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Natural ear reconstruction without prolonged pain after cartilage-harvesting surgery is now possible
Lurie Children's Hospital pioneers pain-free ear reconstruction for microtia patients, eliminating months of postoperative pain with a new minimally invasive
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Chronic Leukemia Treatment May Affect Immunity Long-Term
A new study reveals that BTK inhibitors, which improve chronic lymphocytic leukemia prognosis, can also impact the immune system and cause long-term side effects.
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Blocking Two Cancer Pathways May Curb Medulloblastoma Relapse, Preclinical Study Suggests
A new preclinical study indicates that blocking two specific cancer pathways could significantly reduce the risk of medulloblastoma relapse in children, offering hope for improved
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How Moves to Classify Abortion Drugs as Controlled Substances Can Make Childbirth More Dangerous
Despite a rise in abortions due to restrictive laws, new measures could endanger childbirth by classifying abortion drugs as controlled substances.
Early Action on Bad Cholesterol Could Significantly Reduce Heart Disease Risk
A study by Imperial College London suggests that lowering harmful LDL cholesterol at an earlier stage may drastically reduce the risk of future heart attacks and strokes.
Kids exposed to prenatal alcohol lack diagnosis and aid, Finnish study finds
Finnish study reveals alarming number of children born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, lacking diagnosis and necessary support, highlighting need for improved prenatal care
Vitamin D Analog Shows Promise in Shaping Pancreatic Cancer Environment
A small clinical trial by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers tests whether activating vitamin D receptors can reshape pancreatic tumor surroundings, potentially making the
The structural malaise behind PTI's crisis
This article explores how Imran Khan’s charisma and lack of institutionalization led to the collapse of PTI, revealing deeper cultural issues in Pakistan's political landscape.
Hiking Safety Gear: Are You Prepared for Wilderness Emergencies in US Parks
As warmer weather brings outdoor enthusiasts to US parks and forests, the risk of wilderness emergencies rises, highlighting the importance of carrying proper safety gear while
AI Uncovers Why Squeezed Tumors Grow Slower Under Physical Pressure
Researchers from University of Galway and KU Leuven have developed an advanced AI model that explains how physical forces slow cancer growth, potentially revolutionizing treatment
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Higher Risk of Hazardous Drinking in Teens
A new study reveals that teens exposed to alcohol in utero are more likely to engage in hazardous drinking and underage sex, highlighting the intergenerational impact of prenatal
New York families face maze to secure Medicaid-funded home care, secret shopper calls reveal
Families in New York face challenges securing Medicaid-funded home care due to complex processes and delays, affecting older adults' ability to age at home with necessary support.
Climate change‑related heat increases the risk of premature birth in 13 countries: New study
New research reveals climate change‑related heat increases premature birth risk in 13 countries, highlighting the need for urgent action to protect maternal health.
Hydroxychloroquine May Protect People with Skin Lupus from Heart and Metabolic Complications
A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals that patients with discoid lupus erythematosus may reduce their risk of diabetes, hypertension, and coronary artery disease through
The nocebo effect: How prior experience and verbal suggestion rewire the brain to make pain worse
Scientists delve into the neuroscience of the nocebo effect, revealing how negative expectations from past experiences or suggestions intensify pain.
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