Pancreatic cancer is tough to beat, but new surgical techniques and drugs are giving patients a fighting chance. One such method is removing parts of the porto-mesenteric veins along with the pancreas. This approach is now being used more often for tumors that were once considered too advanced for s
Chyme reinfusion (CR) is a straightforward method that reconnects parts of the digestive system. It's like giving the gut a shortcut to heal itself. This technique is often used after surgeries involving fistulas or ostomies. The main goal was to see how CR affects recovery after these types of surg
Patients with severe kidney issues and epilepsy face a tough situation. Their bodies handle medicines differently. This is because their kidneys aren't working well. Dialysis, a life-saving treatment, adds another layer of complexity. It can change how seizure medicines work in the body. So, doctors
Livvy Dunne, a popular social media star, had a busy and fun-filled Fourth of July weekend. She spent time in the Hamptons, enjoying the beach and the sun. Dunne, known for her gymnastics skills and large following, shared pictures of her time in Southampton. She wore a red and white bikini, matchin
Nasal hairs, those tiny strands often overlooked, play a big role in how we breathe and filter air. They act like tiny bouncers, stopping unwanted particles from entering our bodies. But they also make breathing a bit harder, like trying to sip a thick smoothie through a straw. Scientists used comp
Doctors and patients often have different views on time and risk. This can change how treatments are chosen and how well people get better. But we don't know much about how these differences affect health. A recent study looked at how doctors and regular people see time and risk. It also checked if
In a recent chat with reporters, former U. S. President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He made it clear that Russian President Vladimir Putin seems determined to keep fighting, showing no signs of backing down. Trump wasn't pleased with a recent phone call he ha
Samsung is set to reveal new folding phones on July 9th. The company is hoping that adding the "Ultra" name to its folding phones will make a big difference. But will that be enough to convince more people to buy them? Folding phones are still a small part of the smartphone market. In 2024, they ma
Lung cancer is becoming more common in people who never smoked. Scientists think air pollution might be a big reason why. A recent study looked at the DNA of lung tumors in 871 non-smokers from around the world. They found that people exposed to more pollution had more DNA changes linked to cancer.
In Melbourne, a synagogue came under attack when a man allegedly set fire to its front door. This happened on a Friday night while around 20 people were inside having dinner. Luckily, everyone got out safely, but the incident has raised serious concerns. Police are now investigating whether this at
