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Sep 22 2025HEALTH

Power Down: A Simple Way to Cut Hospital Emissions

Hospitals are big polluters. They use a lot of energy. One big reason is medical imaging. CT scanners are a major culprit. They use a lot of power. But what if hospitals turned them off when not in use? That's what this study looked into. CT scanners are in high demand. More people need imaging ser

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Sep 20 2025HEALTH

Why Aren't More Women in Surgery?

More women are studying medicine than ever before. Yet, surgery is still a man's world. Women make up half of medical students. But they are a minority in surgical specialties. This is odd. Women often do just as well as men in surgery. In some cases, they do better. So, why aren't more women becomi

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Sep 16 2025HEALTH

Menopause Relief: Weighing Hormone Therapy's Pros and Cons

Menopause can be tough, with symptoms like hot flashes and sleepless nights making life difficult. Many women turn to hormone therapy for relief, but it's not always straightforward. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is looking into changing some of the warnings on these treatments, sparking a

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Sep 14 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech Takes Aim at Cancer with Peptides

Cancer is a tough opponent, and traditional treatments can be harsh on the body. But there's hope in the form of anticancer peptides (ACPs), which can target and destroy cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. The catch? Finding these peptides is a slow and tedious process. Enter ACP-EPC, a clever

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Sep 14 2025HEALTH

Kidney Transplants: The Size Debate

Kidney transplants are life-saving procedures. But is the size of the donor's kidney really that important? This question has been buzzing in the medical world for a while. It's not as simple as one might think. First, let's talk about nephrons. These are tiny filters inside kidneys. Bigger kidneys

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Sep 14 2025FINANCE

Swedish Medical Tech Stock Takes a Tumble: What's Going On?

Surgical Science Sweden, a company known for its advanced medical training simulators, saw its stock price drop recently. The shares fell by 4. 8%, closing at $9. 95. This is a significant decrease from the previous day's close of $10. 45. Even more concerning, the trading volume was quite low, with

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Sep 12 2025HEALTH

The British Journal of Haematology: Seven Decades of Progress

The British Journal of Haematology is now 70 years old. It's a big deal. This journal has been around for a long time. It's like a wise old teacher. It has seen a lot of changes. Especially in the field of malignant haematology. From 2018 to 2024, things have moved fast. First, let's talk about the

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Sep 12 2025HEALTH

Stars Who Fought Sepsis: Their Stories and Lessons

Sepsis is a serious condition where the body overreacts to an infection, causing organ damage. It's a life-threatening issue that many celebrities have faced. Erin Bates, a star from Bringing Up Bates, had a tough time after giving birth to her seventh child in August 2025. She developed a severe UT

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Sep 12 2025HEALTH

AI Steps In When Doctors Are Far Away

In a world where technology is advancing rapidly, AI is proving to be a game-changer in healthcare, especially in remote areas. A recent study explored how AI models like GPT-4 and o3 could assist in medical care, particularly in places where doctors are scarce or hard to reach due to natural disast

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Sep 12 2025HEALTH

Painful Periods: A Hidden Struggle

Many women face monthly pain during their periods, but not everyone talks about it openly. This pain, known as dysmenorrhea, can range from mild to severe and affects over 40% of women during their reproductive years. Surprisingly, many women deal with this pain on their own, often using self-medica

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