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PDA Ligation in Preterm Infants: Who Benefits Most?

A new study reveals that preterm infants on high-frequency ventilation are more likely to experience respiratory benefits after PDA ligation. Learn about the implications for treating patent ductus arteriosus in vulnerable newborns.

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Can Eriodictyol, a Dietary Flavonoid, Be a Key to Colon Cancer Treatment?

This article delves into the promising research on eriodictyol, a natural flavonoid, and its potential to combat colon cancer by interacting with key proteins involved in cell death (apoptosis). Learn how this computational study opens doors for future cancer treatments.

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Decoding Dysphagia: How Patient and Doctor Scores Can Improve Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Discover how integrating patient-reported experiences with physician evaluations can lead to more effective treatment strategies for dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients.

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Is Your Water Safe? Simple Ways to Protect Your Family's Health

Worried about the water quality in your home? Discover a comparative study on affordable household water treatment methods like boiling and water guard, revealing the most effective ways to eliminate bacteria and ensure safe drinking water for your family.

The interconnection between maternal health and child development.

Mom's Weight, Kid's Health: Unpacking the Risks of Obesity During Pregnancy

Discover the critical link between maternal weight and your child's health. Learn about the risks of maternal obesity during pregnancy, including potential long-term health issues for your child and what steps you can take to ensure a healthier future.

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Medical Device Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know

Navigate the world of medical device clinical trials. Understand the process, market trends, and the future of this rapidly evolving industry.

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Decoding Cirrhosis: How Liver Damage Changes Blood Clotting

Explore the groundbreaking study uncovering how cirrhosis alters fibrinogen, the protein crucial for blood clotting. Learn about glycosylation, carbonylation, and their impact on coagulation, paving the way for better treatments.

Illustration of a kissing bug feeding on human skin, highlighting microscopic mouthpart details.

Chagas Disease: Unmasking the Bite of the "Kissing Bug"

Uncover the hidden world of Rhodnius prolixus, the insect vector of Chagas disease. Learn how its unique feeding mechanism impacts disease transmission and why ongoing research is crucial for public health in Latin America.

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Lisinopril: The Go-To Therapy for High Blood Pressure with Comorbidities?

This article explores the benefits of lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, for treating hypertension, especially when patients have other health conditions like COPD or liver problems. Learn why it's often the preferred choice.

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Decoding Your Genes: How Next-Generation Sequencing Impacts Your Health

Explore the world of next-generation sequencing, understand its role in personalized medicine, and learn how to interpret the results with caution. Discover how genomics is transforming healthcare and what it means for you.

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