Shame prevents people from seeking dental treatment and worsens oral health inequalities
Shame can lead people to avoid getting treatment for dental issues, potentially worsening oral health inequalities, a new study warns....
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Ozempic approved in Canada to reduce kidney decline in people with diabetes – National
Health Canada has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of further kidney decline among patients with Type 2 diabetes. Between...
Interprofessional collaboration on oral health for frail home-dwelling older people: a focus group study on needs and barriers experienced by general practitioners and community pharmacists | BMC Primary Care
Seven focus groups were conducted, comprising five with GPs and two with pharmacists, involving a total of 51 participants. The...
Getting beyond the gut: AI tool reveals hidden health risks for people with inflammatory bowel disease
University of Alberta researchers have created a new tool to help doctors and patients recognize other illnesses commonly associated with...
Study reveals complex patterns of burden and survival among people with digestive system cancers in China
Digestive system malignancies (DSMTs)-including esophageal, gastric, colorectal, liver, and pancreatic cancers-represent a major public health challenge in China. A recent...
More people are dying while waiting for a kidney – our response to new transplant data
We're calling for urgent action to be taken to tackle the UK's growing kidney transplant crisis, as new NHS data...
