Fetal development: The first trimester

Fetal development: The first trimester Fetal development starts soon after conception. Find out how your baby grows and develops during the first trimester. By Mayo Clinic Staff You’re pregnant. Congratulations! As your pregnancy goes on, you may wonder how your baby is growing and developing. Use this information to follow along with what’s happening week … Read more

Fetal development: The second trimester

Fetal development: The second trimester Highlights of fetal development during the second trimester may include finding out your baby’s sex and feeling the baby move. By Mayo Clinic Staff As pregnancy moves into the second trimester, your baby may begin to seem more real. At four weeks of pregnancy, your baby was a cluster of … Read more

Fetal development: The third trimester

Fetal development: The third trimester Fetal development continues in the third trimester of pregnancy. During these final weeks, babies gain more weight and prepare for delivery. By Mayo Clinic Staff The end of your pregnancy is near! By now, you’re likely eager to meet your baby face to face. But there’s still a lot happening … Read more

EHRs and agentic AI: Balancing human and automated collaboration

Advances in artificial intelligence are moving from machine learning models that analyze data to algorithms that can act on it with minimal human involvement across clinical, administrative and patient-facing workflows. Agentic AI, or autonomous agents, level up from standard generative AI by being able to make decisions autonomously to achieve a goal, rather than just … Read more

In An Era Of Populism, Central Bank Independence Is At Risk

Should inflation surge in an already capacity-strained economy, the Federal Reserve may be forced to maintain high interest rates, setting the stage for a protracted conflict between a Trump administration and the central bank. Image: Shutterstock Throughout his first presidency, Donald Trump pressured the Federal Reserve to cut rates, and he shows no sign of … Read more