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A paper by T. Rogers, K. L. Milkman, and K. G. Volpp titled "Commitment devices: Using initiatives to change behavior" was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, 311, 2065–2066... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 Reference List 🏷️ Medicine , Academia , Behavioral Science

Simplified: A 2014 paper by Rogers, Milkman, and Volpp on commitment devices was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Ekers D., Richards D., Gilbody S. (2008). A meta-analysis of randomized trials of behavioural treatment of depression. Psychological Medicine, 38, 611–623. 1.000

👤 Angela L. Duckworth, Katherine L. Milkman, David Laibson 📋 Academic Journal 🏷️ Psychology , Medicine

Simplified: Ekers, Richards, and Gilbody published "A meta-analysis of randomized trials of behavioural treatment of depression" in Psychological Medicine in 2008...

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Subtle shifts starting two to three years before diagnosis can be clues to pancreatic disease, Dr. Lucas reminded me, like changes in blood glucose or unexplained weight loss. 1.000

👤 Dr. Lucas 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Medicine

Simplified: Dr. Lucas stated that subtle shifts like changes in blood glucose or unexplained weight loss can be clues to pancreatic disease two to three years bef...

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Complicating detection is the fact that, in most cases, pancreatic cancer, doesn’t manifest itself before age 50, Dr. Lucas said, so testing before then isn’t usually recommended... 1.000

👤 Dr. Lucas 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Medicine

Simplified: Dr. Lucas stated that in most cases, pancreatic cancer does not manifest before age 50, so testing before then is not usually recommended.

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Two recent developments have the potential to be game changers, said Dr. Anna Berkenblit, chief scientific and medical officer of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. 1.000

👤 Dr. Anna Berkenblit 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Science , Medicine

Simplified: Dr. Anna Berkenblit of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network stated that two recent developments have the potential to be game changers for pancreatic...

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One treatment, daraxonrasib, which just received approval from the Food and Drug Administration, doubled life expectancy in a clinical trial of patients who had previously been treated with chemothera... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Science , Medicine

Simplified: The drug daraxonrasib, recently approved by the FDA, doubled life expectancy to over 13 months for certain metastatic pancreatic cancer patients in a...

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The other new treatment involves a vaccine using mRNA technology in patients with pancreatic cancer who had their tumors removed, but were at high risk of the cancer coming back. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Science , Medicine

Simplified: A new treatment for high-risk pancreatic cancer patients with removed tumors involves a vaccine using mRNA technology.

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Diseases like PTSD, depression, schizophrenia and addiction will be effectively treated for the first time. 1.000

👤 Dario Amodei 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Technology , AI , Medicine

Simplified: Dr. Dario Amodei wrote that diseases like PTSD, depression, schizophrenia, and addiction will be effectively treated for the first time due to AI.

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When scientists look at the brains of people who suffer from frontotemporal dementia, they find that the von Economo neurons are among the first cells to die. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Medicine , Neuroscience , Dementia

Simplified: In people with frontotemporal dementia, von Economo neurons are among the first brain cells to die.

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Dr. Prince is a general surgeon with San Fernando Valley Cancer Center who practices at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Medicine

Simplified: Dr. Prince is a general surgeon with San Fernando Valley Cancer Center practicing at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys Los Angeles

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7 months ago
The MAHA movement spoke to widely shared frustrations with a medical establishment that didn’t seem to have answers to persistent problems and left people who felt failed by the system feeling unheard... 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Medicine

Simplified: MAHA movement spoke to widely shared frustrations with medical establishment

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Chronic illness, and especially the lengthening list of ailments that lack a clear causal explanation, is a zone where the medical establishment has largely failed, and a new approach with new eyes, n... 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Health , Medicine

Simplified: Medical establishment largely failed in zone of chronic illness

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Some of the weird alternative therapies I tried were very helpful, but the high doses of antibiotics were essential. 0.700

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Health , Medicine

Simplified: Some alternative therapies were helpful high doses of antibiotics were essential

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The outsider critique of the medical establishment has always struggled to offer an alternative vision that’s rigorous rather than credulous. 0.800

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Medicine , Criticism

Simplified: Outsider critique of medical establishment struggled to offer rigorous alternative vision

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The holistic, outsider critique of modern medicine had a lot in common with MAGA populism long before the “MAHA” neologism came along. 0.900

👤 Ross Douthat 📋 Opinion Column 🏷️ Politics , Medicine

Simplified: Holistic outsider critique of modern medicine had much in common with MAGA populism before MAHA neologism

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