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Decoding Back Pain: What Your Spine's Signals Really Mean

Confused about your back pain? This article explores the complexities of diagnosing disc degeneration, revealing why scans aren't always the answer and how nerve endings might hold a crucial key to understanding your pain.

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Preeclampsia's Impact: How Maternal Hypertension Affects Premature Babies' Vision

A deep dive into the connection between new-onset maternal gestational hypertension (mHTN) and severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants, providing clarity for concerned parents and caregivers.

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Mouse Strains and Radiation: Unlocking the Secrets of Eye Health

New research reveals the varying sensitivities of different mouse strains to radiation-induced DNA damage in the eye, offering critical insights into personalized radiation protection and cataract prevention.

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Tiny Tummies, Big Battles: When Feeding Advice Clashes with Mother's Instinct

Scientific feeding guidelines can sometimes undermine a mother's intuition, leading to stress and anxiety. Discover how to navigate conflicting advice and confidently care for your late preterm baby.

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Decoding MYB: How This Gene Impacts Cancer and Cell Growth

Explore the MYB gene's multifaceted functions, from its vital role in normal cell development to its implications in various cancers. Understand how MYB's regulation affects cancer prognosis and potential treatments.

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Mulberry Leaf Magic: A Natural Way to Fight Kidney Damage?

Explore how polysaccharides from mulberry leaves (MLP-1) can combat renal fibrosis in diabetic rats, offering hope for a natural approach to managing diabetic nephropathy and improving kidney health.

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Pirfenidone: Is it Really a Game Changer for Pulmonary Fibrosis?

Explore the real-world effectiveness and safety of pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). This article dives into recent studies, revealing who benefits most and how to manage side effects for better treatment outcomes.

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eHealth for Bariatric Surgery: A Smarter Way to Lose Weight?

Discover how eHealth platforms and devices can enhance weight loss, improve co-morbidity reduction, and boost patient commitment after bariatric surgery.

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Foot Artery Disease: The Hidden Culprit in Critical Limb Ischemia?

Is small artery disease the missing piece in the CLI puzzle? Discover how this overlooked condition impacts diagnosis and treatment, particularly for diabetics, and what it means for the future of vascular care.

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Decoding Your Baby's Diet: A Practical Guide to Complementary Feeding

Is your baby ready for solids? Learn how to introduce complementary foods safely, avoid common pitfalls, and set the stage for a lifetime of healthy eating. Get practical tips and expert insights.

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