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Fragile bone intertwined with wheat stalks, symbolizing the connection between osteoporosis and celiac disease.

Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease: Should You Be Screened?

New Brazilian research explores the connection between osteoporosis and celiac disease, questioning the value of routine screening for celiac disease in osteoporosis patients. Learn more about the findings and what they mean for your bone health.

A surreal illustration symbolizing the challenges of swallowing after a stroke, representing dysphagia.

Stroke & Swallowing: Uncover the Hidden Costs of Dysphagia

Struggling to swallow after a stroke? It's more than just a medical issue. Discover the unexpected financial burdens of dysphagia and how early intervention can protect your health and your wallet.

Phoenix rising from cancer ashes symbolizes Hodgkin's lymphoma survival

Beating Hodgkin's: How Intensive Treatment and Targeted Radiotherapy are Changing Survival Rates

A landmark study following patients for over 20 years confirms the long-term effectiveness of intensive chemotherapy and targeted radiotherapy in treating advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma, offering hope for increased survival and reduced relapse.

Doctor and patient collaboratively creating a cancer treatment plan.

Navigating Cancer Decisions: How Shared Decision Making Can Empower You

Learn how shared decision-making is transforming cancer care by empowering patients and improving treatment outcomes. Discover how active participation and open communication lead to better, more personalized care.

District nurse carrying the weight of the community's healthcare needs.

District Nursing: Can Goodwill Alone Sustain Our Healthcare?

Explore the challenges faced by district nurses in the UK, including rising patient numbers, staff shortages, and the impact on quality of care. Discover how the reliance on nurses' goodwill is unsustainable and what steps are needed to ensure the future of community health services.

Care home resident walking confidently with healthy feet, supported by caring hands.

Stepping Strong: How Podiatry Can Prevent Falls in Care Homes

Discover how a targeted podiatry intervention can dramatically lower the risk of falls in care homes, enhancing safety and quality of life for residents. Learn about a groundbreaking pilot study and its promising results.

Digital illustration showing pressure impacting nerves in the abdomen.

Gut Feeling Gone Wrong: How Abdominal Pressure Can Pinch Your Nerves

Ever feel a weird tingle or ache after a tough workout or long flight? Increased pressure in your abdomen might be to blame. Learn how it affects your nerves and what you can do.

Surreal illustration of myopic macular hole surgery

Myopic Macular Hole Surgery: Which Technique Offers Better Vision?

Discover which surgical technique, ILM peeling or inverted ILM flap, provides better visual outcomes for patients with myopic macular holes. This article explores a recent study's findings, offering clarity for those considering or researching treatment options.

Futuristic wastewater treatment plant battling antibiotic resistance.

Colistin Resistance: Are Our Wastewater Treatment Plants Failing Us?

A new study reveals a growing concern about colistin resistance in wastewater. Learn how current wastewater treatment plants may be insufficient in removing antibiotic-resistant bacteria, potentially contributing to the spread of these genes and posing a risk to public health.

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Decoding Spinal Cord Injury: How MRI Can Predict Recovery

Learn how cutting-edge MRI techniques are transforming our understanding of spinal cord injuries (SCI). Discover how these non-invasive methods can predict recovery and guide personalized treatments for improved outcomes.

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