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Beyond the White Coat: Unveiling College Students' Perspectives on Nurses in South Korea

A new study reveals South Korean college students' perceptions of nurses' internal qualities, external presentation, and social standing. Discover the surprising insights and what they mean for the nursing profession's future.

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Are We Missing the Full Picture? How Sample Size Affects Schistosomiasis Research

Dive into the critical role of sample size in schistosomiasis research. Learn how precision in data collection impacts our understanding of parasite populations and, ultimately, the effectiveness of control programs.

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Anisidine Unveiled: How this Industrial Chemical Impacts Our Health & Environment

Explore the hidden dangers of anisidine, an industrial chemical found in dyes and other products. Learn about its potential health risks, how it's being studied with cutting-edge techniques, and what it all means for your well-being and the environment.

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Beyond Botox: Can Electrical Stimulation Ease Post-Stroke Spasticity and Pain?

Explore how botulinum toxin A and functional electrical stimulation (FES) together can provide relief from spasticity and pain after a stroke, improving daily life and well-being.

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Unlock Your Health: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome and Fitness

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) affects nearly 35% of adults in the U.S. and is characterized by a cluster of risk factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Learn how fitness assessments can help identify MetS and guide lifestyle changes.

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Decoding Diabetes: Can Daycare and Breastfeeding Influence Type 1 Risk?

A new study investigates the connection between early childhood daycare attendance, breastfeeding duration, and the onset of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Discover how these factors might interact to influence a child's risk.

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Decoding Liver Cancer: How Genetic Silencing Fuels Tumor Growth

Unlocking the secrets of liver cancer: Discover how the silencing of miR-192-5p plays a crucial role in hepatocellular carcinoma development, offering potential new avenues for early diagnosis and treatment.

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Poor Performance After Colorectal Liver Surgery: What It Means for Your Recovery

Discover how your performance status after surgery for colorectal liver metastases affects your recovery and treatment options. Learn about factors influencing performance and how to improve your chances of receiving adjuvant chemotherapy.

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Decoding Pneumonia in Critically Ill Children: A New Paradigm

Explore the latest insights into ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill children. This article dives into innovative diagnostic tools, prevention strategies, and the crucial role of the microbiome in combating this challenging condition.

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Safe Surgery During Pregnancy: What Every Woman Needs to Know

Navigating surgery during pregnancy requires careful consideration. Learn about the essential assessments, potential risks, and how to ensure a safe outcome for both mother and child when non-obstetric surgery is necessary.

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