Healthcare, Volume 13, Issue 21

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly amplified burnout and moral injury among nurses, exposing structural vulnerabilities in healthcare systems and accelerating workforce attrition. Beyond the acute crisis, nurses continue to face chronic staff short...

Background/Objectives: Minimally invasive surgical techniques require precise psychomotor skills distinct from those used in traditional surgery. Simulation-based training is essential for skill acquisition without patient risk. This study compared t...

Introduction: Aesthetic surgery addresses subjective desires for morphological enhancement and differs from reconstructive surgery due to its elective, non-therapeutic nature. This distinction introduces complex medico-legal challenges, particularly...

Background: Healthcare systems worldwide face growing challenges in anticipating and managing patient surges, particularly in times of public health crises, natural disasters, or seasonal peaks. The ability of healthcare organisations to forecast and...

Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasingly used to supplement evidence-based medicine (EBM), especially in the treatment of cancer patients. Objective: The study aimed to analyze the beliefs, attitudes, and expectations...

Background/Objectives: Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer globally and is also the leading cause of death from malignant tumors among women. This study investigated the experiences of women with breast cancer concerning nutrit...

Background/Objectives: Whole-body phase angle is associated with in-hospital morbidity and mortality, although cut-off points vary. Studies on the relationship between segmental phase angles and frailty in patients with cardiovascular disease are lim...

Background/Objectives: Pressure ulcers are an important patient safety concern. While staging frameworks guide clinical management, the association between anatomical site, stage, and multiple PU presence and outcomes such as length of stay (LOS) and...

Background/Objectives: Whey protein (WP) can play a role in improving muscle mass and function. However, the effects of WP supplementation on cardiometabolic health parameters such as fasting blood glucose, insulin, and homeostatic model assessment o...

Background/Objectives: People living with MND (plwMND) commonly develop difficulty swallowing and subsequent difficulty clearing saliva from the airway. Medical saliva interventions include pharmacological agents, botulinum toxin injections, and radi...