Cancer treatments can be tough on the body, especially the mouth. It's crucial to take care of oral health before starting treatments like chemotherapy or CAR T-cell therapy. A new guide has been created to help doctors and dentists work together to manage this. This guide is for patients of all ag
Lactate, often seen as a byproduct of metabolism, has a secret life. It's not just waste. Recent research shows it can tag proteins, changing how genes work. This process, called lactylation, is a big deal. It affects everything from inflammation to cancer. First, let's talk about lactate. It's mad
A tiny horse, just four days old, faced a serious problem. It had too much ivermectin, a medicine meant to help, but in this case, it caused big trouble. The little horse showed severe nerve issues, a scary situation for sure. Doctors acted fast. They used a special treatment called intravenous lip
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is gearing up for a significant training event focused on handling nuclear, biological, and chemical threats. From September 9th to 11th, various agencies, including the Michigan and Wisconsin National Guards, will gather at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanab
In 2023, cybercrime hit over 343 million people worldwide, with scammers making off with more than $1. 03 trillion. That's a huge amount of money, more than what Germany, Japan, and the U. K. spend on defense in a year. But because these crimes happen online and affect people in different places, ma
People don't join conspiracy groups because they are stupid or easily fooled. It's more about finding a sense of belonging and support. A recent study followed people as they got more involved in these groups. Researchers spent five years talking to members, joining online chats, and going to meetin
Eyewitness testimony has been a hot topic in psychology for a long time. Back in the day, experts thought eyewitnesses weren't very reliable. They believed that even if someone was very confident in their identification, they weren't much more likely to be right than someone who was unsure. But now
The Inca Empire, a mighty force in South America before the arrival of Europeans, was famous for its impressive architecture, vast road systems, and clever farming techniques. They also had a unique way of keeping records using knotted cords called khipu. For a long time, people thought that only th
GERD is a frequent issue in babies, leading to spitting up, fussiness, and trouble eating. While it often gets better on its own, some babies face serious problems like inflammation, poor growth, or lung infections. The best way to handle it starts with simple changes, like adjusting feeding habits
Working in high altitudes is common for many people, especially those in the aerospace industry. But what does this do to the brain? A study looked at 19 people who often work in altitude chambers and compared them to 28 healthy individuals. First, let's talk about the brain scans. Both groups had
