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Conceptual image of a woman navigating a maze symbolizing the challenges of abortion access in Brazil.

Navigating Abortion in Brazil: A Deep Dive into Shared Online Experiences

An analysis of abortion experiences shared in an online community sheds light on the methods, challenges, and support networks women in Brazil rely on due to legal restrictions. Explore the role of the internet, the prevalence of Cytotec, and the critical need for decriminalization.

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Are Your Medications Authentic? A New Testing Method for Betamethasone and Dexamethasone

Learn about a groundbreaking UPLC-MS/MS method for accurately determining betamethasone and dexamethasone levels in medications, ensuring quality and proper dosage. This innovative approach promises faster, more reliable testing for these essential anti-inflammatory drugs.

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Salvage Renal Surgery: When Second Chances Count

Discover the feasibility and effectiveness of salvage renal surgery following failed primary interventions for renal cell carcinoma, offering hope and improved outcomes for patients facing recurrence.

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Civil War Medicine: How Photography Revolutionized Battlefield Care

Explore how Dr. Bontecou's pioneering use of medical photography during the Civil War revolutionized documentation, treatment, and education, leaving a lasting legacy on modern medicine.

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Fitness Breakthrough: A New Way to Measure Your Teen's Peak Performance

Discover how a straightforward Incremental Shuttle Walking Test (ISWT) can accurately predict peak oxygen uptake in adolescent boys, offering a practical alternative to traditional lab tests.

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Childhood Cancer Survivors: Understanding and Managing Long-Term Dental Effects

Discover the long-term dental and craniofacial effects of childhood head and neck cancer treatments. Learn how to manage these changes for a better quality of life.

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Is Your Fragrance Safe? The Truth About Geranic Acid

Discover the safety of Geranic Acid, a common fragrance ingredient, through an expert-backed assessment. Learn about its uses, potential risks, and how it measures up against safety standards.

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Drug-Eluting Stents: A Promising Solution for Intracranial Atherosclerosis?

Discover the potential of drug-eluting stents (DES) for treating intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAD). Learn how they compare to traditional methods in terms of safety, efficacy, and long-term outcomes.

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Navigating Atypical Breast Lesions: When to Worry and What to Do

Atypical breast lesions can be concerning. This guide simplifies the complexities of FEA, radial scars, and papillomas, offering clarity on when surgical intervention is necessary and empowering you to make informed decisions about your breast health.

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Unlocking the Mystery: Brain Metabolism in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Explore the groundbreaking findings of a recent PET/MRI study uncovering unique patterns of brain hypometabolism in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), challenging previous assumptions and paving the way for future research.

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