What to Expect From a Modern ENT Care Experience

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Over the last several years, how we seek ear, nose, and throat care has evolved. Today, patients can expect a more comfortable and efficient process. Modern ENT assistance employs innovative methods and administration that prioritize the individual, ensuring they receive all the benefits throughout the entire cycle. Appointment Scheduling and Initial Consultation At the center […]

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Different Categories of Disability You Should Know

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Sometimes people don’t think about disabilities until they meet someone who has one. And even then, they might not really get it.  There are so many different kinds of disabilities. People need help in different ways. And it’s super important to understand that, or else it’s really easy to make things unfair without even realizing […]

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Who Is Liable for Heat-Related Injuries in Long-Term Care?

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Heat-related injuries in long-term care happen when a resident suffers from excessive heat exposure. These incidents usually occur from broken air conditioning or a failure to provide enough water. Legal responsibility falls on the people or companies that manage the facility and its daily operations. Finding liability for heat-related injuries involves showing that a facility […]

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Choices and Expectations Overview for Laser Vision Correction

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Most people waste years wearing glasses because they don’t understand what laser vision correction actually involves. The confusion makes sense. Three different procedures exist. Prices vary wildly. Everyone claims different results. Here’s what actually matters. A LASIK Consultation: What Is It? You can investigate eye specific vision correction with a LASIK consultation. Usually, it consists […]

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Adaptive fluidics allows for vitrectomy at lower IOP

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Retina 2026, Jorge Calzada, MD, discusses IOP stabilization during vitrectomy.
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“Most vitrectomy surgery involves an infusion pressure through our infusion cannula that different doctors set at different levels. I’ve seen doctors as high as 45 mm Hg, 35 mm Hg and 30 mm Hg,” he told Healio. “Therefore, we’re forcing the eye to have surgery at a high pressure to decrease bleeding or ocular collapse. ... What the Posterior Adaptive Fluidics (PAF) system does is, instead of using a high-pressure constant throughout the surgery, it

Insights from 2025 International Study of Dry Eye Sufferers

Dry eye disease affects millions of people globally. Yet despite its prevalence, it remains underrecognized, underdiagnosed and undertreated.
The 2025 International Study of Dry Eye Sufferers, called Needs Unmet in Dry Eye: Symptoms, Treatment and Severity Study (NESTS), conducted by Bausch + Lomb, offers a patient-centered perspective, capturing insights from more than 5,000 individuals across five countries. Unlike traditional surveys focused on clinician practices, NESTS illuminates the lived experience of dry eye patients, revealing unmet needs, behavioral adaptations, and a persistent

AMA president: Cancer experience ‘woke me up to what needs to be done’

Feb. 4 is World Cancer Day, a global initiative aimed at bringing awareness and encouraging action against one of the world’s leading causes of death.
According to the American Cancer Society, about 40 out of 100 men and 39 out of 100 women will develop cancer sometime during their life.
One of those people is AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, MD.
According to the AMA, a grade 2 astrocytoma — “a slow-growing tumor that only rarely spreads to other parts of the central nervous system” — was discovered in the left side of Mukkamala’s brain in November 2024.
The surgery to remove Mukkamala’s tumor was

GLP-1 treatment may lead to skin-related adverse events

An FDA database analysis shows that reported adverse skin events after GLP-1 receptor agonist use are rare but can include rash and pruritus, highlighting a need for further research, according to a study.
“GLP-1 receptor agonists are being prescribed more than ever, both for diabetes and weight management, and dermatologists are increasingly seeing patients who are taking these medications and in some cases prescribing them themselves,” Marisa Fat, BS, a medical student at the Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, told Healio. “Despite how common GLP-1 use has

Study: Insects can spread infections in health care settings

Insects may play a role in transmitting pathogens in health care settings, according to findings from a systematic review.
The review of 73 studies from around the globe uncovered “limited but compelling evidence” supporting insects’ “potential role in patient transmission,” Stephanie Stroever, PhD, MPH, assistant professor and director of research in the division of emergency medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, and colleagues wrote.
“[Infection prevention programs] and health care epidemiologists should consider arthropods as potential contributors to

Weigh benefits of private practice vs. employer model

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Anthony A. Romeo, MD, spoke about finding opportunities with private practice and employer models to maintain autonomy and fulfilling goals in the office and the OR.
“Private practice is not going away,” Romeo, a practicing orthopedic surgeon in the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Chief Medical Editor for Orthopedics Today and Healio Orthopedics, told Healio. “There is no question that there [are] less and less people in private practice, but orthopedics is one of the strongest specialties to maintain that.”
“To