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Dec 01 2024HEALTH

Prostate Cancer's Rise in Asia: A New Perspective

You might think prostate cancer is only a big deal in the West, but guess what? It's on the rise in Asia too. Researchers are diving into the numbers to figure out why, especially when it comes to advanced cases. They want to know how the disease spreads, how it's treated, and what it does to people

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Why Do Hospital-Acquired Infections Hurt German Hospitals?

You might think that getting sick in the hospital is bad enough, but nosocomial infections (NIs) make it even worse. These are infections patients get while they're in the hospital. They can lead to higher death rates and a poorer quality of life. But it's not just about the patients; hospitals feel

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Understanding Beliefs about Health and Illness in Pregnant African Women with GDM in Sweden

Gestational diabetes (GDM) poses significant health risks for mothers and their babies, especially for migrant women from Africa now living in Sweden. A recent study investigated how their beliefs about health, sickness, and healthcare evolve over time, particularly during and after pregnancy. The r

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