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Recent Posts
AI Chatbot Delusions: Navigating the Risks of Validation in Mental Health
A BMJ article explores the potential for AI chatbot delusions to validate or induce delusional thinking. Emerging evidence shows that individuals with and without previous psychiatric histories have reported distressing delusions after extensive chatbot interactions. It remains uncertain if AI di...
Challenging the Narrative: Pharmaceutical Innovation Funding and Its Complex Dynamics
Pharmaceutical innovation funding in the UK faces scrutiny amid industry claims that low NHS spending deters investments, but this narrative overlooks key drivers like scientific talent, tax incentives, and operational efficiencies rather than drug prices alone. A recent Lancet article critiques ...
NICE Endorses Darolutamide Prostate Cancer Treatment for Improved Patient Access
Darolutamide prostate cancer treatment has received a major endorsement from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), which issued final draft guidance recommending darolutamide combined with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for adults with hormone-sensitive metastatic pros...