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Tangled web of prescription bottles and syringes symbolizing the opioid crisis, with a ray of hope shining through.

Beyond Prescriptions: Unmasking the Real Drivers of Opioid Overdoses

Discover the unexpected truth about opioid overdoses in British Columbia. This article uncovers the hidden factors driving the crisis and challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding prescription drug use and its role in the opioid epidemic.

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Cheek Swabs: A New Frontier in Lung Cancer Detection?

Could a quick cheek swab be the key to early lung cancer detection? A new study reveals how microRNA changes in the mouth might signal lung issues, offering a non-invasive peek into your health.

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Karanja's Hidden Power: Unlocking a New Compound for Wellness

Discover the exciting potential of pongamiabiaurone, a new compound isolated from the karanja tree. Learn about its possible uses in treating inflammation, pain, and other ailments.

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Kidney Cancer Treatment: Is Surgery Always Necessary?

A look at the CARMENA trial's findings on sunitinib and nephrectomy, and emerging strategies like deferred cytoreductive nephrectomy for kidney cancer treatment.

Illustration showing the link between endometriosis and fetal membrane health during pregnancy.

Endometriosis and Pregnancy: Unveiling Hidden Risks in Fetal Membrane Health

This article explores groundbreaking research into how endometriosis affects the fetal membranes during pregnancy. Understand the potential risks and what these findings mean for women with endometriosis.

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Levothyroxine After Thyroidectomy: Ditch the Weight-Based Dose?

Weight-based dosing of levothyroxine after thyroidectomy often misses the mark, leaving patients hypo- or hyperthyroid. Machine learning offers a better way.

Resveratrol enhancing CD34+ cell expansion

Unlock Your Body's Potential: Resveratrol and the Future of Cell Expansion

Explore the groundbreaking research on Resveratrol's role in enhancing cell expansion, offering new possibilities for treating diseases and improving overall health.

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Blood Transfusions: Are Elective Surgeries in Korea Getting Smarter?

Explore the changing landscape of red blood cell transfusions in elective surgeries in Korea over a 12-year period, uncovering insights into blood management efficiency and patient safety.

Interconnected joints radiating light, symbolizing diagnosis and treatment of multi-joint pain.

Rethinking Rheumatology: Why Multi-Joint Pain Deserves a Specialist's Eye

Is your persistent joint pain a sign of something more serious than just wear and tear? This article highlights why seeing a rheumatologist is essential for those with multi-joint pain, ensuring timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment within integrated musculoskeletal (MSK) services.

Stylized illustration of cell therapy promoting blood vessel growth in a leg.

Cell Therapy for Peripheral Arterial Disease: A New Hope for Aching Limbs?

Discover how cell therapy offers a promising alternative for patients with peripheral arterial disease, providing relief and improving quality of life when traditional treatments fall short.

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