Hacker News with Generative AI: Diagnosis

Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads (nature.com)
Researchers have developed a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other sites in the body.
Cancer, Medical Research, Healthcare, Diagnosis
395 points by rbanffy 8 days ago | 236 comments
ADHD should not be treated as a disorder (economist.com)
NOT LONG ago, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was thought to affect only school-aged boys—the naughty ones who could not sit still in class and were always getting into trouble. Today the number of ADHD diagnoses is rising fast in all age groups, with some of the biggest increases in young and middle-aged women.
ADHD, Mental Health, Diagnosis
23 points by bookofjoe 112 days ago | 8 comments
'As if someone tuned the radio': Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD? (news.sky.com)
Everything changed for Kathleen Helm when, aged 30, they were finally diagnosed.
ADHD, Mental Health, Diagnosis, Adults
8 points by ColinWright 123 days ago | 5 comments
Medical student's apparent celiac disease responded to giardiasis treatment (backpacker.com)
Little-known fact: The symptoms of chronic giardiasis can mimic gluten intolerance. How can hikers tell the difference?
Medical Conditions, Travel, Health, Parasites, Diagnosis
232 points by BostonFern 129 days ago | 127 comments
'A diagnosis can sweep away guilt': the delicate art of treating ADHD (theguardian.com)
ADHD, Mental Health, Diagnosis, Treatment, Psychology
15 points by Erikun 220 days ago | 0 comments
It's not just hype. AI could revolutionize diagnosis in medicine (latimes.com)
Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Diagnosis
7 points by petethomas 227 days ago | 1 comments
The Battle to Define Mental Illness (2010) (wired.com)
Mental Health, Psychology, History, Diagnosis
78 points by Alex3917 313 days ago | 93 comments