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Breathing for the Heart: How Deep Breaths Help Left-Sided Breast Cancer Patients

March 2, 2025

Deep breaths can do more than just calm you down. For those fighting left-sided breast cancer, taking a deep breath during radiation therapy can be a game-changer. This technique, known as Deep Inspiratory Breath Hold (DIBH), helps to protect the heart during treatment. But why is this important? We

entertainment

Gemma's Hidden Struggle: A Deep Dive into Severance's Shocking Revelations

March 1, 2025

Ever wondered what happened to Gemma in Severance? Well, buckle up, because the latest episode, "Chikhai Bardo, " finally spilled the beans. Turns out, Gemma is very much alive but trapped on one of Lumon's severed floors. How did she end up there? It all started with a visit to a fertility clinic,

politics

Government Job Cuts Face Legal Hurdle

March 1, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a recent court ruling has put a halt to a massive government job cut plan. The plan, which aimed to reduce the federal workforce by a significant number, was initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency. This department, led by Elon Musk, was tasked with slash

education

The Future is Here: How Decision Sciences is Changing with Big Data and AI

March 1, 2025

Imagine trying to make a big decision with lots of moving parts and uncertainty. That's where decision sciences (DSC) comes in. It's all about studying complex systems to help us make smart choices. Over the past 25 years, the way we teach and study DSC has changed a lot. DSC used to focus

science

How Big Molecules Shape Bone Growth

March 1, 2025

Bones are made up of tiny, mineralized collagen fibers. These fibers are like the bricks that build a wall. The process of turning these fibers into bone is controlled by special proteins. But studying these proteins in a living body is tough. So, scientists used a clever trick. They used different

health

Plasma Power: A New Hope for the Vulnerable

March 1, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough challenge for everyone, especially for those with weakened immune systems. These individuals often struggle to fight off infections, making them more susceptible to severe illness. One potential solution that has been explored is the use of convalescent plasma

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Unraveling Cancer Care: The Role of Insurance Companies in Genomic Testing

March 1, 2025

Genomic testing is a big deal in cancer care. It helps spot cancer risks, diagnose issues, and plan treatments. But, getting these tests into everyday healthcare is tough, even when insurance covers them. Insurance companies, or payers, play a huge role in healthcare. They could be key to solving so

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The Secret Weapon of Influenza A Virus: A Tiny RNA

March 1, 2025

Influenza A virus, or IAV, has a sneaky trick up its sleeve. It's a tiny piece of RNA, called USP30-AS1. This RNA is part of our own genetic material, but the virus hijacks it to help itself multiply. The story begins with a pathway in our cells called JAK-STAT. When IAV invades, this pathway kicks

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How Good Governance Makes Health Care Work for Everyone

March 1, 2025

First, let's talk about primary health care (PHC). It's the first point of contact people have with the health system. It's where they go for regular check-ups, vaccinations, and treatment for common illnesses. To make PHC work well, we need a strong health system. This includes things like building

politics

Social Security Under Siege: The Impact of Recent Changes

February 28, 2025

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is facing significant changes that could impact millions of Americans who rely on it for benefits. The Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, has closed at least 10 field offices across the country. This move, along with the elimination of key