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Apr 07 2025HEALTH

Smart Solutions for Kids with Cerebral Palsy in Rural Bangladesh

In the heart of rural Bangladesh, a significant number of children with cerebral palsy face a tough reality. They often struggle to get the early help and rehabilitation they need. This gap in care is a big problem that needs a creative and lasting solution. A recent study looked into this issue

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

Molecular Motion: The Future of Cartilage Repair

Cartilage damage is a common issue, especially for those with osteoarthritis. This condition affects millions worldwide, causing joint pain and mobility issues. Traditional treatments often focus on slowing down the disease or delaying joint replacement surgery. However, a new approach using "dancin

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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

Femur Fractures: How Custom Nails Could Help

The femur, or thighbone, is the strongest bone in the human body. It is also one of the most commonly fractured bones, especially in older adults. One type of femur fracture happens in the upper part, near the hip. This is known as an intertrochanteric fracture. Doctors often use a metal rod, called

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Fighting for Fairness in Health Care

The Trump administration has been pushing hard against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. This has put many health care providers and researchers in a tough spot. They fear that important health research and programs might get cut. This could happen either because of direct orders from

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

The Surprising Truth About Long-Lasting Numbing

Local anesthesia is a common medical procedure. It numbs a specific area of the body. This is useful for minor surgeries and dental work. Doctors use it to prevent pain during these procedures. The goal is to make the experience more comfortable for the patient. Prolonged duration local anesthesia

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

The Power of Real-World Data in Personalizing Melanoma Treatment

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can be very serious. Doctors are always looking for better ways to treat it, especially when it has spread to other parts of the body. One exciting area of research is using real-world data to help make treatment decisions. This data comes from everyday medical

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Apr 03 2025HEALTH

Saudi Arabia's Push for Better Travel Health

The world is getting smaller, and with more people traveling, health risks are spreading faster. Saudi Arabia is at the center of this trend. It welcomes millions of pilgrims every year for Hajj and Umrah. Plus, it is becoming a hotspot for tourists and entertainment. This puts the country in a uniq

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Apr 03 2025HEALTH

Smart AI for Plastic Surgery: Boosting Accuracy with Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Plastic surgery is a field that demands precision and up-to-date knowledge. Artificial intelligence (AI) has shown promise in supporting clinical decisions, but it's not without its flaws. Large language models (LLMs) often struggle with outdated information, unreliable references, and even making t

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Ovarian Cancer: A New Hope with Gold and Curcumin

Ovarian cancer is a major health concern for women, with a high fatality rate. Traditional treatments like surgery and chemotherapy often fall short due to drug resistance. This has pushed researchers to explore innovative methods, such as nanotechnology, to fight this disease more effectively. Gol

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Mar 30 2025SCIENCE

Smart Gels: The Future of Controlled Medicine Release

Thermogels are a hot topic in the world of medicine. They are special gels that change shape when heated. This makes them perfect for delivering drugs in a controlled way. The big deal about thermogels is that they can be injected. This means no more scary needles or pills that taste bad. Plus, they

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