Researchers are looking into how much different treatments for jaw pain cost. They want to know which ones give the best results for the money. This is important because most studies so far have only looked at how well these treatments work, not how much they cost. Jaw pain, or temporomandibular di
Gizzard is a popular food choice for many in Cameroon, enjoyed by people of all ages. However, this tasty chicken part might be hiding some serious health risks. Recent research has shown that gizzards can contain harmful substances like mycotoxins and heavy metals. The study looked at gizzards fro
Women are making big moves in neurology. They are not just joining the field but leading it. From all-female residency programs to leadership initiatives, women are supporting each other to reach new heights. This trend is not just about numbers. It is about creating a supportive environment. When
A recent standoff between Bon Secours, a major healthcare provider in the Upstate region, and Humana, a significant insurance company, has finally been resolved. This agreement, effective from January 1st, ensures that 16, 245 patients will continue to receive coverage for services under Bon Secours
Data is becoming a big help in the fight against germs. But just having data isn't enough. The real challenge is using it in the right way. Right now, there's a lot we don't know about what infectious disease control (IDC) experts need from data to do their jobs better. Using data in IDC is still n
Extreme weather is a big deal, but people often overlook the dangers of cold weather. Many think heat is the main problem, but research shows that cold weather is actually more deadly. Over the past 25 years, cold weather has caused 65% of temperature-related deaths in the U. S. , while heat caused
Jehovah's Witnesses face a tough spot when it comes to treating severe bone injuries. Their beliefs about blood transfusions make things tricky for doctors. Not all Jehovah's Witnesses agree on what's okay when it comes to blood loss. Over time, new medicines and treatments have come up. These inclu
Teens with a condition called adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) often need surgery to fix their curved spines. After the surgery, called spinal fusion, getting back to sports and exercise can be tricky. Right now, there's no clear plan for this part of recovery. Some doctors and hospitals have t
Peptides are small chains of amino acids that play a big role in the body. They do important jobs, like helping insulin control blood sugar. But lately, they've become a hot topic in the wellness world. People are buying them online or getting injections at clinics, hoping for benefits like muscle g
Teens in Ireland have varied routines when it comes to brushing their teeth. Some are consistent, while others often miss it. This is particularly true for teens with autism and intellectual disabilities. But it's not just their condition causing this. Other factors are at play. For instance, some
