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Missing Medical History in CT Scans: A Closer Look

June 15, 2025

Medical history is crucial for accurate diagnoses. Yet, it's often missing in CT scan orders for the abdomen or abdomen/pelvis. This gap can lead to incomplete radiology reports. So, a study looked into how often malignancy history is documented in these CT scan orders. It also checked if this histo

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The Future of Liver Disease Trials: How AI is Changing the Game

June 15, 2025

The hunt for volunteers in liver disease studies is tough. Why? Because liver issues like cancer and scarring are complicated. Doctors need to check many details to find the right people. This is usually done by hand, which takes ages and can lead to mistakes. But there's hope on the horizon. Artifi

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Cold-Weather Survival: The Tropical Cockroach's Metabolic Tricks

June 15, 2025

The tropical cockroach, Gromphadorhina coquereliana, has a unique ability to handle cold temperatures. This is quite surprising, as these creatures are ectothermic. This means they rely on their environment to regulate body temperature. This affects many aspects of their lives, from how they grow to

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How Aging Cells Might Worsen Ankylosing Spondylitis

June 15, 2025

Ankylosing spondylitis is a complex condition. It affects the spine and joints, causing pain and stiffness. It is a chronic disease. It can be tough to manage. Researchers have been looking into how aging might play a role in making this condition worse. They are exploring the connections between ag

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College Blues: How Fresh Starts Can Affect Students' Well-being

June 15, 2025

College life is a big change. It brings new challenges and different routines. These shifts can really impact a student's mental health. One big issue is loneliness. It can lead to serious emotional problems. But how does this play out in different countries? Italy and the UK are both popular study

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The Hidden Struggles of Teenagers with Spinal Curvature

June 15, 2025

Teenagers with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis face many challenges. These teens have a side-to-side curve in their spine. This condition can affect how they feel about themselves and how they interact with others. It can also impact their physical abilities. To understand these effects, researcher

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Bone Breakdown Markers in Femoral Head Issues

June 15, 2025

The human body is a complex system. It is constantly rebuilding and breaking down tissues, including bones. This process is vital for maintaining overall health. But what happens when this process goes wrong? This is what scientists are trying to figure out. There are specific markers in the blo

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Skin Secrets: Unraveling Parkinson's and MSA Mysteries

June 15, 2025

Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) are both neurodegenerative disorders that affect the brain and the body's nervous system. The skin, surprisingly, might hold clues about these conditions. Scientists have found evidence that these diseases can also impact the peripheral nerv

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Early Screening: The Key to Beating Colorectal Cancer

June 15, 2025

Colorectal cancer is a serious and widespread health issue. It is expected to cause nearly 53, 000 deaths in the US this year. This type of cancer is becoming more common among younger adults, which is a worrying trend that scientists are trying to understand. Early detection and prevention are cruc

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The Future of Pediatric Urology: AI vs Traditional Methods

June 15, 2025

The European Association of Urology and the European Society for Pediatric Urology have been working together to create guidelines for pediatric urology. These guidelines are meant to improve patient care by providing evidence-based recommendations. They also assess the benefits and drawbacks of var