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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Why Multiple Myeloma Comes Back

Multiple myeloma is a formidable disease. Even with advanced treatments like CAR T-cell therapy, patients often experience a return of the disease. This is a huge problem. Scientists have been investigating why this happens. They looked at 10 patients who relapsed after receiving GPRC5D CAR T-cell t

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Stormy Sunday Ahead for DC

DC residents should brace for a stormy Sunday. The weather forecast for the day includes strong winds and severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service has warned about a hazardous weather outlook for the region. The main threats are strong winds and hail, with the possibility of damaging winds

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Navigating Cultural Differences in Prenatal Genetic Counseling

Prenatal genetic counseling can be a challenging experience for expectant parents. It's a time when they receive crucial information about their baby's health. This can be especially tough for couples who come from different cultural backgrounds than the country they now live in. These parents might

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Low Back Pain: How Online Learning Shapes Physiotherapists' Care

Physiotherapists often rely on a biomedical approach when treating low back pain, even though guidelines suggest a bio-psycho-social model. This approach considers biological, psychological, and social factors. A recent study explored how different online learning methods can influence physiotherapi

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Sunny Sunday, Fire Weather Alerts, and a Chilly Start to the Week

Sunday is going to be a beautiful day. The sun will be shining brightly, and temperatures will be pleasant. The Eastern Plains will see highs in the 60s, while the I-25 corridor will range from the upper 50s to 60s. Even the High Country will enjoy temperatures from the upper 30s to 50s. The weathe

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

When the Heat is On: COPD and Extreme Weather

Extreme temperatures are not just uncomfortable; they can be downright dangerous, especially for people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This disease affects the lungs, making it hard to breathe. When the mercury rises or drops, it can make breathing even harder. This is why scient

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Fighting Superbugs with Tiny Copper Heroes

Bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics, making infections harder to treat. Scientists are exploring new ways to fight these superbugs. One promising idea is using tiny, artificial enzymes called nanozymes. These nanozymes mimic natural enzymes in our bodies. They can generate reactive oxygen

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Knee Surgery Recovery: How Special Therapy Helps

Limb swelling and pain are common issues after knee surgery, specifically after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). This surgery is often needed when the ACL, a crucial ligament for knee stability, is torn. The ACL is like a strong rope that connects the thighbone to the shinbone, help

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Federal Job Cuts: What's Happening and Why?

Federal agencies are gearing up for significant changes. The Department of Education is planning to cut nearly half of its workforce. The Department of Veterans Affairs is aiming to reduce its staff by 80, 000 employees. The Social Security Administration is offering buyouts to employees before maki

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