Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Have you ever found yourself in need of medical attention but overwhelmed by the myriad of clinics and healthcare options out there? This guide will help you understand the different types of clinics and services they offer, so you can make an informed decision about where to seek medical care. It's a common challenge many people face.

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A Country Doctor Writes

APRIL 23, 2025

Her pediatrician suspected cough variant asthma, but she didn’t respond that much to her medications. He did suspect Melanie had whooping cough, even though she had been vaccinated. “That’s not like wheezing with asthma. Melanie’s breathing troubles started almost three weeks ago.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

While urgent care clinics are great for immediate, non-life-threatening issues like a sprained ankle or flu symptoms, they don’t provide the long-term, personalized care that primary care does. Preventive care includes regular health screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle advice aimed at keeping you in optimal health.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 16, 2025

The goal is to support clinical trials and bring in another $50 million in private investment to help ibogaine win approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The process could take years. Ibogaine is made from the root of a plant found in Africa. It has been banned in the U.S. In Brazil, the therapy has helped thousands.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 16, 2025

This cluster of about 20,000 to 40,000 neurons functions like a central watch, coordinating the timing of body functions to follow the 24-hour day. When we cross time zones and experience jet lag, it happens because our internal clock remains set to the old time zone. But the NTU team discovered that it is far more complex.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Understanding Urgent Care Centers Think of urgent care as your neighborhood medical clinic on steroids. Understanding Urgent Care Centers Think of urgent care as your neighborhood medical clinic on steroids. Ever found yourself in a medical bind, but not quite sure if it's an emergency? That's where urgent care centers come in handy.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 8, 2025

Long-term effects of pain in early life We collected data on the number of procedures, clinical exposures and sucrose doses from three NICUs across Canada. But as the findings from our Canadian study show, we urgently need research to improve long-term health outcomes for children born prematurely. Read the original article.

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