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Stent Showdown: Is External Drainage Better for Pediatric Pyeloplasty?

Navigating the complexities of pediatric pyeloplasty? Discover how different drainage methods—externalized uretero-pyelostomy (EUP) versus double-J (DJ) stents—affect recovery, complications, and the overall well-being of young patients.

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Decoding Obesity: How Genetics Are Rewriting the Rules

Dive into the world of obesity genetics and discover how cutting-edge research is uncovering the pathways that govern weight, paving the way for targeted interventions and a future free from the burden of this global health challenge.

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Dithranol Disaster: A Toddler's Skin Emergency & How to Avoid Medication Mishaps

Explore the alarming case of a 2.5-year-old's severe skin reaction caused by accidental exposure to a psoriasis medication. Learn about the dangers of accidental medication errors and vital steps parents can take to protect their children from harm.

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Head Lice Treatment: Why Cocamide DEA Lotion Falls Short

Discover why cocamide diethanolamine (DEA) lotion isn't the head lice solution you're looking for. We dissect a detailed clinical trial, explore alternative treatments, and offer practical advice for families battling these persistent pests.

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Empowering Health: Simple Lifestyle Tweaks for Diabetes Management

Explore how simple diet changes, prescribed exercise, and community programs can transform diabetes management. Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools for a healthier life.

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TBI Recovery: Unlocking the Mysteries of Brain Injury and Charting the Path Forward

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) presents a wide range of challenges, but recent advances in understanding its complexities, from paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) to long-term neurodegenerative risks, are paving the way for improved diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care.

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Sickle Cell Anemia Care: Are Primary Services Meeting Patient Needs?

A deep dive into the perspectives of health community agents on the accessibility and quality of care for individuals with sickle cell anemia within primary care services. Learn about the challenges and solutions for improving patient outcomes.

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Morphine Tolerance: Is There a Way Out? How Research Reveals New Pathways to Pain Relief

New research highlights a potential breakthrough in managing morphine tolerance. Learn how manipulating brain receptors might help maintain morphine's pain-relieving effects, improving the lives of those with chronic pain.

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Dodging Injury: How Shoulder Flexibility Can Save Your Game

Discover how preseason shoulder assessments can predict injury risks in baseball pitchers. Learn about the key ROM parameters that can help keep players on the field and off the injured list.

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Knee Replacement Alignment: Are You a Candidate for a More Precise Fit?

Discover how understanding the unique shape of your tibia can lead to better knee replacement alignment, reducing complications and improving long-term success.

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