Prompt Cementation may reduce adhesive failure After Zirconia Surface Treatment, suggests study

Researchers have found in a new study that prolonged storage significantly reduces surface free energy (SFE) and increases adhesive failures to zirconia. Therefore, minimizing the time between surface treatment and…

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AI stethoscope can help spot ‘silent epidemic’ of heart valve disease earlier than GPs, study suggests

Artificial intelligence could help doctors detect serious heart valve disease years earlier, potentially saving thousands of lives, a new study suggests. Researchers led by the University of Cambridge analysed heart…

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Patients with floaters or flashes could face higher risk of retinal detachment, reveals research

Data from ophthalmology practices showed that experiencing newly emerging floaters in vision is more strongly associated with retinal tears than experiencing flashes. However, these associations have not been studied in…

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1 in 4 manual laborers change their profession after Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: study

Although arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) is widely performed for rotator cuff tears, the extent to which manual laborers can return to their original occupations remains unclear. Philippe Collin et…

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Children with Atopic Dermatitis not at Increased Cardiovascular Risk in adulthood: JAMA

A population-based UK cohort study found that children and adolescents with atopic dermatitis (AD), even those with more severe or persistent disease, did not show increased markers of cardiovascular risk…

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