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Suffolk’s sixth bird flu case in a month confirmed in Claydon
A sixth case of bird flu in the space of a month has been confirmed in Suffolk.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the H5N1 virus was found at a site near Claydon on Friday.
A 3km (1.9-mile) protection zone and…
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Dengue fever uncovers a late diagnosis of sickle cell disease– a case report | BMC Infectious Diseases
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Successful Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC performed for rare peritoneal cancer | Mangaluru News
MANGALURU: The Department of Surgical Oncology at KMC Attavar successfully performed a Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) followed by Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for a patient diagnosed with Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, a rare and…
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3 hidden health risks of taking biotin supplements every day that most people overlook |
Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, has become a popular supplement for those looking to improve hair, skin, and nail health. Many people take it daily, hoping for stronger nails, shinier hair, or clearer skin. While biotin is generally…
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and associated factors in clinical isolates among patients attending a tertiary medical centre in Nigeria | BMC Infectious Diseases
Taqveem A, Rasool MH, Aslam B, Mujahid F, Ibrar A, Ejaz H, et al. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among students: nasal carriage rate, contributing factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility. Medicina. 2024;60(10):1590.
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Healthy diet and exercise may reduce harmful belly fat, UK study finds
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Diet and exercise combined could help curb the risk of metabolic diseases by reducing the amount of…
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Advanced practice nurses for fall incidence prevention in robust very old adults: protocol for the APN-FIT hybrid randomized controlled trial | BMC Geriatrics
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Campbell AJ, Borrie MJ, Spears GF, Jackson SL, Brown JS, Fitzgerald…
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Body mass index modifies the association between transthyretin concentrations and gestational diabetes mellitus across pregnancy trimesters | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Sweeting A, Wong J, Murphy HR, Ross GP. A clinical update on gestational diabetes mellitus. Endocr Rev. 2022;43(5):763–93.
Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes. Standards of Care in…
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