Health bots give good empathy but how about medical advice? | hormonal contraception and depression risk | new lung cancer screening program episode artwork

EPISODE · May 8, 2023 · 28 MIN

Health bots give good empathy but how about medical advice? | hormonal contraception and depression risk | new lung cancer screening program

from Health Report · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

When given the choice between a ChatGPT bot or a real doctor, a panel of health care professionals found the bot's responses were both more empathetic and also higher quality information.A study on the effect of hormonal contraception suggests that a history of hormonal contraceptive-associated depression could be a risk indicator of postpartum depression.Last week the Minister for Health and Aged Care announced over $500 million for a national lung cancer screening program. It targets high-risk individuals in the early stages. 

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