Parkinson’s disease is a long-term neurological condition that gradually worsens over time. More than one million people in the United States are living with the disease, and about 90,000 new diagnoses are made each year. While current treatments…
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UK wide database on depression set to grow
A Queen’s University researcher is helping to develop the world’s largest ever dataset for severe depression, which will span all four-nations of the UK.
The research has the potential to create a “paradigm shift” in how we…
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Community Hospice & Palliative Care Launches Advanced Cardiac Care Program
to Support Heart Patients at Home. February 3, 2026 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care, in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation…
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Transthoracic Echocardiography Spots Cardiac Causes in Suspected TIA – European Medical Journal Transthoracic Echocardiography Yield in ED TIA
IN a U.S. emergency TIA observation cohort, transthoracic echocardiography found high-risk cardioembolic features in one in five.
Transthoracic Echocardiography Yield in ED Observation TIA
Transthoracic echocardiography is commonly used during…
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Destructive peddlers of health misinformation: Social media influencers – Genetic Literacy Project
- Destructive peddlers of health misinformation: Social media influencers Genetic Literacy Project
- Want to know what’s wrong with you? The Economist
- WBAP Morning News: Influencer or Impostor? Paul Fulford on the Hidden Dangers of “Dr. TikTok”…
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Preoperative factors predict persistent opioid use after surgery
For many Americans, a routine surgical procedure serves as their first introduction to opioid pain medication. While most stop using these drugs as they heal, a considerable number of “opioid-naïve” patients transition into New…
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Paid sick leave emerges as key workplace support for frontline workers, new study shows
New evidence shows how paid sick leave may buffer stress, improve job satisfaction, and support frontline worker resilience during infectious disease crises.
Study: How Paid Sick Leave Access Influences Perceived Risk, Job Stress,…
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