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Researchers have developed a new type of optical fiber by freezing a glass capillary filled with liquid. It guides light and ...

Early goal-directed therapy changed how physicians treated septic shock. Dr Aaron Holley reviews the evidence that reshaped practice and what today’s data support.

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If you’re with-child, you may expect to be greeted by swollen ankles at the end of a long day. But otherwise, the cause of swollen ankles can feel more like a mystery to be solved. Ankles and their ...