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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Mothers and Babies in Trouble: The Struggle for Care in Assosa

In the heart of Ethiopia, a significant challenge faces mothers and newborns. The journey from pregnancy to a healthy baby is tough. The care needed throughout this journey is often not provided. This is due to many hurdles that women encounter. These obstacles are not just physical but also dee

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

How Pressure Affects Chemical Measurements

Chemical tests often rely on precise measurements. One such test is coulometric titration. This method measures the amount of a substance in a solution by using electricity. The time it takes to complete this test can vary. One factor that influences this time is stack pressure. Stack pressure is t

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Hidden Dangers of Car Platoons

In the world of connected cars, a small issue can quickly become a big problem. When cars follow each other closely, a minor conflict can escalate. This is due to the system's instability, leading to dangerous rear-end collisions. Traditional safety measures fall short. They only consider the motion

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Understanding Stroke Risks in Hypertensive Adults

In Ethiopia, hospitals are seeing more patients with strokes caused by high blood pressure. Yet, there's not enough research on what exactly causes these strokes, especially in adults with hypertension. This gap in knowledge is a big deal. It means doctors and researchers don't have all the tools th

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Caring for Injured Prisoners: A Look at Ethical and Practical Challenges

Prisoners face a tough reality. They have very little control over their lives and are highly vulnerable. This discussion focuses on how doctors should handle serious injuries that happen while someone is in prison. The goal is to ensure that these patients receive the same high-quality medical care

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Barriers to Abortion Access in Türkiye

In Türkiye, women have the right to an induced abortion within the first ten weeks of pregnancy. This procedure is even considered a free public health service. Yet, many women face significant hurdles when trying to access these services in public health facilities. This situation is not new. Over

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Brain's Hidden Pathways

The brain's intricate network of blood vessels is crucial for its health. One key player in this network is the lenticulostriate artery (LSA). Problems with the LSA, like hardening of the arteries, can lead to serious issues such as strokes and small vessel diseases in the brain. However, getting a

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Apr 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blockchain's Data Dilemma in Medicine

The medical field is excited about blockchain. It promises to enhance trust and reduce errors in handling health information. However, a significant obstacle stands in the way. The enormous volume of biomedical data is hindering its progress. This is particularly true for applications that need to k

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Mar 31 2025HEALTH

Health Check: How Africa Tracks Kids' Health

Health in Africa is not equal. Some places are doing great, while others are struggling. This is why it's crucial to keep an eye on how kids are doing in different areas. Health facilities are a good way to do this. They can help track progress and spot problems early. But there's a catch. To know i

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Mar 30 2025HEALTH

The Final Year's Bill: What Drives Up Health Costs?

Health expenses in the final year of someone's life are a big deal. It can be a puzzle to figure out what makes these costs go up. It is important to understand what drives up the cost of health services in the final year of life. It is a complex issue. It is not just about the year someone pass

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