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Rio de Janeiro Declares Health Emergency Amid Dengue Fever Surge
The situation in Rio is particularly alarming, with the city already registering over 10,000 cases of dengue fever since the beginning of the year. This figure surpasses the total number of cases reported throughout the entirety of 2023, indicating a significant escalation in the disease's prevalence within a short span of time.
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Book Review: Medicine's Unseen Enemy: 'Dead Wrong' Chronicles the Fight Against Misinformation
Discover the captivating insights and thought-provoking perspectives on Dr. G's book review, thoughtfully penned by none other than the co-founder of The Gray Matter, Dr. Henna Juneja herself. Dive into a world of healthcare and medical misinformation - a must-read for all healthcare professionals.
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'Miracle surgery': Israeli doctors reattach a boy's head to his torso following an accident
In an extraordinary medical achievement, surgeons in Israel demonstrated their skill and expertise by successfully re-attaching a 12-year-old boy's head to his torso after a devastating road accident. The procedure, performed at a hospital in Jerusalem in June, has been hailed as a miraculous recovery. The accident occurred when a car collided with the boy while he was riding his bike, causing severe and critical injuries.
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The Psychological Impact of TikTok's 'Bed-rotting' Self-Care Trend
People are spending a lot of time in bed scrolling on their phones or watching TV in order to unwind, according to the viral trend that Gen Z users on the video-sharing platform created.
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India among the top 3 countries with increased vaccine confidence: UNICEF report
In a global flagship report, ‘The State of the World’s Children 2023: For Every Child, Vaccination, based on new data collected by The Vaccine Confidence Project* (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), UNICEF India has revealed that out of 55 countries that were studied.
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Türkiye- Syria Earthquake: A wake-up call?
Hospitals have an important role in the immediate aftermath of an earthquake, so they must be as resistant to an earthquake as possible, complying with rigorous design and construction standards.
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