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Dermatologists on TikTok: How They Connect with Their Audience on Atopic Dermatitis

July 17, 2026

TikTok has become a go-to platform for people seeking information on various topics, including medical conditions like atopic dermatitis. Board-certified dermatologists are now using TikTok to share their expertise and connect with their audience. A recent study analyzed 28 TikTok videos created by

health

Simplifying Ataxia Care in Italy

July 17, 2026

Ataxia, a complex and rare neurological disorder, poses significant challenges for clinicians and patients alike. In Italy, researchers set out to understand the patient care pathway and associated healthcare costs. They discovered that nearly half of the patients sought medical advice from a neurol

education

Navigating Healthcare 101

July 17, 2026

In a rapidly changing world, young adults are expected to make informed decisions about their health. However, many are not equipped with the necessary skills to navigate the complex healthcare system. A recent initiative at a large private university aimed to bridge this gap by introducing a compre

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Large Language Models Put to the Test on Spondylodiscitis

July 17, 2026

Spondylodiscitis is a complex spinal infection that's often misunderstood. Patients are turning to large language models (LLMs) for answers, but are these AI-generated responses reliable? A recent study set out to evaluate the quality of information provided by LLMs on this topic. The researcher

business

Homelessness in Hell's Kitchen: A Growing Concern

July 16, 2026

In the heart of Manhattan, a growing homeless encampment near the Intrepid Museum has become a pressing issue. The encampment, which has been expanding rapidly, has taken over significant portions of West 45th and 46th Streets along Twelfth Avenue in Hell's Kitchen. Despite numerous complaints from

business

The End of an Era: Eastpoint Mall's 70-Year Journey

July 16, 2026

In 1956, a shiny new shopping center called Eastpoint opened its doors in Baltimore County. The ribbon was cut by Max Hochschild, a 101-year-old co-founder of the local Hochschild Kohn department store. This was more than just a grand opening - it was a celebration of a new era in suburban shopping.

education

School Elections Shift to Fall

July 16, 2026

In a move aimed at boosting voter turnout, St. Charles County school elections are slated to transition to November starting in 2028. This change is expected to bring more attention to local school board races, which have historically seen low voter participation. By aligning school elections with g

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Pandemic Pivot: How COVID-19 Reshaped Gynecological Care in the Netherlands

July 16, 2026

The COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into the works of the Dutch healthcare system, particularly in elective gynecology. With hospitals scrambling to prioritize emergency COVID care, independent treatment centers (ITCs) found themselves in a unique position. While hospitals were bogged down with COV

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Nursing in the Shadows: Uncovering Palliative Care Disparities

July 16, 2026

In community-based palliative care, nurses play a vital role, but their contributions often go unappreciated. A recent study delved into how policy documents from four countries - the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and the UK - perceive nursing autonomy in this field. By analyzing 68 strategic docume

science

Brain Waves Under Anesthesia

July 16, 2026

Neurosurgeons face a big challenge when operating on brain tumors. They must remove as much of the tumor as possible without damaging the surrounding brain tissue. This is crucial for the patient's survival and quality of life. A team of researchers looked into using a special technique called corti

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