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Acupoint Catgut Embedding at Stellate Ganglion Combined with Oral Mecobalamin Versus Mecobalamin Monotherapy in Managing Taxane-Induced Peripheral Neurotoxicity: A Clinical Observational Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 12, 2025
Introduction Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) profoundly disrupted patients’ quality of life.1 It was estimated that 50–90% of individuals undergoing chemotherapy developed acute manifestations of this condition, while 30–40%...
Clinical Characteristics and Independent Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections: A Retrospective Analysis from China
Dove Medical Press
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August 9, 2025
Introduction Bloodstream infections (BSI) have emerged as a major challenge in global public health due to their increased treatment costs and diagnostic uncertainty.1 Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) is a leading pathogen of BSI and ranks as the second...
Depression and Anxiety as Mediators Between Family Functioning and Academic Burnout in First-Year Traditional Chinese Medicine Students
Dove Medical Press
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August 12, 2025
Introduction Academic burnout is a psychological syndrome characterized by emotional and physical exhaustion, a reduced sense of academic efficacy, and growing cynicism toward learning, which typically emerges under chronic academic stress.1,2...
Sri Lanka, Finland discuss visa process for students and workers
EconomyNext
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August 11, 2025
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has approved 62,314 state sector jobs in the last eight months under the new government, Cabinet Spokesman and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said. “In the last eight months, 62,314 cadre positions have been approved to...
Bethlehem Governor Urges Stronger EU, Finnish Action For Palestine
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN- Palestine News Network ) BETHLEHEM / PNN / Bethlehem Governor Mohammad Taha Abu Aliya has urged Finland and European Union countries to take more concrete and serious action on the ground to support Palestinian rights in the face of what...
Jamie Carragher's son issues health update after 'crazy 48 hours'
Liverpool Echo
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August 12, 2025
James Carragher has been flooded with messages of support as he issued a health update after a "crazy 28 hours". Jamie Carragher's son, who plays for Wigan Athletic, suffered an injury in the Latics match against Leyton Orient over the weekend....
CDC issues travel warnings for five new countries over 'crippling and deadly' disease
Daily Mail
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August 12, 2025
Federal health officials have issued an urgent travel warning over a ‘crippling and deadly disease.’ The CDC issued travel advisories for the UK, Germany, Finland, Poland and Spain where cases of polio, a highly infectious virus that spreads...
Customs to tighten Helsinki port checks over swine fever threat
Helsinki Times
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August 11, 2025
Finnish Customs will increase food inspections at Helsinki ports between 12 August and 30 September in response to the worsening African swine fever (ASF) situation in the Baltic region. The agency said monitoring will focus on passenger traffic...
Helsinki daycares introduce new strategy to tackle early childhood bullying
Helsinki Times
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August 8, 2025
Daycare centres across Helsinki are rolling out a new citywide approach to address bullying in early childhood education, following survey results showing that bullying is already a concern among the youngest children. According to the City of...
We go inside SiSU, Deakin’s new luxurious science-led wellness studio
HerCanberra
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August 11, 2025
Posted on 12 August, 2025 Pilates, psychology, and nervous system care: Deakin’s new wellness destination is blending science and support in one luxurious spot. All about creating a truly holistic approach to health and wellbeing, SiSU has...
Clinical and Molecular Insights Into Anti-MDA5 Antibody-Positive Dermatomyositis: A Single-Center Retrospective and Transcriptomic Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 9, 2025
Introduction Dermatomyositis (DM) represents a heterogeneous group of autoimmune inflammatory myopathies characterized by varying involvement of skeletal muscles, skin, and multiple organ systems.1 Among the recognized myositis-specific...
Finland proposes broad spending cuts in 2026 budget, but raises defense funding
Xinhua News Agency
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HELSINKI, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Finnish Ministry of Finance on Friday unveiled its draft budget for 2026, proposing sweeping spending cuts aimed at curbing rising debt, even as the government faces a projected deficit of 9.9 billion euros (11.55...
Customs beefs up food control at Helsinki Port amid swine flu risk
Daily Finland
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Published : 12 Aug 2025, 02:01 Updated : 12 Aug 2025, 02:19 Finnish Customs has decided to tighten food inspections at Helsinki ports from Tuesday (12 August) to 30 September following spreading of African swine fever (ASF) in the Baltic...
Xlear Celebrating 25 Years of Xylitol-Based Wellness Solutions
Dentistry Today
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August 11, 2025
The leading innovator in xylitol-based nasal and oral care products and the maker of Spry marks silver anniversary. By Dentistry Today Staff With a mission to improve lives through natural and effective hygiene products, Xlear, Inc, recently...
“I Probably Am Being a Naughty Boy, But…” Reasons for Non-Adherence to Prescribed Medication, as Perceived by People Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Qualitative Study
Dove Medical Press
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August 11, 2025
Introduction Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic incurable, inflammatory disease characterized by relapsing-remitting presentation and includes predominantly Crohn’s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). Worldwide, there were 4.90...
AP News Summary at 9:55 p.m. EDT
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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Putin agrees that US, Europe could offer NATO-style security guarantees to Ukraine, Trump envoy says NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. official says Russian leader Vladimir Putin has agreed that the United States and European allies could offer Ukraine a...
3/4 of all People in Hungary Have no Access to Immediate Hospital Care
XpatLoop
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Of the 155 hospitals operating in Hungary, only 44 are capable of providing the main services required for active inpatient care. In other words, barely a third of these institutions have internal medicine, surgical, obstetrics, and emergency...
The Trump-Putin summit in Alaska and the shift in American geostrategy
World Socialist Web Site
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August 18, 2025
President Donald Trump meets with Russia's President Vladimir Putin Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. [AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson]The heads of all the major European powers are heading to Washington today for...
Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes After Mix-and-Match Implantation of a Trifocal and Non-Diffractive Extended Depth of Focus IOL
Dove Medical Press
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August 8, 2025
Introduction Cataracts are the leading cause of treatable blindness worldwide.1 Several intraocular lens (IOL) technologies exist, each with advantages and disadvantages. Monofocal IOLs utilize a single focal point primarily for distance vision,...
Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria from Conflict Zone Hospitals Spread Internationally
Bioengineer.org
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August 11, 2025
In the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a significant and concerning medical challenge has emerged among refugees seeking care in European nations. Recent research conducted by the University of Helsinki in collaboration with HUS...