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Google AI: Google first unveiled its AI tool for answering medical questions, called Med-PaLM, in a preprint study in December. Unlike ChatGPT, it has not been released to the public.

24/10/2022

https://www.greaterkashmir.com/health/iodine-deficiency-prevalence-decreases-in-kashmir-study

According to the official data, 4 percent of children had grade 1 Goiter (palpable Goiter not visible when neck is held in normal position) and 1 percent selected population had Grade 2 Goiter (a clearly swollen neck (also visible in normal position of the neck) that is consistent with a goiter on palpation.

Earlier, 15 years ago, Grade 1 Goiter was found in 30 percent of the population and Grade 2 in the 4 percent population in Kashmir.

The Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar conducted the largest Goiter survey to check the Iodine Deficiency among the children in Kashmir.

The ten days of survey was financed under National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Program (NIDDCP).....

Srinagar: The prevalence of iodine deficiency has decreased in the Valley in the last few years, reveals the survey conducted by Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar.

24/10/2022