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Maternal mental health and wellbeing deserve greater clinical recognition and discussion, as societal expectations often diminish the psychological burden of motherhood Healthcare…

Women have a lower heat tolerance threshold than men due to smaller body size, lower sweat rates, and differences in thermoregulatory responses,…

Spicy foods may paradoxically cool the body more effectively than cold foods by triggering sweating and evaporative heat loss, despite initial sensation…

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Heatwave Health Risks in Women Women experience greater physiological vulnerability to heat due to hormonal factors and differences in thermoregulation, requiring sex-specific…

Advance care planning conversations are clinically essential: Engaging patients in early discussions about end-of-life preferences improves outcomes and ensures care aligns with…

Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh: Key Clinical Points Bangladesh is experiencing a major measles outbreak with >120,000 suspected and confirmed cases, indicating potential…

MenB vaccine provides no protective benefit against gonorrhoea infection in men, contradicting previous assumptions about cross-protective immunity Current recommendations to offer MenB…

Heat stress causes core body temperature to rise, triggering compensatory mechanisms including sweating and vasodilation that can become overwhelmed in extreme conditions,…

A German palliative care doctor has been convicted of murdering 15 patients and sentenced to life imprisonment, with suspicions of additional victims…