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The Digital Health Revolution: COVID-19's Impact

March 9, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a game-changer for digital health solutions. It has forced us to rethink how we approach healthcare. The pandemic has shown us that digital health solutions are not just a trend but a necessity. These solutions have become essential tools in fighting the virus and keep

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Measles Alert: Traveler Brings Virus to Maryland

March 9, 2025

A recent measles case in Maryland has health officials on high alert. The virus was brought in by an international traveler who passed through Dulles Airport on March 5. The individual then visited Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center on March 7, potentially exposing others to the virus. Measl

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When Cancer Trials Hit a Roadblock

March 9, 2025

Imagine this: A team of dedicated researchers at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Pittsburgh. They had spent months getting ready for a big clinical trial. The goal? To test a new drug for advanced cancers of the mouth, throat, and voice box. These were cancers that had spread and left veterans with f

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Breast Cancer Awareness: What South Asian Women in the US Need to Know

March 9, 2025

Breast cancer is on the rise among South Asian women living in the United States. This is a serious issue that needs attention. A recent study dug deep into the beliefs, behaviors, and experiences of South Asian immigrant women in New Jersey. The goal was to understand why breast cancer is becoming

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Syrian Women's Journey: Family Planning and Unexpected Pregnancies

March 9, 2025

Syrian women who have moved to new countries face many challenges. One big issue is planning their families and dealing with unexpected pregnancies. This isn't just about having kids; it's about navigating a new culture, language, and healthcare system. These women often find themselves in a tough

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Vaccines vs. Virus: The Race to Beat COVID-19

March 9, 2025

The world has been in a tough spot since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. With over 2. 5 million lives lost, healthcare systems strained, and economies struggling, finding a way out became urgent. Vaccines were seen as the key to getting back to normal. Lots of money and brainpower went into making them f

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Understanding and Handling X-Linked Hypophosphatemia in Kids

March 9, 2025

Managing a rare genetic disorder like X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) in children can be challenging. This condition affects how the body handles phosphorus, leading to issues with bone growth and overall health. Over the past five years, the medical community has made significant strides in un

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Chaplains in the Community: Navigating the Modern Care Landscape

March 8, 2025

Chaplains today face a big change. They used to work mostly in hospitals, but now they are moving into places like outpatient clinics and community centers. This shift brings new challenges. Chaplains have to deal with different types of people and beliefs. They need to understand and respect everyo

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The Power of Teamwork in Health Data Integration

March 8, 2025

Health data integration platforms are crucial for bringing together different medical research projects. These platforms need input from various stakeholders, making management and development a complex task. If the platform doesn't align with the strategies of these partners, it might not be well-r

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Laughing Through Lockdown: How Queer Folks Used Memes to Cope with COVID-19

March 8, 2025

Memes have always been a big part of how queer communities express themselves and connect with each other, especially during tough times like the AIDS epidemic. When COVID-19 hit, things got even more challenging. People had to stay apart, and in-person support systems were disrupted. This left many