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Healthcare's Person-Centered Paradox: Bridging Patient Needs and Clinical Practice
Examining the persistent gap between ideal person-centered healthcare and the reality of patient treatment, highlighting the influence of biomedical models and offering practical solutions for clinicians.
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The Science of Self-Awareness: Finding the 'Sweet Spot' of Confidence
Cognitive neuroscientist Steve Fleming explains how metacognition impacts confidence, decision-making, and societal interactions.
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Doctor Warns 'Healthy' Breakfasts Fueling American Diabetes Surge
Physician Dr. Mark Hyman links common breakfast choices to rising rates of diabetes and obesity, urging a shift to whole foods.
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‘Forever Chemicals’ Linked to Accelerated Aging in Middle-Aged Men
New research indicates that 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) may be speeding up biological aging, particularly in middle-aged men, due to lifestyle factors and a sensitive biological window.
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Bacteria Found Within Common Kidney Stones, Challenging Decades of Medical Belief
New research reveals that live bacteria and biofilms are present inside calcium oxalate kidney stones, suggesting a previously unknown role in their formation.
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Immune Cells Linked to Longer Pain Duration in Women
New research suggests immune cell function may explain why women experience pain longer than men, potentially leading to chronic pain development.
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Sleep Apnea's Hidden Multi-Billion Dollar Hit to U.S. Productivity
New analysis reveals untreated sleep apnea costs the U.S. billions annually in lost productivity, a figure far exceeding treatment costs.
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Malaria in Pregnancy Fuels Maternal Anemia Crisis Across Africa
New research reveals malaria in pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal anemia in sub-Saharan Africa, impacting millions of pregnancies annually.