IntroductionHistoryCauses and SymptomsEpidemiologyDiagnosis and TreatmentReferences Carnosinemia, also known as carnosinase deficiency, is an extremely rare inherited metabolic disorder. It presents with increased carnosine levels in
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Although there have been steady increases over the past 20 years in the number of people nationwide who die by suicide, researchers at Washington University
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Examples of fermented food The range of health benefits of fermented foodsThe synthesis of nutritive and bioactive compoundsAddition of commensal microbes to the gastrointestinal tractProbiotic
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IntroductionShifting the industry towards Virtualization and DigitalizationEmerging Technologies that enable VirtualizationUtility of Virtualization Technologies in HealthcareThe Value of a Virtual PresenceAugmented RealityUtility within healthcare'Nixi for
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What is healthy hair and what is the science behind it? Here we discuss the structure of the hair and its propensity to exhibit a
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IntroductionWhat Is Moral Injury and Potential Consequences?What Does Moral Injury Consist of in Healthcare?How Can Moral Injury Be Prevented?Is There a Treatment for Moral Injury?References
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IntroductionThe Role of Crisis TeamsThe Clinical Significance of Crisis TeamsWhat do Crisis Teams provide in Mental Health Management?Crisis Teams in England: A Case StudyReferences Crisis
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IntroductionThe role of BMIEarlier measuresThe rise of BMINon-gaussian BMI distributionProblems with terminologyNon-generalizabilityIgnores visceral fatIgnores non-obesity risk factorsAlternative measuresWaist circumferenceTrefethan’s formulaConclusionReferencesFurther reading Obesity and malnutrition represent
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Antibiotics inappropriately prescribed to nonhospitalized children resulted in at least $74 million in excess health-care costs in the U.S. in 2017, according to a new
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IntroductionTypes of Ocular MelanomaCause and Risk factorsSymptomsGeneticsEpidemiologyDiagnosis and treatmentReferencesFurther reading Ocular melanoma is the most prevalent type of cancer affecting the eye. It is known
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