggest follow-on offering day in biotech history
A record-setting $3.2 billion in biotech follow-on stock offerings were sold over the last 24 hours, another indication of public investors’ appetite for the sector. From late Tuesday evening into Wednesday morning, eight biotechs priced …
Apple Tree files for bankruptcy as it seeks funds from Russian billionaire backer
VC firm Apple Tree Partners filed for voluntary Chapter 11 relief in US bankruptcy court on Wednesday, seeking to restructure and keep its portfolio afloat as it continues an effort to get its main investor …
USAntibiotics scores sped-up approval for amoxicillin
USAntibiotics on Tuesday won approval for its American-made version of extended-release amoxicillin, about two months faster than normal. It is the first product to win approval as part of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary’s
Development and Validation of an Electronic Health Record–Based Algorithm for Identifying Patients With Long-Term Opioid Therapy: Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Health care providers must carefully monitor patients receiving long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) to minimize risks and maximize benefits. Yet, algorithms to support intervention during patient encounters are lacking, with accurate LTOT identification in routine care being the essential first step. Objective: This study aims to develop and validate an LTOT identification algorithm using electronic […]
Adare Pharma shutters Philadelphia site and lays off over 100 staffers
CDMO Adare Pharma Solutions is closing a facility in Philadelphia and letting go of 137 workers, a little over a year after relocating its headquarters to Pennsylvania. The 128,000 square foot site will close between …
In a first, FDA approves a gene therapy from a nonprofit
The FDA on Tuesday approved a gene therapy for a rare immune disease called Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, for which patients have little options besides a bone marrow transplant. The gene therapy will be marketed as Waskyra …
AI-driven dynamic psychological measurement: correcting university student mental health scales using daily behavioral and cognitive data
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven dynamic psychological measurement method for correcting traditional mental health scales. We sought to validate its feasibility using daily behavioral and cognitive data from university students and assess its potential as an intervention tool.MethodsA total of 177 university students participated in a one-and-a-half-year study. Using a WeChat […]
AI-driven dynamic psychological measurement: correcting university student mental health scales using daily behavioral and cognitive data
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven dynamic psychological measurement method for correcting traditional mental health scales. We sought to validate its feasibility using daily behavioral and cognitive data from university students and assess its potential as an intervention tool.MethodsA total of 177 university students participated in a one-and-a-half-year study. Using a WeChat […]