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Medicine and Faith: Uncovering Gaps in Understanding

July 17, 2026

Patients, doctors, and religious leaders often find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to medicine and faith. In Islam, certain medicines are considered prohibited, but what does this mean for those seeking treatment? A recent review of 24 studies from around the world sheds light on the compl

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Mentorship Mastery: A Guide for Infectious Diseases Physicians

July 17, 2026

Early career physician-scientists in infectious diseases often face a daunting challenge: finding the right mentors to guide them through their journey. A well-crafted mentorship team can make all the difference in their professional growth and development. To succeed, these physician-scientists nee

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Brain Damage in Rare Childhood Condition

July 17, 2026

Kids with a rare brain condition called opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome can experience permanent damage to their cerebellum, a part of the brain that controls movement and balance. This damage, known as cerebellar atrophy, can happen when the condition goes untreated or isn't caught early. Rese

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Breaking Down Barriers to Mental Health in Medical Schools

July 17, 2026

Medical students face incredible stress and pressure. Their mental health often takes a backseat. A recent study looked at how different groups of medical students think and act when it comes to mental health care. The study included 1,588 students from Florida medical schools. They were asked about

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Coffee Workers in Ethiopia's Agaro Region Face Hidden Dangers

July 17, 2026

In the Agaro region of Southwest Ethiopia, a growing concern is emerging among workers in the dry coffee processing industry. Their work environment is filled with high levels of dust, which poses serious health risks. Researchers recently conducted a study to assess the extent of dust exposure and

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Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Quality of Life Crisis

July 17, 2026

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients often receive late diagnoses due to low awareness, cultural barriers, and limited healthcare resources. A recent study set out to understand the quality of life and symptoms experienced by lung cancer patients in this re

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Malawi's COVID-19 Chatbot Success

July 17, 2026

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Malawi took a bold step by launching a national chatbot on WhatsApp. This move made them one of the first African countries to use digital health tools to streamline COVID-19 support. The chatbot was designed to provide the public with vital information, help report sym

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Nurses' Healthy Habits Put to the Test

July 17, 2026

Primary health care nurses in Saudi Arabia are no strangers to the demands of their job. They work tirelessly to care for their patients, often putting others' needs before their own. But how well do they take care of themselves? A recent study set out to answer this question, delving into the healt

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Mindfulness Training for a Healthier Life

July 17, 2026

Schizophrenia affects millions of people worldwide, often making everyday life a challenge. A recent study explored a new approach to help individuals with schizophrenia: mindfulness training. This type of training focuses on being present in the moment and letting go of negative thoughts. The goal

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Unwrapping the Secrets of Plant-Rich Foods

July 17, 2026

Researchers have been trying to figure out what makes people choose plant-rich foods over other options. A recent study combined several theories to understand how different factors influence consumers' decisions to buy and eat healthier foods. The study looked at seven key variables: how consumer

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