Signs & symptoms of spine traction
by Palak Dengla, Chief Physiotherapist, Aster RV Hospital Being a Physiotherapist, I often encounter the term Spinal traction aimed at alleviating pain and to increase mobility at a particular joint. Traction in simple words is the decompression or distraction of…
Dengue Fever Spread in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has experienced several outbreaks of dengue fever over the years, particularly during the monsoon and post-monsoon periods when mosquito breeding sites are more prevalent due to increased rainfall and humidity. These outbreaks have often resulted in a significant number…
Natural language processing to extract social risk factors influencing health
INDIANAPOLIS – Social risk factors such as financial instability and housing insecurity are increasingly recognized as influencing health. But unlike diagnosis codes, prescription information, lab or other test reports, social risk factors do not adhere to standardized, controlled terminology in…