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Breaking the Cycle: How Social Support Can Help Women Escape Domestic Violence

Discover how strong social connections can empower women facing domestic violence. Learn about the types of support that matter most and how communities can help break the cycle of abuse, turning insights into action for a safer world.

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Platelet Transfusions: Are Lower Minimums the Key to Better Blood Management?

A new analysis suggests lowering the minimum platelet content in apheresis transfusions could ease shortages, improve patient care, and reduce healthcare costs. Discover how these changes align with global practices and could revolutionize blood management in the US.

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Peripheral Artery Disease: Are You Getting Accurate Ankle Brachial Index Results?

Discover how the ankle brachial index (ABI) test for peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be affected by various patient factors. Learn to understand how these variations might impact diagnosis and treatment decisions.

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Unlock Your Potential: How Physical Activity Boosts Productivity and Reduces Healthcare Costs

Explore how investing in physical activity can dramatically cut healthcare costs and boost productivity. This data driven analysis reveals the key to a healthier, more prosperous future for individuals and the nation.

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Breathe Easier: How Postural Exercises Complement Pulmonary Rehab for Cystic Fibrosis

Learn about the benefits of incorporating postural exercises into pulmonary rehabilitation for children with cystic fibrosis, focusing on emotional well-being and treatment compliance.

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Knee Surgery Breakthrough: How Local Infiltration Can Boost Recovery After Arthroplasty

Discover how adding local infiltration of analgesia to femoral nerve blocks can significantly improve pain relief and knee mobility in the early stages of recovery after total knee arthroplasty.

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MEN1-Associated Gastrinomas: A Surgical Solution

Discover the surgical approach to managing multifocal gastrinomas in patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Learn how innovative techniques like endoscopic transillumination and intraoperative ultrasound can improve outcomes.

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Pulmonary Hypertension: Can Exercise Testing Help?

Discover how cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is revolutionizing the way doctors manage pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Learn how this simple test could help personalize treatment and improve your long-term health.

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Ectropion and Scleroderma: A Comprehensive Guide to Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Explore the connection between ectropion, a condition where the eyelid turns outward, and scleroderma, an autoimmune disease affecting the skin and connective tissues. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and how to manage this complex condition.

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Beyond Angioplasty: How CT Scans Are Revolutionizing Stent Monitoring

Learn about the groundbreaking ADVANTAGE study and how CT perfusion (CTP) imaging, combined with coronary CT angiography (CCTA), is transforming the diagnosis of in-stent restenosis (ISR). This article explores the enhanced feasibility, accuracy, and patient benefits of this innovative approach.

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