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This vulvar tumour case highlights the need for multidisciplinary care to manage coexisting malignancies and infections.

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Cognitive decline is a growing public health concern, particularly in aging populations. While some decline is a normal part ...

Advances in medical sciences have reduced infectious disease mortality, but emerging pathogens pose global health threats.

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South Africa faces a significant public health challenge with a reported 1 739 congenital syphilis cases in 2023, far exceeding the global target. This article explores the implications, causes, and ...

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Every day, hospitals throughout the U.S. transfuse blood or blood components, such as platelets, to save the lives of people who are in car crashes, and victims of fires and other emergencies.

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