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HPV Vaccine and Screening in Japan: A Cost-Effective Solution?

December 28, 2024

In Japan, only about three out of ten women get vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV), and just four out of ten get regular cervical screenings. That's why the Japanese Government is trying to boost these numbers. Let's dive into whether using the 9-valent HPV vaccine along with regular

health

The Unusual Spleen: First Known Case in Ethiopia

December 28, 2024

Have you ever heard of a strange, rare thing happening in the spleen? Well, there's something called primary mucinous cystadenoma that's so rare, it's like finding a needle in a haystack. Doctors think it starts from small bits of pancreas or intestine that get caught in the spleen's surface, or fro

health

Helping Doctors Choose the Right Medicine

December 28, 2024

Imagine you're a doctor trying to treat someone with a serious mental illness, like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression. It can be tough, right? Many people don't respond to the first treatment, and that's a problem. A group of scientists and doctors, called the Psych-STRATA consort

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How Different News Sources Talked About COVID Vaccines

December 28, 2024

When the COVID-19 vaccines were first announced, they sparked a lot of debate. Most studies focused on misinformation on social media, but not much was said about how mainstream and alternative news sources talked about the vaccines. To fill this gap, researchers used cognitive network science and n

health

What Factors Influence HIV Self-Management Over Time?

December 28, 2024

Managing HIV can be tough. It's about taking meds, tracking health, dealing with symptoms, and staying emotionally strong. Past studies mainly looked at these factors once, but this nine-year study in Hunan, China, focused on how they change over time. They followed 265 people with HIV, checking in

lifestyle

“Samantha's New Love: Red Meat – and It’s Not Just a Taste Thing! ”

December 28, 2024

Eating red meat might seem like a usual thing for many, but for Samantha Busch, it was a big step. After avoiding it for almost 25 years, she suddenly started craving steaks and even more unusual red meat dishes, like hearts and livers. She shared this change on her social media, saying she felt lik

finance

Government, Banks, and Guarantee Institutions: A Strategic Dance for SME Finance

December 28, 2024

It's no secret that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) often struggle to get the financing they need to grow. This study takes a closer look at how the government, banks, and guarantee institutions can work together to make SME finance more sustainable. Imagine it as a big game, where each player h

health

Exploring How Chemo Changes Immune Cells in Lung Cancer

December 27, 2024

Chemotherapy is a common treatment for lung adenocarcinoma, but it has its limitations. So, scientists are looking into how it affects our body's defense system. They studied cells from nine patients who either had surgery or chemotherapy before surgery. They found that chemotherapy changes how immu

health

The Power of Pediatric Flu Vaccines: A Look at Their Effectiveness from 2015-2020

December 27, 2024

From 2015 to 2020, researchers have been keeping a close eye on how well flu vaccines protect kids from severe influenza. The goal? To boost vaccine use and make sure policies around the world are solid. Kids can get hit hard by the flu, and severe cases can lead to hospital visits or even worse. S

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Parents' Views on Vaccinating Girls Against HPV in Jimma Town

December 27, 2024

Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is a common virus spread through sexual contact, and it's a major cause of cervical cancer. In Ethiopia, HPV is quite common, but not many people are getting the HPV vaccine. This study looked into how many parents in Jimma Town are willing to vaccinate their daughters