Antibiotics are crucial in treating sick animals, but their misuse can lead to big problems, like antibiotic resistance. In Ethiopia, veterinary clinics in different farming areas were studied to understand how these medicines are prescribed and used. The research aimed to see if these practices fol
Point-of-care ultrasound, or POCUS, is a common tool in emergency medicine. But not all doctors use it the same way. Researchers at a big city hospital in the U. S. wanted to find out why. They looked at how different emergency medicine professionals felt about using POCUS. They also checked how eas
Imagine you're a cancer patient, and you decide to join a clinical trial. You might think it's a way to get the best possible treatment. But what if things don't go as planned? A study looked into how cancer patients feel after joining clinical trials. It found that about one in ten patients had reg
In a recent study, researchers looked into how various methods of adjusting MRI image brightness and contrast, along with different data batch sizes, influenced the accuracy and reliability of survival predictions for glioblastoma patients from multiple hospitals. They discovered that the way images
Ever considered what it's like for kids with severe inner ear problems? They might face big hurdles hearing. That's where pediatric auditory brainstem implants (ABIs) come in. A bunch of smart docs got together at the Third International Pediatric ABI Meeting to chat about how these implants are hel
Eating disorders (EDs) are a serious health issue, and finding ways to help more people is a big goal for public health. One idea is to use apps to provide support and treatment. Some apps offer real-time help and messages, but do they really make a difference? And can they help people use health se
Imagine a doctor, a patient, and their family sitting around a table, talking openly about what's important to them. This isn't just a nice idea; it's what happens in clinical ethics discussions. These chats can really help in healthcare settings, both for kids and adults. They're a great way to inc
Student-run health clinics are a fantastic way for future allied health professionals to get hands-on experience. These clinics let students practice their skills, gain confidence, and even learn how to manage a clinic. They're a great solution to the problem of finding quality learning opportunitie
In today's hospitals, digital tools are everywhere. But not everyone feels ready to use them. Doctors, nurses, and even students often say they don't have enough time to learn these new digital tools. This can make it tough for them to start using these tools in their daily work. Imagine starting a
Imagine a world where therapists can detect mental health problems with greater accuracy. That’s the goal of a recent study that tested a special course on diagnosing mental disorders. The course was taught in many places to see if it could help therapists spot issues without causing harm. Misdiagn
