In a recent publication in the journal Nature Reviews Microbiology, researchers summarized over 200 studies that link microbiomes to clinical diagnostic methods and precision therapeutic interventions. The study explores the
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Nursing homes in Missouri worried over proposed federal staffing mandateNursing homes in Missouri worried over proposed federal staffing mandate
In Springfield, Missouri, a new federal rule on the table that aims to impose staffing standards on nursing homes eligible for Medicaid and Medicare, have worried some nursing homes. This
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CarcinomaCarcinoma
Carcinoma is a cancer that develops from epithelial cells of the skin or the lining of the internal organs. The word was derived from Greek: καρκίνωμα (karkinoma), which means "sore, ulcer,
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Brachial plexusBrachial plexus
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves in the shoulder that carries movement and sensory signals from the spinal cord to the arms and hands. It is a bundle
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Louisiana in dire need of nurses. Tulane to launch accelerated nursing program in 2024Louisiana in dire need of nurses. Tulane to launch accelerated nursing program in 2024
In Louisiana, the state Board of Regents estimated that there will be a deficit of around 6,000 registered nurses, accounting for nearly 40% of the anticipated demand by 2023. The
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Dissecting ScissorDissecting Scissor
Dissecting scissors are scissors used for cutting and dissection of various tissues. They are widely used in hospitals and health care units for any surgical procedure. It is designed for
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Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers most
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Surgical SutureSurgical Suture
A Surgical suture or stitch, is a medical tool used by doctors and surgeons to hold body tissues together to close a wound. Application generally involves using a needle attached
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TachycardiaTachycardia
Tachycardia, also known as tachyarrhythmia, is a medical term for a heart rate that exceeds 100 beats a minute. Tachycardia may be normal if it is due to exercise or
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ADA releases new 2024 Standards of Care in DiabetesADA releases new 2024 Standards of Care in Diabetes
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently released new guidelines that include updates to recommendations around new class of obesity drugs, diabetes technology, the use of teplizumab, and new screening practices
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