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CRP vs. Prealbumin: What You Need to Know About Pancreatic Cancer

February 1, 2025

Pancreatic cancer is a tough challenge. Surgeons have a tool-carrying out a complete pancresetomy. This is a tricky process that involves removing the whole cancerous region and nearby tissues. But, the real question is how to predict how well a patient will do after surgery. This is where t

health

Deep Brain Stimulation: The Future for Meige Syndrome

February 1, 2025

Brain surgery might not sound like a walk in the park, you might imagine a robot hand trying to create a fine painting. Yet, deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a procedure worth discussing. DBS can be traced back to its origin in the 1950s and involves the implantation of electrodes in specific brain

politics

Government's Big Push to Cut Diversity Initiatives Creates Big Mess

January 31, 2025

Let's start with a big move by the government. They are removing all references to "diversity, " "equity, " and "inclusion" across federal agencies. This includes even the most basic employee manuals. Take the Internal Revenue Service’s procedural handbook for employees, for example. The terms were

entertainment

The Grand New Visionary for AMC's Movie Line-Up

January 31, 2025

AMC Theaters' movie strategy is getting a shake-up, and Nikkole Denson-Randolph is set to lead the charge. For over a decade she has been with AMC Theaters in different roles from the ground to senior vice president of content strategy. This won't be an easy move for AMC. Though this is imp

opinion

How Eroding Public Programs Hurts Us All

January 31, 2025

Americans witnessed chaos this January in different parts of their lives, each brought on by a lack of coordination in decision-making at the highest office in the country, causing a disruption in daily life. Federal government assistance directly impacts the life of its citizens. Scientists see s

science

The Secret Weapon Against Toxic Mercury: How a Simple Chemical Reaction Can Save Lives

January 31, 2025

Let's talk about mercury(II), a nasty material that's super dangerous. Getting rid of it isn't easy but detecting it quickly and accurately is very important. A recent breakthrough uses a special chemical reaction to show mercury in water. This discovery uses something called diselenide containing r

health

Going Beyond the Mind: The Impact of Trauma MBP programs on Teens

January 31, 2025

Deep breathing, meditation, and self-awareness aren't always the happy journey we hope for Teens. Some teenagers know firsthand that these techniques in the MBPs can backfire. Past traumas and ongoing post-traumatic stress can cause more harm than good. The meditative journey of s

health

Unraveling Bile Acid Mysteries in Pregnancy

January 31, 2025

ICP, or Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy relies on TBA ( Total Bile Acid) levels to manage the situation. The decision on how and when to gauge TBA are unclear. A study analyzing these levels of 1150 pregnant people was done. Someone involved in this study further looked at the progression of

health

What If We Can't Predict Survival Just Yet?

January 31, 2025

In the realm of randomized clinical trials, researchers have been trying to figure out if certain markers can predict how well a patient with early breast cancer will do in the long run. Early breast cancer is a challenging problem. One of the key challenges is knowing how effective a treatment

science

Phenol Pollutant Cleanup: A New Approach with Genetic Programming

January 30, 2025

Traditional methods for breaking down pollutants can be tough to nail down. Scientists often rely on complex equations that need lots of details about how the organism works. This can lead to big differences between what’s expected and what actually happens. Enter Genetic Programming (GP), a new way