<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:09:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/stemmg/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Damage Prolonged sitting can Cause to Our Lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our world today, the average individual does it for an average of 10 hours daily, and while it looks lie something very comforting, it is doing more harm to us and our health that we will ever imagine.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@elity-sitio/the-damage-prolonged-sitting-can</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@elity-sitio/the-damage-prolonged-sitting-can</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[elity-sitio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 07:45:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJa4fy866BnNbosmskNbEWo8sdZtF7249EJtb3wp88q7JDjJgT3ZawJfwg9ULxBbbN3uACZ49cuNezxZY1XFrLtdqHMfGZQWEpYNFtZ4QN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acute Kidney Injury: Risk Factors, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kidney problems have been on the rise in recent times and it's a cause for concern. In the hospitals, we see these cases regularly and one begins to wonder what's going on and how it can be addressed.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@adonujoy/acute-kidney-injury-risk-factors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@adonujoy/acute-kidney-injury-risk-factors</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adonujoy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jun 2023 20:49:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGkE7moUEDKqob9SdSFQGT6ny3UdZDMmbFHcJPUaeKQmY7xLyUrj9wcPEiDzdNMmU8U8VRRy7o2t2RKdJNH6xnXjLx2dPLoSgUuifH6TND1ziwRTuSq1s2iN6DkRfC8i57BQnxnwGJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEONATAL JAUNDICE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good morning STEM lovers. I am a newbie and this is my first post in this community. I will like to share my knowledge in the nursing profession here and also learn from you all. On this my first topic,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@adonujoy/neonatal-jaundice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@adonujoy/neonatal-jaundice</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adonujoy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 11:56:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVXWQRDS1EG1AdqMBMDQyGHT9HkRK3QgNDxtoMsxEwnUzgjW9YLVBynRVXfehXFXq4nEzeseRUa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SICKLE CELL CRISES - MAINTAINING  A STEADY STATE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello friends, Happy weekend to you all. In this post, I will be talking about a common disease in the African region with both acute and chronic complications. 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In this new week, we have a case of leukemia admitted and currently being managed by our team at the Haematology/Oncology unit of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/leukemias-types-risk-factors-and-treatments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/leukemias-types-risk-factors-and-treatments</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH5oaV1nDhGziktp3y4NceK4Q1BiDT4HVSA9EBcs5oBXR3G85jy9VUgBEmppbkSfWp4ZTNu58o3rMC8DrH7pHFWxXrnt7CiYHzvzNYubU3cdgeBVPEsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DYSPEPSIA - CAUSES, COMPLICATIONS AND TREATMENT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dyspepsia, commonly known as indigestion is one of the commonest digestive symptoms that many persons have experienced at one point or the other. 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It's been a stressful period relocating from the South-South to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/wilms-tumour-nephroblastoma-the-importance-of-early-diagnosis-and-prompt-treatment</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/wilms-tumour-nephroblastoma-the-importance-of-early-diagnosis-and-prompt-treatment</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 23:23:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH5oaV1nDhGziktp3y4NH3m8nrGier4dMmjyzfVofpCjPSTR4osBvJvuYSjPhXDfP2foJdmy5P78qKpJQSDSTt2rkvmGUGzLc4Dp1womers5HVGqgTnN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION - SYMPTOMS, CAUSES, COMPLICATIONS, AND TREATMENT. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hiveans, greetings to you all. Today I want to discuss a very important clinical condition, Intestinal obstruction. 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The past few weeks have been a tough one but I am glad that I am fully back. Today, I want to create awareness of the effects of alcohol abuse and how to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/alcohol-abuse-and-health-the-biopsychosocial-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/alcohol-abuse-and-health-the-biopsychosocial-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2023 09:32:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VPZDGWFBXCoEPzgZQsC8yP83LL5vX62rHpEBKX7FvJWMtzGSDcYWWDP9TpDFoAqWCiCq8r9a8hcKfNBJWrBFgoKoZChjZEKtgxQp8jwaqMhf1zE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENDOMETRIOSIS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings dear friends. Hope we are doing well. 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Today I want to talk about a disease that not only has serious implications but also lays the foundation for many other diseases with high rates of death and debilitating]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/obesity-the-fast-rising-pandemic</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/obesity-the-fast-rising-pandemic</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:51:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH5oaV1nDhGziktp3y4NewJaAxJvg6qx7BpGrKDfTUfFTNxxb6HqKbFHofp3VJLQi578d9NJ7mfwUWb5VkH5h3UqDtc25QyhZgLvxsnD8Hk3Sa56yzTp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HEADACHE - TYPES, CAUSES, AND TREATMENTS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Headache is one of the commonest symptoms that almost everyone has experienced at one point or the other. Headache can be simple especially when it results from stress. This is usually relieved with just]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/headache-types-causes-and-treatments</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/headache-types-causes-and-treatments</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:52:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPGKDUKG4qWpDcFArg55uSVR3cv7So38ZCAAUDnr6MZqofLWjEtcfj65BogjYWuorDcn6MzwUWND9VoZScD5RJ9CM3v8ustz3wgfkmf9bmmp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNAKE BITE - RIGHT AND WRONG THINGS TO DO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, happy new week to you all. In today's topic, I want to talk about snake bites which is a challenge encountered by many people globally, especially in some parts of Africa. 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Monkeypox, now renamed by the World Health Organisation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/monkeypox-outbreak-measures-to-stay-safe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@alidickson/monkeypox-outbreak-measures-to-stay-safe</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alidickson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:44:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH5oaV1nDhGziktp3y4NRStbrDFn57eU7oJxSnGZJuFbPMEcmMTuY4Awm3nhS5hWQhER98twhpXex7MCovQyY5Fe1FmdTH7nhLnw6A1Zr5kjGXHdnUiA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cosmology: The Peculiar Velocities]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Peculiar velocities are the velocities of galaxies with respect to the Hubble flow. 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