The Prevalence of Shoulder Pain and Awareness of Frozen Shoulder Among the General Population in Taif City, Saudi Arabia.

Background The global prevalence of shoulder pain varies widely across countries. Additionally, shoulder pain and frozen shoulder can significantly affect patients' quality of life due to high levels of pain and disability. Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of shoulder pain and its risk factors.

''Myth Busting in Infectious Diseases'': A Comprehensive Review.

Antibiotics have played a pivotal role in modern medicine, drastically reducing mortality rates associated with bacterial infections. Despite their significant contributions, the emergence of antibiotic resistance has become a formidable challenge, necessitating a re-evaluation of antibiotic use practices. The widespread belief in clinical practice that bactericidal antibiotics are inherently superior to bacteriostatic ones lacks consistent support from evidence in randomized controlled trials (RCTs).