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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Could CT Scans Predict Recurrence After Anal Cancer Treatment?

It's a dicey situation for many people with anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC). Even after treatment with chemoradiotherapy (CRT), about 3 in 10 patients face a recurrence. Unfortunately, the current tools doctors use to predict who might relapse aren't very effective. So, a group of researchers de

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Boosting Nutrition: How Supplements Affect Cancer Patients

Doctors often recommend oral nutritional supplements, or ONS, for cancer patients, especially those with gastrointestinal cancers. But how do these supplements really help? A recent study decided to find out. They focused on how well patients followed their supplement schedules and what types of sup

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

A New Way to Move Mental Health Patients

Imagine this: instead of using an ambulance, some hospitals are using tricked-out SUVs to transport mental health patients. South Shore Hospital and Lowell General Hospital are leading the way with this innovative solution. Why is this a big deal? Because traditional ambulances can be tied up for ho

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Nov 12 2024ENVIRONMENT

Shell's Climate Case: A Turning Point in the Courtroom

Imagine a courtroom drama where the stakes are nothing less than the future of our planet. In a surprising turn of events, a Dutch appeals court has overturned a groundbreaking climate ruling against Shell. Back in 2021, a lower court had ordered Shell to cut its global carbon emissions by a signifi

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Why Some Democrats Are Struggling to Connect with Voters

After a tough election loss, some Democrats are rethinking their stance on gender issues. They believe that focusing too much on not offending anyone has made them seem out of touch with everyday voters. For example, a Democratic representative from Massachusetts, Seth Moulton, recently spoke out ab

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Nov 12 2024SPORTS

Travis Hunter: A New Era of Gridiron Ironman

Meet Travis Hunter, a football phenom for the Colorado Buffaloes who is redefining what it means to be a two-way player. He's setting records, leading his team, and exciting fans with his unparalleled endurance. On any given Saturday, Hunter can be found participating in 161 plays—that's 85 on defen

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Nov 12 2024HEALTH

Bed-Hopping at Night: How Waking Up To Pee Changes Over Time for Men Aged 40 and Older

Everybody knows that getting up to use the bathroom in the middle of the night gets more common as we age. But how common is it among middle-aged and older men in America? And what factors are linked to this sleep-disrupting habit? Let's dip into that nightly bathroom trip trend. First off, nocturi

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Nov 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Phone Storage Solution: A MagSafe SSD You Won't Lose

Ever wished you could have extra storage for your phone without the hassle of cables? The Circular MagSafe SSD is here to change the game. With phones now phasing out microSD cards, onboard storage is limited. Cloud storage is an option, but it's slow and needs an internet connection. Local storage

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Nov 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Upgrading M4 Mac mini to 2TB: A DIY Challenge

The new M4 Mac mini starts at a reasonable price of $599, but it comes with a storage problem. It only has 256GB, which isn't enough for many users. Apple makes upgrading tough by soldering the storage directly onto the logic board. This means you need special skills to upgrade it. YouTuber dosdude

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Nov 09 2024LIFESTYLE

Rome's Trevi Fountain Opens with a Metal Walkway: Crowds and Coins under Control

Rome just gave tourists an unusual opportunity to see the Trevi Fountain up close. A temporary metal walkway was set up, allowing people to get a great view of the 18th-century statue of Oceanus and his chariot while the fountain undergoes restoration. The walkway can hold 130 people at a time, givi

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