They tell us about distressing experiences seeing obesity or overweight highlighted as a diagnosis for an encounter in which ...

As artificial intelligence is rapidly developing and becoming a growing presence in health care communication, a new study addresses a concern that large language models (LLMs) can reinforce harmful ...

Both conversational and image-based generative AI often spreads inaccurate and stigmatizing information about people with ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Clinical notes for patients with substance use disorder (SUD) contained stigmatizing language -- such as "junkie," "dirty user," and "this drunk" -- on a regular basis, according to a ...

As artificial intelligence is rapidly developing and becoming a growing presence in healthcare communication, a new study addresses a concern that large language models (LLMs) can reinforce harmful ...

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We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers reported stigmatizing language used on 87.8% ...

If you or someone you love has ever had a serious illness you know how important it is to have the support of your family, employer, and community. If you've ever provided care for someone with a ...

The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that it will rename the monkeypox virus, which has infected more than 1,600 people in 39 countries this year, after a group of scientists voiced ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As monkeypox spreads, so is concern about stigmatizing the LGBTQ+ community -- and local leaders are working to slow the spread of the virus and misinformation ahead of an event ...

The scarlet “A” was meant to shame Hester Prynne, stigmatizing her to the community as an unworthy individual. Today, the letter is often replaced by words. A new study suggests that physicians, nurse ...

A stigma, according to Erving Goffman, is an identity element—something about you or something you’ve done—that keeps you or would keep you (if revealed) from playing a particular role. The role can ...