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The Power of Touch: How Nurses' Affection Shapes Premature Infants' Well-being

Explore the profound impact of touch by nursing staff on premature infants, revealing how these interactions go beyond basic care to significantly influence their well-being and development.

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PRRS in Pigs: What Farmers Need to Know About Prevention and Control

Discover practical strategies for preventing and controlling Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) in pig herds. Learn about the latest research and effective measures to protect your livestock and livelihood.

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Superoxide Unmasked: How a New Sensor Could Revolutionize Disease Detection

A groundbreaking sensor is changing how we understand superoxide, a key player in cell damage and disease. Discover how this tech unlocks new possibilities for early diagnosis and treatment.

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Decoding Ovarian Cancer: How NUCKS Expression Could Predict Your Prognosis

Ovarian cancer is a formidable foe, but a recent breakthrough sheds light on a potential new weapon. Researchers have identified that high levels of NUCKS, a specific nuclear protein, are linked to more aggressive ovarian cancer and poorer survival rates. This discovery could revolutionize how doctors predict and treat this disease.

Creatinine vs. Cystatin C: Different Paths to Understanding Kidney Function

Decoding GFR Discrepancies: Why Your Kidney Test Might Be Misleading

Are your kidney function tests giving you the full picture? Discover why standard creatinine measurements may overestimate kidney function, particularly if you're dealing with malnutrition, and how cystatin C can offer a more accurate assessment.

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SHR-1210: Revolutionizing First-Line Lung Cancer Treatment?

Explore how SHR-1210, an anti-PD-1 antibody, combined with chemotherapy, is being investigated as a first-line treatment for advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer, potentially changing the landscape of lung cancer therapy.

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Unlocking Cancer's Secrets: How Experimental Models are Changing the Fight Against Pleural Disease

Discover how varying concentrations of Lewis Lung Cancer (LLC) cells in experimental models offer unprecedented insights into malignant pleural disease, paving the way for innovative treatments.

DNA methylation silencing miR-874 in breast cancer.

Can DNA Methylation Silence a Key Breast Cancer Marker? The Promise of microRNA-874

Discover the groundbreaking research on microRNA-874 and its potential as a diagnostic and prognostic marker in breast cancer. Learn how DNA methylation silences this crucial molecule and what it means for future treatments.

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PPIs: Are Your Heart and Kidneys at Risk?

Discover the surprising link between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and potential cardiovascular and renal risks. Learn how these common medications could affect your heart and kidneys and what precautions you should take.

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Unlocking Heart Health: How a Hidden Blockage Mimics Angina

This article explores a fascinating case study of a patient whose stable angina was actually caused by a transient left septal fascicular block. Discover the subtle ECG clues, the importance of prompt diagnosis, and the life-saving impact of timely intervention.

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