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5 wellness retreat trends in 2025, from sexual healing and psychedelics to horse therapy

South China Morning Post, Published on 09/01/2025

» A fully immersive wellness retreat can be hugely therapeutic. It was for 43-year-old life and business coach Lynda Williams, who in 2023 returned to Britain after 14 years living in Singapore.

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Treatment for rib injury often includes pain management

Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 22/10/2024

» DEAR DOCTORS: I was in a car accident, and an X-ray showed I had two broken ribs. A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also had a cracked rib. Why didn't that show up the first time? Why isn't there more that can be done for a broken rib other than being told to rest? It's very painful.

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Researchers use AI to detect pancreatic cancer sooner

Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 27/02/2024

» DEAR DOCTORS: A dear friend was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. It was so advanced, he died just a month later. I recently saw a discussion on television about using AI to detect pancreatic cancer early, while it is still curable. How would that work?

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The digestive system - the importance of affective diagnosis

Rungsun Rerknimitr, Published on 16/06/2022

» The digestive system, which refers to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, begins in the mouth and travels throughout the body, including the thorax and abdomen, before exiting at the anus. It is comprised of the oesophagus traversing through the chest and connecting to the stomach, then the intestines, colon, appendix, and rectum. The liver, biliary tract, gallbladder, pancreas, and spleen are located in nearby structures along this course.

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Pancreatic cancer is almost impossible to detect early

Life, Dr Eve Glazier and Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 10/05/2022

» DEAR DOCTORS: My uncle had been feeling nauseous, so he saw his doctor. He figured it was a stomach bug. After getting an MRI, he was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer. He died just two months later. Needless to say, our family is in shock. Is this cancer always so dangerous? Why is it so hard to diagnose?

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All things must pass

B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 29/12/2019

» Today is the final Sunday of 2019. It is the final Sunday, arguably, of the decade as well.

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Hazed to death

Published on 26/09/2019

» Hazing rituals, which are enacted as initiation rites in many schools, can turn viciously violent at times. These “traditional” rites, which trace their origins back to the beginning of the 20 th century in Thailand, usually entail subjecting freshmen to humiliating situations and inflicting various forms of corporal punishment on them, some of which are nothing short of torture.