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From porters to engineers, hospital staff navigate chronic underfunding and staffing shortages while maintaining world-class care at one of South Africa's most storied medical institutions.

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Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome affecting around 70 million individuals globally. It has a prevalence of 2% in ...

Artificial intelligence combines ultrasound and X-ray images to give physicians a real-time 3D view of the repair device ...

Deepthi Thankachan explains why learning about anatomy and physiology is fundamental to a career in nursing. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical articles, learning units, ...

Australian scientists have developed a biosensor that can rapidly detect the heart failure biomarker S100A7 in saliva, offering a simple, noninvasive way to identify the disease. The breakthrough, ...

Medical students at Dalhousie University in Halifax won't be learning anatomy by working with cadavers this year after the laboratory was shut down over failed air quality tests. In a lengthy letter ...

Whoever we are, whatever we’re doing, we have a measurable heart rate. It’s a pretty clear sign of being alive. But what should your heart rate be when exercising? Basic stuff here but when we ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - When Hurricane Katrina hit and New Orleans’ levees failed 20 years ago, some wondered whether the city’s distinctive music would return. Hundreds of the city’s musicians wound up ...