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Making Chaplaincy Education More Consistent

January 2, 2026

In the United States, healthcare chaplaincy education has been a bit all over the place. There's no set rulebook, so training can vary a lot. This inconsistency can make it tough for chaplains to be fully prepared for their roles. To tackle this issue, a group of experts got together to create some

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Finding the Right Path: Helping Teens Get Back to Sports After Spine Surgery

November 18, 2025

Teens with a condition called adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) often need surgery to fix their curved spines. After the surgery, called spinal fusion, getting back to sports and exercise can be tricky. Right now, there's no clear plan for this part of recovery. Some doctors and hospitals have t

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New Hope for Type 2 Diabetes Management

June 21, 2025

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a growing concern worldwide. It's a condition where the body struggles to regulate blood sugar levels. Over time, this can lead to serious health issues. Thankfully, there are many treatments available to manage T2D. One of these treatments is a medication called semaglutide

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Deciding to Retry Drugs After Liver Injury: A Guide

April 3, 2025

Drug testing is a complex process. Sometimes, during trials, a drug may cause liver injury. This is a serious issue. The decision to give the drug again, known as a rechallenge, is tricky. There are no clear rules or guidelines to follow. This makes it hard for drug developers and experts to make in

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Boosting Heart Health: The Power of Combination Therapy for Cholesterol Management

March 7, 2025

Combining different medications to lower cholesterol levels is a hot topic in the medical world. This approach is gaining traction because it can help people reach their cholesterol goals more effectively. The main goal is to reduce the risk of heart disease. Doctors have known for a while

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AI in Healthcare: Why Trust Matters

February 19, 2025

AI is becoming a big deal in healthcare. It's changing how doctors and nurses do their jobs. But there's a big problem. People don't trust AI. This lack of trust is a huge hurdle. It's stopping AI from being used more widely in healthcare. Why is this happening? Experts can't agree on what trust in

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Expert Opinions in Humanities: Why Aren't They Used More Often?

January 24, 2025

You might think that experts sitting down together and agreeing on something is a pretty common thing. In the sciences, it happens all the time. But in the humanities, like history or literature, it's not so frequent. Why is that? Could these consensus methods be helpful there too? Let's think about