So, what's going on in Bangladesh, with pregnant women and liver problems? The truth is that liver issues aren't just common they're something that can happen to any pregnant women. This can happen for several reasons. Liver problems can be related to pregnancy or exist before conception, affecting
What's the deal with depression in Brazil? Doctors and staff need to make some tough calls. So many variables and cultural factors can influence how we experience this condition and these people at risk. The forming of the what's known as the PHQ-9 questionnaire was a game-changer, thanks to this cr
Living with HIV means managing medication and sticking to medical care. Early and immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been the subject of debate about its impact on care retention. Let's first understand what we mean by non-adherence. This involves skipping appointments, mis
Wearable technologies are straight up a game-changer. They provide insight into real-life movements and actions that they do all day. They can catch real-rating heart data 24/7. But wait. Between the needed accelerations, check this out. There are actually not any good rules
In the world of dental care, keeping root canals clean is super important for successful treatments. NAC is a compound that's been causing a buzz. Enterococcus faecalis is a sneaky bacteria that loves to hide in root canals. NAC may be a strong candidate for killing it. The big question is wheth
Every day, older adults with cognitive impairments like mild cognitive impairment, traumatic brain injury, and post-stroke cognitive impairment face hurdles when using technology. Imagine trying to navigate a smartphone or a computer when your brain isn't working at its best. This is a reali
guess you’ve ever been in such a frightening situation. Throughout the globe, expectant women are subject to a silent yet fierce battle. Intimate partner violence (IPV) isn't just a problem in one city or country but is in fact widespread. Being pregnant and facing abuse at the hands of a trusted
Nutrition problems are still a big deal for older people around the world. Let's talk about four big ones: not enough protein and energy, lack of iodine, not enough vitamin A, and iron deficiency. These issues have been a concern for a long time, from 1990 to 2021. These health problems do not affe
Ever dreamt of trading your daily pills for something easier, more convenient? For folks living with HIV in specific states in the southern half of country it is now a reality, in this case known as the long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy. This might sound like cool science fiction fr
Living with a chronic illness is tough. We've all heard that. But what about the people who are left carrying the brunt around? They are the friends or family who know best how to help the patient as they deal with wheezing and gasping. They are the breathing helpers. These informal carers. And thei
