Fear: a parent oversees children training at Rinkeby United football club near Stockholm Jonathan NACKSTRAND Video by Viken Kantarci. Pictures by Jonathan Nackstrand One night in September, teacher Thomas Cervin was woken by gunshots in his apartment building in Uppsala. His neighbour had just become the latest target in Sweden’s terrifying gang wars. Execution-style shootings […]
Department of Cardiology, Intervention Cardiology Center, Wuhan No.1 Hospital, Wuhan, 430022, People’s Republic of China Correspondence: Liqun He, Department of Cardiology, Intervention Cardiology Center, Wuhan No.1 Hospital, No. 215, Zhongshan Avenue, Qiaokou District, Wuhan, 430022, People’s Republic of China, Tel/Fax +86-027-85332105, Email [email protected] Purpose: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a common acute myocardial ischemia syndrome […]
Introduction Nearly 300,000 women in the United States (US) will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, with an estimated 43,250 deaths.1 Approximately 6% of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients are reported to be de novo metastatic (stage IV disease) at the time of diagnosis, among whom the 5-year survival rate was 29%.1 In addition, approximately […]
Introduction The formation of scars following surgery is a significant concern for both patients and healthcare professionals. During the process of scar formation, disruptions in the settlement of collagen can lead to an overproduction and buildup of collagen, resulting in the development of overgrown scars, such as keloid and hypertrophic scars. This can have a […]
Introduction The long-pulse alexandrite laser generates a laser with a wavelength of 755nm and pulse duration that typically surpasses milliseconds using Cr3+:BeAl2O4 crystals as the activation medium. It is currently frequently used in medical cosmetology, and aesthetic dermatologists prefer it. The principle of selective photothermolysis is the foundation for the growth of laser cosmetology.1 According […]
Introduction Surgery is one of the most important therapies provided by the National Health Service (NHS) in secondary care in the United Kingdom (UK).1 In the UK, a substantial proportion of NHS expenditure, activity, and mortality rates are attributed to the considerable volume of hospital procedures performed annually.2 In England alone, in 2022, the total […]
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In some cases, when attempting to active account, the user will receive the following error message. If you receive this message, select the SIGN IN tab on the left side of the pop up. At the bottom of the SIGN IN tab you can click on Set or Reset your Password at the bottom of […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger will mark two decades since his recall election victory with a return to the state capital in Sacramento on Friday. | Evan Agostini/AP Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told POLITICO he sympathizes with majorities of Americans worried and even dejected about a 2024 rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. “It’s really because […]
CNN — Nearly 450 patients at a hospital in Massachusetts could have been exposed to hepatitis and HIV due to improper administration of IV medication within the past two years, according to hospital officials. The possible exposure at Salem Hospital affected patients who were seeking an endoscopy, a type of procedure where a doctor inserts […]