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Virtual Reality Training Module May Aid Infection Control Efforts

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Participants praised the high-fidelity environment and the ability to interact with objects in the space, while 29 percent reported negative physical sensations (headaches, eye strain, dizziness, nausea) and challenges with blurry vision (54.8 While roughly half still reported negative physical sensations (45.5 All rights reserved.

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Knee Brace Most Recommended Option for Knee Osteoarthritis

Physician's Weekly

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Of a dozen therapeutic options, knee brace seems to be the most recommended option for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), according to a study published online June 18 in PLOS ONE. Abstract/Full Text Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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STATEMENT RELEASE: Doctors for America Condemns Skrmetti Decision, LGBTQ+ Hotline Closure

Doctors for America

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Doctors for America PO Box: 21161 2300 18th St NW Lbby Washington, DC 20009-9996 June 26, 2025 Doctors for America Condemns Skrmetti Decision, LGBTQ+ Hotline Closure WASHINGTON, D.C. DFA is an organization of over 27,000 physician and medical student advocates in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization.

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Review of Gelatin Hydrogel Dressings Based on Cross-Linking Technology in the Healing of Hemorrhagic Wounds: Mechanism Exploration, Application Research, and Future Perspectives.

Physician's Weekly

Bleeding represents a critical challenge across diverse medical scenarios, underscoring the urgent need for the development of advanced hemostatic materials. © 2025 Wiley‐VCH GmbH. first appeared on Physician's Weekly.

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Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon get a little easier. It’s “going to streamline it in some incremental ways only,” Dr. Adam Gaffney , a critical care doctor and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, told NBC News. Kennedy Jr.

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Pamela Wible MD

In fact, your medical career can cause both physical and mental illness (especially for empaths). Live Your Dream Physician Retreats (2025 Edition) captures countless conversations over my thirty-year career and nearly fifteen years leading physician retreats. Meet doctors who are living their dreams.

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Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Seems Effective for End-Stage Arthritis

Physician's Weekly

MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Transfibular total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) seems effective and durable for end-stage ankle arthritis, according to a study published online April 29 in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. from Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, said in a statement. Jonathan Day, M.D., Schon, M.D.,