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Why we should get rid of BMI
The scale might show the same number, but not all body fat is created equal. New research involving over 438,000 people reveals that visceral fat, the deep abdominal fat surrounding the organs, plays a significantly different role in health and mortality than the fat that can be pinched under the
Does AI make doctors worse?
Researchers have found that AI-assisted colonoscopy achieved a 39.9% adenoma detection rate compared to 32.4% with conventional methods.
How AI is changing emergency room triage efficiency
Recent research reveals that AI-driven triage systems are achieving accuracy rates of 75.7% compared to just 59.8% for nurses, representing a staggering 26.9% improvement in
How AI marking tools are transforming teacher workloads: Evidence from global implementation studies
New Zealand’s government recently announced plans to deploy AI marking tools for student assessment, joining a global trend toward automated grading that promises significant efficiency
Socioeconomic Bias in Healthcare AI: How Zip Code Data Reveals Hidden Inequities in Algorithmic Performance
While organisations focus on racial and gender bias in AI systems, socioeconomic bias remains largely invisible, yet potentially more damaging due to its pervasive nature across all demographic groups
Debt Forgiveness: A radical solution to financial instability?
Debt is an omnipresent reality in modern societies. Whether it is consumer debt, student loans, or government debt, many people and institutions are burdened by
Community programs and impact: Why partnerships and empowerment are the key to success
Explore the challenges of achieving impact in community programs, the importance of measuring outcomes and impacts, and potential solutions to achieve impact.