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How Different Physiotherapy Models Affect Patients After Hip Surgery

December 14, 2025

In Italy, a study looked at how two different ways of organizing physiotherapy after hip replacement surgery affect patients. The traditional method and a newer, faster approach were compared. Researchers used data from patients to see which one worked better. The study used information from 417 pa

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Retirement Health: A Blueprint for a Longer, Healthier Life

December 3, 2025

Retirement isn't just about financial planning; it's also about ensuring you stay healthy and active. Many retirees find that good health is crucial for enjoying their golden years. In fact, a recent study found that a whopping 71% of people are worried about how medical costs might affect their ret

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Why Hospitals Need Better Disaster Training

November 13, 2025

Hospitals have always been on the front lines during emergencies. But recent events, like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, have shown that they are not always ready. Many studies before the pandemic pointed out gaps in how hospitals prepare for crises. These gaps became clear during the

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Saving Lives in War Zones: A Guide to Better Data

April 25, 2025

In war-torn areas, quick and effective medical care can mean the difference between life and death. In places where resources are scarce, collecting good data on injuries and treatments is a big challenge. This is especially true in low-resource conflict settings (LRCS). These are areas where med

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Brazil's Emergency Care: A Closer Look at Urban vs. Rural Efforts

March 26, 2025

In Brazil, the effort to improve emergency care has been a hot topic. Two key guidelines have been put into action. These guidelines focus on care before reaching the hospital and care once inside the hospital. To see how well these guidelines are working, a study was conducted. Managers from variou

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Speedy Tests: Saving Lives with Faster Diagnosis in HIV/AIDS

November 28, 2024

In Porto Alegre, Brazil, early diagnosis of opportunistic infections (OIs) can dramatically improve the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). A recent study explored the feasibility of using rapid tests to diagnose tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, and cryptococcosis in advanced HIV/AIDS patient

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The Steward Health Care Meltdown: A Crisis in the Making

September 15, 2024

The collapse of Steward Health Care's hospital system in Massachusetts is a stark reminder that even the most profitable businesses can succumb to mismanagement and greed. The impending Senate hearing on Thursday is a crucial moment to scrutinize the company's actions and the devastating impact on p