Cancer can really affect how long people live after getting a liver transplant. In the last few years, finding cancer early with better screens and treating it better with new medicines has improved for the general population. But for people who get liver transplants, things haven't changed much. Th
The focus is on how midwives and nurse-midwives perceive their professional identity and how this can be reflected in the public eye. The research aims to measure and explore this identity as well as the best ways to represent the midwifery profession to the public. Understanding what midwives think
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) has hit a massive milestone—it's turning 125! That's right, this trusted voice in the nursing field has been around for a century and a quarter. But what does that really mean? Well, it's more than just a number. It's a testament to the journal's dedication to n
Did you know that age and body mass index (BMI) could play a significant role in how well a psoriasis treatment works? A recent study looked into a medication called deucravacitinib, a type of drug that blocks certain proteins in the body. This study wanted to find out what factors might make some p
Imagine this: a house cat in Oregon dies after eating frozen pet food that tested positive for bird flu. This unfortunate event led to a nationwide recall of raw frozen cat food by Northwest Naturals. The affected product was sold across several states and even in Canada. Oregon's State Veterinaria
Think about it, tobacco is not just bad for your health, it's killing around a million people every year in India alone. It's a big deal! But guess what? Religion can actually help people kick the habit. No, really! A recent study found that cultural and religious beliefs can play a big role in chan
Intimate partner violence, or IPV, is a serious problem in the United States. About half of all women experience it at some point in their lives. This can lead to physical and mental health issues. Most prevention efforts focus on individual and family-level solutions. But what about bigger policy c
Did you know that your brain can change and adapt over time? This is called neural plasticity. Both your experiences and treatments like therapy can influence it. Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) uses things like magnetic fields to affect specific brain areas. This can improve mood or reduce anx
Child abuse and neglect can harm a child's health and well-being. This includes physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, as well as neglect and exploitation. Dentists are in a unique position to spot signs of physical abuse. Therefore, it's important to understand how much dentists know about child ab
Communication between doctors and patients is super important. It affects how happy patients are, if they follow their doc's advice, and how their health turns out. This study aimed to find out where Indian doctors can improve their communication skills to make healthcare better. They surveyed a bun
