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High number of sick leave reports in healthcare sector costs at least 5.8 billion euros annually
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Rinsing your bum crack after a haircut? This surgeon says it's not a bad idea
Surgeons Robert Smeenk and Boudewijn Toorenvliet have developed a less invasive treatment for a recurring and often embarrassing inflammatory condition caused by stray hairs. Their research offers a new solution for patients who have previously undergone multiple surgeries for the issue.
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Julian de Kievit, a 22-year-old from Hoofddorp, has passed away after battling brainstem cancer for twelve years, far exceeding his initial two-year prognosis. Known for his fundraising efforts for childhood cancer research, his family has requested donations to his oncologist instead of flowers at his funeral.
How to cope with the loss of an unborn child: What experts suggest helps
Experts explain that the grief associated with the loss of an unborn child is significant regardless of whether it is classified as a miscarriage or a premature birth. They recommend methods such as commemorating the pregnancy and finding ways to integrate the experience into one's life to aid in the healing process.