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Unmasking the Risks: Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoke in Ethiopia

Dive into our latest article that reveals the perceptions of Ethiopian women on tobacco use and secondhand smoke. Discover the surprising insights from Aleta Wondo and what it means for global health.

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Financial Freedom for All: Innovative Strategies for Independent Money Management

Discover how environment-level financial strategies can revolutionize support for independent financial control, especially for individuals with disabilities, as we explore SSA's Financial Capability Determination Review.

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Protecting Our Young: When Professionals Consult on Child Abuse & Neglect

Discover how professionals collaborate across organizations to address child abuse and neglect, understand the consultation preferences, and identify the key factors that help or hinder collaborative efforts to protect vulnerable children.

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Cracking the Code: How to Stop Pancreatic Cancer's Deadly Spread

Pancreatic cancer remains a formidable challenge, but new research is shedding light on potential Achilles' heels. Learn how scientists are targeting key mechanisms that drive metastasis and exploring innovative therapeutic strategies.

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Unlock Your Liver's Potential: Natural Compounds to Regulate Blood Sugar

This article explores the potential of two natural compounds, geniposide and gentiopicroside, to regulate blood sugar by influencing hepatic gluconeogenesis, a process in the liver. Learn how these compounds interact with the AKT-FOXO1 pathway and what this could mean for managing diabetes.

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Hand Surgery for Rheumatoid Arthritis: New Advances and Proven Techniques

Explore the latest advancements and established surgical techniques in hand surgery for rheumatoid arthritis, focusing on restoring function and stability to improve daily life. Learn how rheumatologists, surgeons, and nuclear medicine specialists collaborate to achieve the best outcomes.

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Heated Tobacco vs. Combustible Cigarettes: Are You Really Saving Money?

Thinking of making the switch to heated tobacco products? This breakdown exposes whether these alternatives are actually cheaper than traditional cigarettes, factoring in device costs and taxes.

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Decoding IBD: How Immune Cells Drive Gut Inflammation

This article breaks down the latest research on the role of specific immune cells in driving gut inflammation in IBD. Learn how these findings could lead to new and more effective therapies for IBD.

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RSV's Weak Spot? How a Serine Protease Inhibitor Could Change the Game

Scientists have identified a key vulnerability in RSV, the common respiratory virus, by successfully blocking its entry with a serine protease inhibitor. Learn how this breakthrough could lead to new treatments.

Childhood adversity impacting future opportunities.

Bridging the Gap: How Early Life Experiences Shape Adult Health Inequalities

Explore the surprising ways socioeconomic factors during adolescence and early adulthood can predict health disparities later in life. Discover how addressing these early challenges can pave the way for a healthier, more equitable future.

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