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In the Luzhou region, hospitals have had a lot of questions about the best way to use blood thinners. Blood thinners, also called anticoagulants, are medicines that prevent blood clots. They are important for treating and preventing conditions like heart attacks and strokes. The use of these drugs

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Gender guidelines are taken off Staff! Trump makes big changes

A huge change in gender guidelines is sweeping across Federal websites following a recent executive order. The Trump Administration has ordered that federal websites strip out all mentions of the word gender from federal websites. It has been chaotic for many health officials. Part

Feeling Negative? Discover the Unexpected Obstacles to AI Medical Tests.

It always eases pressure off healthcare workers to know what they are looking at and thats why AI Is a popular tool for watching a client's well-being using info collected. This is most obvious. But, there's a snag: lots of high-level planners in healthcare are reluctant to shift over, to AI mo

Why African Men Avoid Going to the Doctor

Men in Africa often steer clear of healthcare services, leaving a big gap in our understanding of their health needs. This avoidance means we don't know much about their habits and health issues. We need to figure out how masculinity might be a big reason why men avoid healthcare.

Screens vs. Clinics: The Telemedicine Dilemma

Telemedicine is shaking up the healthcare world. It's like having a doctor's appointment on your screen. This is great news for people who struggle to visit a clinic. As technology gets better, more and more folks are giving it a try. It's all about convenience, and that's a big deal. Think about i

The Glucose Glitch: How Weight-Loss Drugs Are Used By US Adults

GLP-1 receptor agonists are drugs used to manage weight and diabetes. These drugs are used daily to help people lose weight. They are called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists. The drugs are not a quick fix. They have to be used consistently for them to work. This is called adherence and is

Navigating End-of-Life Care for Migrants

As people from different countries get older in the Netherlands, the care system has to figure out how to support them in their golden years. How do these people want to be cared for? What do they think is important? These are tough questions to answer. Some people from Suriname, Morocco, and Turke

Hospital Heroes: Shedding Light on Malnutrition in East Wollega

''Can nurses and doctors in Ethiopia fully grasp and tackle malnutrition in adults? Maybe not always. This issue is overlooked and overshadowed by other aspects of patient care. In some areas of Ethiopia, hospitals are working hard, but they are fighting an uphill battle. Most of them are

Flu on the Rise: Wastewater Warnings in Northeast Ohio

In some counties of northeast Ohio, there's a clear sign that flu season is in full swing. Health watchers detected influenza fragments in wastewater samples. The counties affected are Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, and Lorain. This is a big deal because wastewater monitoring can predict a surge in flu cases

Fighting Cancer With Beams: Uganda's Journey in Radiation Therapy