Using the internet to diagnose your latest health concern is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not all that effective. A new study from scientists in Australia tested more than two dozen so-called symptom ...

While health and medical apps may be helpful in making diagnoses, it seems they still haven’t caught up to doctors. In a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, a head-to-head competition ...

If you ever found yourself surfing the internet for answers to why you’re feeling under the weather, you’re not alone. According to the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, ...

Human doctors made a correct diagnosis more than twice as often as 23 commonly used symptom-checker apps in a head-to-head comparison. The researchers asked 234 physicians to make diagnoses for 45 ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Millions of people turn to their mobile devices when seeking medical advice. They're able to share their symptoms and receive potential diagnoses through chatbot-based ...

In the wake of boasts by symptom-checking apps that their AI can diagnose medical conditions better than humans, a peer-reviewed study published in BMJ Open recently debunked those claims. After going ...

Flesh-and-blood physicians outperformed four symptom-checker apps when diagnosing patient simulations in a new head-to-head study. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, pitted 234 physicians ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Many doctors warn their patients about looking up their symptoms online because often, they read about the "worst case scenario," and that can lead to unnecessary stress for ...

Global healthcare AI company Ubie announced its AI-enabled symptom tracker will be integrated into PatientsLikeMe's patient engagement and health management platform to support patients from the first ...

Hundreds of millions of people rely on Internet or app-based symptom checkers to help make sense of symptoms or self-diagnose diseases. The first direct comparison shows human doctors outperform ...

JAMA Internal Medicine published a study finding physicians make a correct diagnosis more than twice as often as commonly-used symptom-checker apps, according to Medical Xpress. Researchers asked 234 ...

Millions of people turn to their mobile devices when seeking medical advice. They're able to share their symptoms and receive potential diagnoses through chatbot-based symptom-checker (CSC) apps. But ...