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  • Dead Ends: A Fun, Macabre Medical History for Kids
    October 18, 2025
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    Dead Ends: A Fun, Macabre Medical History for Kids

    The book "Dead Ends! Flukes, Flops, and Failures that Sparked Medical Marvels" by Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal presents historical medical errors as engaging educational stories for young readers, highlighting how failures led to discoveries. It features examples like Robert Koch's Tubercul...

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  • Diet Soda Resolves Woman's Mystery Pain and Vomiting
    September 28, 2025
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    Diet Soda Resolves Woman's Mystery Pain and Vomiting

    A patient with complex medical history presented with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting that were unresponsive to remedies. Diagnostic imaging revealed an enlarged bile duct and a stomach mass with trapped air, leading to a diagnosis of a gastric bezoar. Gastric bezoars are concretions ...

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