Li‑Fraumeni syndrome is a rare inherited condition that puts people at high risk for many cancers before age 30. The problem is caused by a harmful mutation in the TP53 gene, which normally stops abnormal cells from growing. Because of this danger, doctors worldwide advise yearly checks to catch tum
Researchers have tested a method that uses principal component analysis (PCA) to filter unwanted signals from spinal cord fMRI scans. The technique, called SpinalCompCor, picks out noise by looking at a region outside the spinal cord and cerebrospinal fluid. It then keeps only the most important com
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has decided not to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, even though the company spent years and millions of dollars on testing. The decision came after the agency’s chief vaccine regulator, Dr. Vinay Prasad, raised a concern. He said the trial used a compar
Neck problems in unborn babies are not common. But when they happen, they can be serious. These issues can block the baby's airway. This can be deadly. But there is hope. Doctors can now use special scans. These scans can spot these problems early. This gives doctors time to plan. They can perform a
In the world of medical advancements, China has made a significant stride with a new laser therapy system. This system, known as MRgLITT, is a game-changer for those suffering from drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Unlike traditional methods, MRgLITT is minimally invasive. It uses real-time MRI monitor
MrBeast, the popular YouTuber, made a big splash with his burger business. He teamed up with Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC) to launch MrBeast Burger in 2020. Thanks to his huge fan base, the brand quickly grew to over 1, 000 locations. But success didn't last long. Customers started complaining about
Delta Air Lines is taking a careful approach to its future plans. They are talking about strong cash flow and low debt. They also mention that wealthy travelers are still flying a lot. An expert, Andrew G. Didora, thinks Delta is doing well. He likes their focus on premium services and steady cash
When you're locked out, the first thing you want is a quick fix. But be careful who you call. Some locksmiths take advantage of people in urgent situations. They might charge way more than they should or even damage your property. The problem is, many states don't regulate locksmiths well. This leav
MRI machines can be scary for some people. They are big, loud, and closed in. This can make people who feel trapped in small spaces, or claustrophobic, very anxious. But what if there was a way to make the experience less scary? Researchers wanted to find out if giving patients special glasses that
Prostate cancer is a serious health issue. Doctors often use a procedure called robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to treat it. This method is quite effective, but sometimes, cancer cells are left behind. This is known as a positive surgical margin (PSM). It happens in about one out of five
