IntroductionWhat is Optimism?Optimism and the Emergence of Positive PsychologyOptimism and Physical HealthOptimism and Mental HealthReferencesFurther Reading There is growing recognition of the effectiveness of optimism
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The emergence of infectious diseaseAre we prepared for a pandemic?How can we be better prepared?To sum up a brief discussion on pandemic preparednessReferencesFurther reading The
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The current frontier of cancer vaccinesHow cancer vaccines operateCancer vaccines in breast cancerHow proteomics and virology are being used in tandemLimitations References Further reading With the recent
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IntroductionDefinition of contrast-induced nephropathyRisk factors for contrast-induced nephropathyDiagnosis of contrast-induced nephropathyTreating contrast-induced nephropathyReferencesFurther reading Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a complication that results in the impairment
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IntroductionChain of infectionPrimary vs. secondary controlNotification of potential outbreaksAdvantages of early detectionIssues with late detectionDiagnostic testingReferences Further reading Infectious disease is the cause of a good
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One of a medical student’s most powerful teachers inspires compassion, forgives mistakes and leaves an indelible impression that forever guides that student’s clinical care and
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IntroductionTraditional publishingOpen-access research & self-publishingLimitations of open access researchReferencesFurther reading Open access (OA) research refers to a less traditional form of publishing. This involves publishing
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What is erectile dysfunction?What are the common treatments for erectile dysfunction?Regenerative therapies for erectile dysfunctionPlatelet-rich plasmaLow-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapyStem cell therapyAmniotic fluid matricesReferences Further reading Erectile
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IntroductionWhat is dementia?Symptoms of DementiaTen myths and misconceptions about dementiaReferences People worry that they or someone close will get dementia when they get older. But
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IntroductionMedical mycology: A neglected area of microbiology?Evolution of anti-fungal therapiesRecent advancementsReferencesFurther reading Fungal infections affect billions of people worldwide and, in severe cases can cause
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