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Kicking the Habit: Strategies for Staying Smoke-Free After Leaving the Hospital

Uncover the latest research on smoking behaviors among hospitalized patients in Hong Kong and learn practical strategies for maintaining a smoke-free life after discharge. Find out what really works and how you can improve your chances of quitting for good.

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Decoding Obesity: How Molecular Networks Reveal Disease Connections

Explore how cutting-edge molecular network analysis is revolutionizing our understanding of obesity and its connections to diseases like diabetes and cancer, paving the way for targeted prevention and treatment strategies.

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Muscle Thickness Unveiled: How Ultrasound Measures Up

Discover how ultrasound technology accurately measures muscle thickness, offering valuable insights for fitness enthusiasts, athletes, and those in rehabilitation. Learn about the reliability of this non-invasive method and its applications in monitoring muscle changes.

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Lung Ultrasound: A Clearer Picture for Pneumonia?

Discover how lung ultrasound enhances the diagnosis and management of necrotizing pneumonia, providing detailed insights beyond standard X-rays and guiding crucial treatment decisions.

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Diabetes and Your Eyes: How to Protect Your Vision

Discover how a new study reveals that targeting a specific enzyme, lysyl oxidase (LOX), could prevent the progression of diabetic retinopathy and protect your vision.

Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) scan showing detailed artery view.

Cracking the Code: How New Imaging Tech Spots Hidden Heart Risks

Discover how Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) is revolutionizing heart health by detecting plaque rupture in calcified lesions, offering new hope for preventing acute coronary syndrome.

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Decoding Your Dog's Urine: What Protein Levels Really Mean

Learn how to interpret your dog's urine test results, understand the significance of protein levels, and identify potential health issues early on.

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Can Tribulus Terrestris Protect Against Chemotherapy's Harsh Effects?

Discover how Tribulus terrestris, a traditional herb, might offer protective benefits against the toxic side effects of cisplatin, a common chemotherapy drug. Dive into the research and potential applications of this natural approach.

Balancing Act: Navigating Health After Cushing's Syndrome Remission

Cushing's Syndrome Remission: Unlocking the Secrets to Long-Term Health

Comorbidities often persist after remission of Glucocorticoid excess. This article aims to identify factors predicting long-term comorbidities in patients with Cushing's syndrome in remission.

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Is the Air We Breathe Linked to Brain Bleeds? New Study Explores the Surprising Connection

Uncover the potential link between air pollution, specifically ozone, and the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), a type of brain bleed. Learn about the groundbreaking research conducted in Boston and what it means for urban dwellers.

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