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Kidney Stone Treatment: Is More Always Better? The Volume-Outcome Link

Discover how hospital volume impacts the success of kidney stone treatments. Learn about the magic number of procedures that could lead to better patient outcomes.

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HSV-2 Encephalitis: A Rare Stroke Culprit You Need to Know About

This article explores a rare case of HSV-2 encephalitis presenting as ischemic stroke, highlighting the importance of considering infections in stroke etiology and the need for timely diagnosis and treatment.

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Unlocking the Mystery of BVVL: A Ray of Hope for Sub-Saharan Africa

Discover the first documented case of Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome (BVVL) in Sub-Saharan Africa and how early detection, coupled with riboflavin supplementation, provides a beacon of hope for affected individuals and their families.

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Lymphedema Relief: Comparing Endermologie and Decongestive Therapy

Discover the findings of a study comparing Endermologie and Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy (DLT) for reducing arm swelling and improving function in women after mastectomy. Learn which method showed more significant improvements.

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Decoding Cancer: How Genomics is Changing Public Health

Explore the groundbreaking role of genomics in public health, from personalized prevention strategies to innovative technologies that combat cancer.

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Viral-Specific T-Cells: The Unsung Heroes in Stem Cell Transplants

Discover how viral-specific T-cells play a vital role in clearing infections after stem cell transplants. Learn about their potential to improve outcomes and reduce reliance on antiviral drugs.

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Dandelion's Hidden Power: How Taraxasterol Protects Your Liver from Alcohol Damage

Discover how taraxasterol, a natural compound found in dandelions, can protect your liver from the harmful effects of alcohol. This article explores the science behind its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, offering hope for those seeking natural liver support.

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Gut Check: How Your Body's Fat Absorption System Could Be the Key to Better Health

Is your gut's fat absorption system a hidden key to metabolic health? A groundbreaking study reveals how VEGFR-3 signaling regulates triglyceride processing in the intestine, potentially impacting weight management and overall well-being. Learn how this discovery could revolutionize our understanding of fat metabolism and lead to new therapeutic strategies.

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Decoding the Future of Mental Healthcare: Big Data, Personalized Medicine, and You

Dive into the evolving world of mental healthcare as we explore the promises and pitfalls of integrating big data and personalized medicine. Understand how these advancements are reshaping the landscape of psychiatric treatment and what it means for you.

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Venous Obstruction After Pacemaker or Defibrillator Implants: What Are Your Options?

Discover the role of venoplasty and stenting in managing venous obstruction after pacemaker or defibrillator implants. Learn about effective strategies to improve patient outcomes and reduce complications during lead revision or device upgrades.

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