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Beyond the Stethoscope: How Infection Control Impacts Us All

Explore the crucial role of infection control in hospitals and beyond. Learn about common infections, innovative prevention strategies, and simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones.

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Decoding Cholesterol: Can Higher LDL Levels Actually Benefit Stroke Recovery?

Challenging conventional wisdom, groundbreaking research indicates that elevated LDL cholesterol might play a protective role in stroke recovery. This article dives into the details, exploring the potential benefits and implications for future treatments.

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Can Leptin, the 'Obesity Hormone,' Help Repair Spinal Cord Injuries?

Scientists explore how leptin, often associated with weight regulation, could promote nerve cell survival and improve motor function after spinal cord injuries. Discover the potential of this surprising therapeutic avenue.

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Unlocking a Healthier Smile: Can Licorice Root Extract Combat Dental Biofilms?

Discover how glycyrrhetinic acid, a natural compound found in licorice root, may offer a novel approach to fighting dental biofilms and improving oral health.

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Rosiglitazone: The Surprising Link Between Diabetes Drugs and Brain Health

Discover how rosiglitazone, a PPARγ agonist, may offer neuroprotective benefits by upregulating GFAP through HB-EGF signaling, offering new insights into diabetes and brain health.

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Kidney Failure Crisis: How Canada Can Bridge the Organ Donor Gap

The increasing rates of kidney failure in Canada are straining the demand for kidney donors. Discover how innovative programs and policy changes can save lives and reduce healthcare costs.

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The Evolving Role of Dental Technicians: Are They Key to Affordable and Accessible Dental Care?

Discover the evolving role of dental technicians in Brazil and beyond, and how their expanding skills and tackling scope of work disputes could be key to affordable, accessible dental care for all.

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Breast Augmentation Breakthrough: How Standardized Practices Reduce Complications

Discover how standardized surgical techniques are transforming breast augmentation, making it safer and more predictable for patients. Learn about the groundbreaking study that highlights the benefits of a structured approach.

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Decoding Colic: Is Serum Amyloid A the Key to Post-Operative Success in Horses?

Explore the groundbreaking research on Serum Amyloid A (SAA) concentrations in post-operative colic horses and discover its potential association with post-operative complications and infection.

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Prostate Biopsies and Erectile Dysfunction: What Men Need to Know

Understand the potential effects of prostate biopsies on erectile function and how to manage these risks. We break down the latest research, offering clear insights for men undergoing active surveillance for prostate cancer.

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