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How Smartphone Apps Can Help You Stick to Your Meds

December 17, 2025

Taking medicine as prescribed is super important, but it's not always easy. That's where smartphone apps come in. They can help remind you and track your progress. But not all apps are created equal. Some are better than others at meeting what users really need. There are tons of these apps out the

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Hidden Hurts: Why Dental Workers Need Support Too

December 13, 2025

Dental workers are often the first to spot signs of abuse in patients. But what happens when they are the ones suffering? This is a question that has been largely ignored. A recent review found no studies focusing on dentists or dental care professionals (DCPs) as victims of domestic abuse (DA). Thi

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Caring for Kids at the End: How Faith and Science Mix in Hospitals

November 27, 2025

Healthcare workers face tough challenges. They deal with science and emotions every day. But when kids are very sick, things get even harder. Many professionals turn to faith for strength. They find comfort in spirituality. This helps them care for their young patients. Not all doctors and nurses a

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Local Heroes Making Waves in Lake Area Business

October 23, 2025

The Lake Area is buzzing with fresh talent and new ventures. Let's dive into some of the exciting changes happening right here. First up, we have Dr. Logan Soileau, a local hero who's back in town to help with sports medicine. He's not just any doctor—he's a McNeese State University grad who's been

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Healthcare Workers and Cultural Competence: A Closer Look

October 19, 2025

In Catalonia, where nearly one in five people are migrants, healthcare workers are facing a big challenge. They need to understand and connect with people from different backgrounds. A recent study looked at how well these workers feel they can do this. The study involved over 750 healthcare profes

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How UK Doctors Tackle Serious Bed Sores

August 5, 2025

In the UK, doctors and nurses are trying to figure out the best way to help people with really bad bed sores. These sores, called severe pressure ulcers, can be quite painful and hard to heal. One way to treat them is with surgery, but not everyone agrees on when or how to use this option. A group

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Hearing Experts and Dementia: What's the Deal in China?

August 4, 2025

In China, there's a growing concern about how well ear and hearing experts handle cases involving cognitive decline and dementia. A recent study dug into this, focusing on what these professionals know, how they feel, and what they actually do when treating patients with these conditions. First off

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What Do Doctors and Nurses in the Balearic Islands Really Think About Euthanasia?

July 20, 2025

In the Balearic Islands, healthcare workers have strong opinions about euthanasia. This is a big deal because their views shape how policies are made and how they care for patients. Euthanasia is a hot topic, mixing ethics, law, and medicine. It's not just about what's legal; it's about what feels r

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How Well Do Ethiopian Doctors Know About Mpox?

July 18, 2025

Mpox is a big deal. It's spreading, and it's causing problems. But how much do doctors in Ethiopia know about it? That's what a recent study tried to find out. The study looked at healthcare workers. It checked their knowledge and attitudes towards Mpox. It also tried to figure out what affects the

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How Hospital Leaders Can Keep Staff Happy and Loyal

July 12, 2025

Hospitals are always looking for ways to keep their staff happy and loyal. One big factor is how leaders act. Two key traits stand out: being warm and being competent. Warm leaders make employees feel good, while competent leaders make them feel secure. A recent study looked at how these traits aff