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Sociol Health Illn
February 2025
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford, UK.
Fibromyalgia is a syndrome characterised by persistent unexplained pain and fatigue. People with fibromyalgia report receiving little support to manage symptoms, difficult interactions with healthcare practitioners and stigma associated with this contested condition. In this article, we employ Dorothy E Smith's Sociology for People to undertake a systems-focused literature review from the standpoint of people with fibromyalgia, moving beyond individual subjectivities to map how problems are socially organised.
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February 2025
Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Objectives: Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency, with a profound healthcare burden globally. Its pathophysiology is complex, heterogeneous and temporally dynamic, making diagnosis challenging. Medical management is predicated on early diagnosis and timely intervention.
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January 2025
Saliva and Liquid Biopsy Translational Laboratory, Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics (IBG), Griffith University, Brisbane, 4111, Australia.
CT chest scans are commonly performed worldwide, either in routine clinical practice for a wide range of indications or as part of lung cancer screening programs. Many of these scans detect lung nodules, which are small, rounded opacities measuring 8-30 mm. While the concern about nodules is that they may represent early lung cancer, in screening programs, only 1% of such nodules turn out to be cancer.
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January 2025
Sorbonne Université, Groupe Hospitalo-Universitaire Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign tumor that varies in size and presentation. Surgery is the preferred treatment for large or symptomatic VS. Facial nerve (FN) preservation is a priority because of its impact on well-being.
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January 2025
AJ Drexel Autism Institute, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA, PA.
Purpose Of Review: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent chemicals with many modern applications, leading to widespread contamination and universal human exposure. PFAS exposure during early life is of particular concern, given susceptibility of the developing fetal and infant brain to toxic exposures. This review aims to synthesize current evidence, discuss methodological challenges, and highlight research gaps to guide future studies on the impact of PFAS on neurodevelopment.
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