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Does a lung cancer drug lower or raise other health risks?

May 5, 2026

Researchers tracked how often a drug called bevacizumab improved survival without causing new lung damage in people fighting the most common type of lung cancer that starts outside the lungs. The study looked at adults who had never been treated for this cancer but were about to start a standard fir

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Continuous Glucose Sensors Help Type 2 Patients Beat Sugar Levels

April 27, 2026

A new study shows that people with type 2 diabetes who use continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) see better blood‑sugar control than those who stick to finger‑prick tests. The research, published on April 23 in a medical journal, followed over 300 patients for 32 weeks. Half wore CGMs; the others conti

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Sickle Cell Disease: A Hidden Challenge in India's Vidarbha

January 22, 2026

Sickle cell disease is a serious blood disorder that affects millions globally, with a significant impact in India's Vidarbha region. This condition is passed down through families and causes red blood cells to take on a sickle shape, leading to various health issues. People with this disease often

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A New Way to Fight Dry Eyes: Needles and Care

January 20, 2026

Dry eye disease (DED) is becoming more common worldwide. It is a long-term problem that affects the surface of the eye. Many people struggle with it, but there are not many proven treatments. A recent study looked at a new way to help people with DED. This method combines traditional care with a te

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Unlocking Better Outcomes for Complex Strokes: A New Approach

December 27, 2025

Tackling complex strokes, where blockages occur in both the brain and neck arteries, is tricky. These cases, called tandem lesions, are not well represented in standard stroke treatment studies. This leaves doctors unsure about the best way to handle them, especially when it comes to fixing the neck

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Understanding Ovarian Cancer in Older Women: A Closer Look

December 6, 2025

Ovarian cancer is a serious health issue. It affects many women, especially those who are older. A recent study took a close look at this problem. It focused on women aged 65 and above. The goal was to understand how this cancer behaves in older women. Also, it looked at how they are treated and wha

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Choosing the Right Tool for the Job: A Look at Spinal Surgery Options

November 27, 2025

Spinal surgery can be a big deal, especially when dealing with complex cases like adult spinal deformities. One of the main worries after such surgeries is something called proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK) and its more severe form, proximal junctional failure (PJF). These complications can happen

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What's the Best Starting Dose for Lupus Kidney Treatment?

October 30, 2025

Lupus nephritis (LN) is a serious condition where lupus affects the kidneys. Doctors often use a medicine called prednisone to help. But, they're not sure if a higher starting dose works better than a lower one. A recent study looked at this question. It compared two groups of LN patients. One grou

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Faith, Mental Health, and the Long Road to Understanding

October 13, 2025

Understanding how faith impacts mental health is tricky. Some studies say it helps, others say it doesn't. Most of these studies look at a single point in time, but a recent one from the Netherlands took a closer look over nine years. Researchers wanted to see how faith, depression, and thoughts of

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Measuring Scars: A Simple and Smart Way

July 21, 2025

Measuring scars on the upper lip is a big deal in medical care. It helps doctors see how well treatments are working. But doing this accurately has been a problem. Old ways, like tracing with clear film, take a lot of time and aren't always precise. Now, there's a new method called standardized pix