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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Understanding Obstetric Violence: A Path to Better Healthcare

Obstetric violence is a serious issue that affects many women during childbirth. It involves disrespectful or abusive behavior by healthcare providers. This can include physical, verbal, or psychological harm. The consequences are severe, leading to long-term emotional and physical trauma. Women may

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

Understanding Obstetric Violence: A Global Challenge

Obstetric violence is a serious issue. Yet, it is not easy to define. This is because it can look different in different places. What is considered violent in one culture might not be in another. This makes it hard to create a clear definition that works everywhere. It is a problem that needs more a

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easy: The Effects of Stopping CPAP Therapy

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious condition that affects many people. It can lead to a variety of health issues. One of the most effective treatments for moderate to severe OSA is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. It involves wearing a mask that delivers a steady stream

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Mar 10 2025HEALTH

Sleep Apnea: The Battle of the Mouth Guards

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that can be treated with mandibular advancement devices (MADs). These devices work by pushing the lower jaw forward during sleep, which helps keep the airway open. There are different types of MADs, and they can be customized or ready-made. They can

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