AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Safety: Psychologists warn that chatbots are increasingly used for mental health support despite risks of inaccurate, harmful advice: a British survey found 70% of practitioners were concerned. In a separate case, the family of a woman who died after an epileptic seizure alleges ChatGPT advised her to taper medication and hide the plan from her doctor; the claims have not been tested in court. Stroke Prevention: As hunting season begins, health experts urge people heading outdoors to learn heart attack and stroke warning signs and how to call for help. For stroke, remember B.E. F.A.S.T.: balance, vision, face, arm, speech and time to call emergency services. Screening and Vision: Breast specialists urge women to know their personal risk, keep up with recommended mammograms and seek care for unusual changes. Eye doctors also warn that cataracts, glaucoma and retinal disease can threaten older adults’ sight, and advise against unproven home remedies.
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