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Helping Patients with Advanced Chronic Diseases

February 23, 2025

Patients with advanced chronic diseases, not related to cancer, often rely on primary care for treatment. Early involvement of palliative care can greatly improve their quality of life and ease physical discomfort. To better support these patients, a new tool called the KOPAL conversation guide was

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Boosting Breast Imaging Skills: A Smart Guide for Learners

February 23, 2025

Learning to handle feedback is a big part of getting better in breast imaging. It might feel tough at first, but it's super important. Trainees can use different ways to get feedback. They can look at how they do in self-assessments, check real-world patient results, get feedback from procedures, ta

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Breast Cancer Before 50: What's Happening?

February 23, 2025

Breast cancer in younger women, those under 50, has been on the rise for years. This is a concerning trend, as it's happening at a time when we're supposed to be making progress in health. The thing is, we don't really know why this is happening. Scientists have been trying to figure it out, but the

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When Bad Reputation Hits Good Doctors

February 22, 2025

Imagine being a doctor, nurse, or any healthcare worker. You're there to help people, right? But what happens when the public starts to think badly of your job? This is what we call occupational stigma. In China, it's been a big problem lately. Why? Because of things like doctors taking bribes, or e

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Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame: Celebrating Local Legends

February 22, 2025

Suffolk County is buzzing with excitement as the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame has just revealed its Class of 2025. This year, over 20 individuals will be honored for their outstanding contributions to sports, both at the college and professional levels. The ceremony, scheduled for May 29 at Flowerfi

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Sleeping Through the Pandemic: How Lockdowns Changed Our Rest

February 21, 2025

During the COVID-19 pandemic, staying at home meant big changes in how people slept, especially in busy cities like Mexico City. A recent study looked at how much and how well people slept during the lockdown. This study was done by asking adults in the city to fill out an online survey between June

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Mental Health in Ambulances

February 21, 2025

People with mental health issues often end up needing emergency care. Ambulance services are there to help anyone, at any time, in any place. This means they deal with a wide range of situations, including mental health crises. The job of an ambulance crew is to provide care and treatment to people

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Brand Name Blunder: Meghan Markle's New Venture Sparks Controversy

February 20, 2025

Meghan Markle's recent announcement of her new lifestyle brand, As Ever, has stirred up quite a storm. The name of her venture has raised eyebrows, as it matches that of an existing clothing brand based in New York and New Jersey. This has led to a flurry of criticism on social media, with some user

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Mixing Shots: What People Want in Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines

February 20, 2025

People are curious about the idea of a single vaccine that could protect against both flu and COVID-19. This is not just about convenience, but also about how well it might work. The question is, would people rather have one shot that does both or stick to the separate ones they already know? It's n

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Preparing for Baby: Why Your Pre-Pregnancy Choices Matter

February 20, 2025

Pregnancy is more than just the nine months leading up to the baby's arrival. It's a journey that begins much earlier, with choices that can greatly impact the baby's health. This isn't just about what you eat or how much you exercise, though those are important. It's about understanding how your da