Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of cancer that affects plasma cells. It can be treated with CAR-T cell therapy, which uses engineered T cells to target and kill cancer cells. However, relapse can happen. The relapse can occur even after a long period of remission. This is a big problem. It can happe
Relationships can be tough, and sometimes they reach a point where people start thinking about divorce. This isn't just about big events like holidays or birthdays; it's about the everyday challenges that can wear down even the strongest couples. Some couples manage to work through these challenges
Imagine this: South Korea's military had a major whoopsie. Two of their fighter jets dropped bombs on a civilian area by mistake. This happened during a live-fire drill near the border with North Korea. Nearly 30 people got hurt, two of them badly. The jets were supposed to be practicing for a big e
A measles outbreak in Texas has sparked a heated debate. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent a team to assist with the growing number of cases. The Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , promised to consult with local doctors to learn about their method
Trochlear dysplasia (TD) is a condition where the groove at the end of the thighbone (femur) that fits into the knee is not formed properly. This can lead to knee pain and instability. One way to fix this is with a procedure called Bereiter trochleoplasty (TP). This surgery can sometimes lead to sti
Brain tumors, specifically gliomas, often come with a nasty side effect: seizures. These seizures can be tough to predict, but getting a heads-up before surgery can make a big difference in treatment. So, scientists decided to try something new. They took a powerful AI tool called XGBoost and used i
The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a lot of talk about medicines on social media. But, traditional research only scratched the surface, focusing mainly on public opinions and facing issues like reporting biases, inefficiency, and slow data collection. Imagine trying to understand a huge conversa
Brace yourselves, folks! Colorado is in for a wild weather ride this week. It all starts with a big snowstorm today. The High Country will see the first flakes falling this morning, with the snow spreading to the I-25 corridor and Eastern Plains by evening. This isn't your average snow day, though.
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a condition that can suddenly worsen, leading to a serious situation called impending myasthenic crisis (MC). This crisis can quickly cause breathing problems within days or weeks. Doctors from six university hospitals tracked 37 patients who were at risk of this crisis. Th
Imagine trying to figure out how a drug will behave in a human body. It's a tough job, right? Scientists often use lab tests and animal models to predict this, but these methods aren't always accurate, especially when it comes to drugs processed by an enzyme called uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltr
