When you go to the doctor for a consult, your goal is to give them all the necessary details they need to make the right diagnosis. Even if you may experience vague symptoms, such as a dull ache or dizziness, you can still describe them so that the doctor can better understand what the cause might be. Receiving the right …
Better Safe Than Sorry: 8 Serious Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
How do you know if you have serious symptoms of a health problem or if it’s nothing? Here are some of the symptoms you should never ignore. Americans spent more than 3 trillion dollars on healthcare in 2016. So it’s understandable if you don’t want to visit a doctor or hospital for a small issue. There are some symptoms, though, …
Do You Have to Visit Your Doctor for a Medical Diagnosis?
Yes, you have to. However, you can be much better prepared for the visit. The future will though probably change these procedures. In order for the field of medicine to evolve, many time-consuming procedures had to be automated. Such a feat became possible with the adoption of machine learning, where all the medical data can be processed faster. This means …
Be Prepared: The Top 10 Diseases in the United States Today
Staying healthy is important, and one of the first steps is knowing when something is wrong. In many cases, early detection of a disease can mean the difference between a full recovery and more permanent issues, or even death. Below are the top 10 diseases in the U.S. and some of the things you should watch out for. Heart Disease …
I Think I Have Hypertrichosis: Why You Need to Stop Googling Symptoms and Stick to Diagnosio Instead
Do you have a stomach ache? It could be cancer. Or tumors. Or organ failure. A simple stomach ache could look a whole lot worse after a few cursory internet searches. The list of possibilities about what’s causing that tummyache is almost endless. But here’s the real kicker: many of the sites internet users go to aren’t reliable. Googling symptoms …
How Machine Learning Is Changing the Medical Diagnosis
With the advancements in processing power, computers are now more powerful than they have ever been. Add machine learning, a branch of computer sciences which focus on giving computers the “ability” to progressively improve their performance. Now, pair that with the mountain of data the medical field is sitting on and you get the perfect setting for a machine learning …