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Decoding Brain Bleeds: Can a New Scale Predict Recovery After Aneurysm?

Researchers validate the Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) scale for predicting delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) and recovery after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), offering new hope for better patient outcomes. This study shows a promising way to improve care and strategies for brain bleeds.

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Everted Liver: A Rare Twist in Diaphragmatic Eventration

Explore a rare presentation of everted liver resulting from diaphragmatic eventration, offering insights into diagnosis and conservative management.

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Asthma in Iranian Children: What the First National Survey Reveals

A groundbreaking national survey uncovers the state of pediatric asthma in Iran, highlighting prevalence rates, risk factors, and insights for better management and care.

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Unlocking Healthy Vision: How Blood Vessel Constriction Affects Your Eyes

Explore how constricted blood vessels in the retina impact vision and overall eye health. Learn about the latest research into the underlying mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions to maintain healthy eyesight.

PCA3 urine test leading to cost savings and reduced prostate biopsies.

Prostate Cancer Breakthrough: Can a Urine Test Replace Biopsies?

Discover how a new budget impact model suggests that incorporating the PCA3 urine test could significantly reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies, saving money and improving patient outcomes in prostate cancer screening.

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Abdominoplasty Update: Is It Right for You?

Thinking about a tummy tuck? This updated guide covers the latest on abdominoplasty, helping you understand the procedure, assess your risks, and make an informed decision.

Stylized image of a brain intertwined with pills and bacteria, symbolizing the balance needed in antimicrobial stewardship.

Fighting Superbugs: Can Social Science Win the Battle Against Antibiotic Resistance?

Antibiotic resistance is a growing global threat. Learn how incorporating social and behavioral sciences into antimicrobial stewardship programs can drive more effective and sustainable change.

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Heart Failure and Exercise: New Insights on Muscle Fatigue

This article explores how heart failure influences muscle fatigue during isotonic exercise, revealing surprising findings that could reshape exercise recommendations.

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Zika Virus in Borneo: What You Need to Know About the Outbreak

Explore the details surrounding the first Zika virus outbreak in Sabah, Malaysia, including its discovery, transmission, and what it means for the region's health landscape.

Intertwined ribbons representing lungs and sugar molecule symbolizing interconnectedness of TB and Diabetes

Diabetes and TB: Why Screening Could Save Lives

In areas where diabetes and tuberculosis are prevalent, a combined screening approach can significantly improve public health. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and how this strategy can lead to earlier diagnosis and better management of both conditions.

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