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Third Nerve Palsy: A Two-Phase Roadmap From Emergency Imaging to Eye Muscle Surgery
A drooping eyelid and a A drooping eyelid and a “down and out” eye position are the classic outward signs…
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Dual-Energy CT Protocol Cuts Contrast Dose and Radiation in Inferior Vena Cava Scans
Radiologists in China have shown that a carefully tuned dual-energy CT protocol can image the inferior vena cava — the…
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Keyhole Nose Surgery Removes Large Pituitary Tumors in Most Patients, Prospective Study Finds
A prospective study of 30 adults with large pituitary adenomas reports that endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery, a minimally invasive technique…
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Digital tools reshape China’s heritage conservation, but governance gaps persist
Digital technologies are transforming how China protects its urban and rural heritage, from sub-millimetre scans of Buddhist carvings to digital…
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Global Financing Facility falls short on adolescent health funding in three country case studies
Adolescent health and wellbeing remains one of the most underfunded areas in global health, and a new study of the…
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Chlorhexidine adds no benefit to oral-care bundles for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia
Adding 0.12% chlorhexidine to a standardized oral-care bundle did not reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in a pragmatic cluster-randomized crossover trial conducted…
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Never-Smoker COPD Shows Stronger Lung Function Gains from Salbutamol and Glycopyrronium
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is usually treated as a single disease of smokers, and guidelines recommend the same bronchodilator…
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Midday Sunlight Yields Smaller Copper Nanoparticles With Stronger Antibacterial Activity
Researchers in Andhra Pradesh, India, have shown that the intensity of natural sunlight can measurably shape the size and antibacterial…
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Prostate Cancer Detection Rose After MRI Arrived, But a Single-Centre Study Says the Reason Stays Unclear
A retrospective study of 384 men biopsied at a single Chinese hospital has found that prostate cancer detection was higher…
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Dementia Raises Death Risk Sharply in Germany, Especially Among Younger Adults
People in Germany who have received a formal dementia diagnosis die at substantially higher rates than people of the same…