Mental health is a crucial aspect of an athlete's journey, and Phil De Fries is a testament to this fact. Today, he stands as one of the world's most dominant MMA champions. De Fries is the KSW heavyweight titleholder, aiming to defend his title for the 12th time against Arkadiusz Wrzosek at KSW 107
Occupational therapy (OT) is a crucial part of mental health care. But when it comes to early psychosis, its role is not as clear. A recent effort aimed to map out what we know about OT in early psychosis treatment. This involved a deep dive into existing research. The goal was to see how OT fits in
Tinnitus is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often described as a ringing or buzzing sound in the ears. This condition can be quite bothersome. It can disrupt sleep, concentration, and overall quality of life. Traditional treatments have had limited success. However, a ne
Breast cancer is a serious issue. It is one of the most common cancers. It affects millions of women worldwide. Treatment often involves radiation therapy. This is where things get interesting. Two cutting-edge methods are making waves in the medical community. They are Volumetric Modulated Ar
The way hospitals view technology, innovation, and teamwork can greatly affect how often physical therapists use mobile apps. These apps are a part of mobile health, or mHealth, which aims to improve patient care. Some hospitals are all about the latest tech and evidence-based practices. They are
Let us dive into the world of intense light therapy. This therapy uses intense pulsed light (IPL) to treat various skin conditions. It is a popular treatment option. However, not all patients complete their full course of treatment. This is a big issue. Doctors want to know who is likely to ski
A new method of treating a type of eye cancer is being tested. This cancer is called choroidal malignant melanoma. It grows in the eye's choroid layer. The treatment uses carbon-ion radiotherapy with a rotating beam. This approach was started in March 2018 at a hospital in Japan. The goal was to see
In the world of cancer treatments, there is a lot of talk about how to make new drugs work better. One big idea is called performance-based risk-sharing agreements. This is a fancy way of saying that the people who make the drugs and the people who pay for them agree to share the risks and rewards.
A new gene is getting attention in the fight against throat cancer. This gene, DSC2, might change how doctors treat a specific type of throat cancer. This type is called locally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. These cancers are tough to treat. Traditiona
Breast cancer survivors face a tough challenge. They must deal with the risk of heart disease. This is a side effect of cancer treatments. Exercise is a big help. It boosts heart health and lung function. But what type of exercise is best? This is where things get tricky. Different studies show diff
