Navigating obesity treatment? Discover surprising insights into how psychological factors and personal determination outweigh the severity of excess weight when choosing between medical options and surgery.
A breakdown of recent study that suggests intensifying locoregional treatment (LRT) in newly diagnosed (de novo) Stage IV breast cancer may improve survival rates and locoregional control for a selected group of patients. We explore the factors, benefits, and future research directions in this evolving approach.
Research reveals how previous dengue exposure affects the immune response to Zika, highlighting implications for vaccine design in dengue-prone regions.
Discover how implementation quality (IQ) impacts the success of healthcare interventions. Learn about key dimensions, practical applications, and how improving IQ can lead to better patient outcomes in nursing and beyond.
A simple blood test measuring circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is emerging as a powerful tool to understand metastatic breast cancer, predict survival, and guide treatment strategies. This article explores how 'liquid biopsies' could refine cancer staging and offer personalized care.
Discover how the location of intensive care—neonatal (NICU) or pediatric (PICU)—significantly affects end-of-life decisions for newborns. Learn why understanding these differences is crucial for better, more compassionate care.
Explore the WHO's work in strengthening global health security through the International Health Regulations, addressing challenges, and ensuring international collaboration for effective pandemic preparedness.
Could your genes affect your chances of developing cervical cancer? This article explores how genetic variations in p53, GST, and MTHFR genes influence cervical health, offering new insights for personalized prevention.
Scientists have discovered that microRNAs, tiny molecules regulating gene expression, play a significant role in melanoma cells becoming resistant to BRAF inhibitors. Understanding this mechanism could lead to innovative strategies to overcome drug resistance and improve treatment effectiveness.
Discover how involving fathers more actively in childbirth benefits both parents and strengthens family bonds. Learn about the key roles fathers play and strategies for inclusive care.
