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Fighting Germs in the Hospital: A New Approach

March 10, 2025

Hospitals are always looking for ways to keep patients safe from infections. One big study, called the ABATE Infection trial, looked at how well a special cleaning method worked. The method used a substance called chlorhexidine to clean patients in non-intensive care units. The goal was to see if th

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Gender's Role in End-of-Life Care

March 10, 2025

Gender plays a huge role in how people receive care at the end of their lives. This isn't just about physical help, but also social, spiritual, and emotional support. Throughout history, gender has shaped many choices people make. Now, there's a growing need for palliative care worldwide, and this n

sports

Harold Landry: From Titans to Patriots

March 10, 2025

Harold Landry, a seasoned linebacker, has just signed a new deal with the New England Patriots. This three-year contract is worth 43. 5 million dollars, with 26 million guaranteed. Landry's journey to the Patriots is quite interesting. He previously played under Mike Vrabel, who is now the Patriots'

entertainment

Mickey 17: A Pricey Space Adventure

March 10, 2025

The sci-fi comedy "Mickey 17" has made a splash, earning over $50 million globally. This is a decent start for a new movie in today's market. The movie, directed by Bong Joon Ho and starring Robert Pattinson, has been a hit in Korea, France, and the UK. It has made $14. 6 million in Korea, $2. 9

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TB: The Hidden Battle in Istanbul's Migrant Community

March 10, 2025

In Istanbul, the fight against tuberculosis (TB) is a race against time. Early detection and swift treatment are crucial, especially for immigrants who often face tougher health challenges. These challenges include poverty, dangerous work environments, and limited access to healthcare. Migrants in

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Eating Habits in Tanzania: The Urban and Rural Mix

March 10, 2025

Tanzania, like many other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, is going through big changes. These changes are affecting how people live and what they eat. In the past, people in rural areas ate differently than those in cities. But now, things are changing. People in both rural and urban areas are star

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Neck Pain: Can We Make Exercise Fun?

March 9, 2025

Chronic neck pain is a real drag. It's not fun, and it can stick around for a long time. Doctors usually tell people to do exercises to feel better, but these exercises often aren't very exciting. People don't stick with them, and the pain comes back. Only 52% of people feel better in the long run. ...

technology

Can Robots and AI Make Doctors Better Learners?

March 9, 2025

Doctors must think fast and make good decisions. This is called clinical reasoning. It's crucial for patient safety. But what if doctors have trouble with this? It's a serious issue. Robots and AI can make virtual patients more realistic. These virtual patients are like practice scenarios f

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Trochleoplasty: Why Stiffness Might Not Be a Big Deal

March 8, 2025

Trochlear dysplasia (TD) is a condition where the groove at the end of the thighbone (femur) that fits into the knee is not formed properly. This can lead to knee pain and instability. One way to fix this is with a procedure called Bereiter trochleoplasty (TP). This surgery can sometimes lead to sti

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The Journey of Digital Health Records: From Simple Files to Super Tools

March 8, 2025

Picture this: a hospital without a digital map. That was the reality before digital health records. Fast forward 25 years, and these records have become super important in healthcare. They are called Electronic Health Records (EHRs). These tools can make healthcare better and more efficient. Bu