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June is National Aphasia Awareness Month. Do you know which type of aphasia is caused by neurodegenerative disorders?

Global aphasia

Primary progressive aphasia

Anomic aphasia

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Orthopedic Surgery

Two doctors are operating on a patient's knee. The room is darkly lit and there is a light shining on the area of the body being operated on.

Orthopedic Surgery

Tourniquet Use During Total Knee Arthroplasty Reduces Blood Loss

06/30/2022

Researchers compared the use of a tourniquet vs tranexamic acid on individuals undergoing a total knee arthroplasty on the prevention of significant blood loss and the need for a blood transfusion.

06/30/2022

Pregnancy

A gynecologist office with an exam table and an ultrasound machine.

Pregnancy

Management of Ectopic Pregnancy Did Not Change During COVID-19

06/30/2022

For their literature review, the researchers included studies conducted before and during the COVID-19 pandemic and evaluated the management strategies for ectopic pregnancies during those periods.

06/30/2022

Screening

A doctor is pointing to an X-ray of a persons lungs and chest.

Screening

New USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines Improve Representation of Black Patients

06/30/2022

In a new study, investigators examined the impact of the expanded lung cancer screening criteria on the mortality rate of high-risk patient populations.

06/30/2022

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

A person is sitting on a chair and is holding their stomach in pain. They are wearing a blue sweater and tan pants .

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Undiagnosed EPI May Be Prevalent in Individuals With IBS-D

06/29/2022

Researchers examined the presence of undiagnosed severe exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome plus diarrhea, as well as the associated symptoms and the impact of...

06/29/2022

Depression Care360

Pandemic Only Modestly Increased Anxiety and Depression Among Americans, Study Finds

06/29/2022

Clinically significant US adult anxiety and depression increased less in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic than online surveys have suggested, according to a study published online in JAMA Network...

06/29/2022

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