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Menthol flavored cigarette smoking increases mortality risk vs. non-menthol cigarettes, study finds
A recent large-scale study conducted by the American Cancer Society (ACS) has shed light on the increased mortality risks associated with smoking menthol cigarettes compared to non-menthol cigarettes. The study,…
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A Drug-Resistant Fungus Is Spreading Through American Hospitals
The director of the National Reference Centre for Invasive Fungus Infections, Oliver Kurzai, holding in his hands a petri dish…
Doctor Pay Is Up Because They’re Busy, Not Because Of Reimbursement
Physicians are working harder for higher pay, driven by increased patient demand and a doctor shortage, while reimbursement rates remain…
How To Create A Home That Supports Your Wellbeing
Our homes transcend mere functionality; they are our sanctuaries. In a world that often feels overwhelming, it is crucial…
Inbox Messages Are Increasingly Becoming A Nightmare For Physicians
While patient portals were promised to ease workflows, they have added significantly to clinician workloads.gettyPatient portals and inbox messaging were…
Why Humid Heat Feels So Unbearable—And Makes You Sweat More
A humid heatwave is expected to affect much of North America in the coming days and our bodies aren't well…
Getting Surgery? Here’s A Question To Ask The Hospital
Surgical procedure underwayGetty ImagesIn recent discussions, I emphasized the importance of asking your surgeon a crucial question before any procedure.…
Medetomidine: New hidden danger in opioid withdrawal for inmates
When Lillian entered a rural Pennsylvania jail, she was overwhelmed by nausea. Even as she showered and changed into her…
Why Do World Cup Soccer Players Fake Injuries? A Neurosurgeon’s View
MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 16: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid goes down with an injury during the Copa Del Rey…