Pancreatic cancer is a tough opponent. It often spreads to nearby blood vessels. Doctors sometimes have to remove part of a vein during surgery to get rid of all the cancer. This is called a venous resection. A recent study looked at how this affects patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
The universe is full of mysteries, and one of the biggest is the neutrino. These particles are so small that they are nearly impossible to detect. Scientists have been trying to figure out just how tiny they are. Recently, they set a new record for the upper limit of a neutrino's mass: no more than
The trade war between the US and China took an unexpected turn. A quiet announcement revealed that certain products, including smartphones, would be spared from a massive 125% tariff. This code, "8517. 13. 00. 00, " might not mean much to most people, but it's a big deal in the world of customs. It
Constipation is a widespread issue in Peru. It affects how people live their daily lives. Many people do not know that what they eat, how much they weigh, and their gender can all play a role in this problem. This is not just about one factor. It is about how these factors work together. A stud
The hip bone, specifically the upper part, has a complex network of tiny bone structures. These structures are often overlooked in the medical world. They play a big role in keeping the hip stable and spreading out the weight our body puts on it. This is important to know because it can help in fixi
Apple's recent troubles with Siri's delayed features have led to a wave of legal action. The tech giant had promised a significantly enhanced version of Siri as part of its Apple Intelligence generative AI features. Unfortunately, these upgrades faced numerous issues and were pushed back to the foll
Cancer survival brings a mix of emotions. Two key attitudes stand out: optimism and pessimism. These aren't just fleeting moods. They are deep-seated traits that greatly affect how people handle stress. This includes the stress of living with cancer. These attitudes also link to specific ways pe
A recent incident involving two Delta flights from Mexico highlighted some of the challenges passengers face when flights are diverted. The flights, heading to Boston, were rerouted to Montgomery, Alabama, due to bad weather. This is not an uncommon occurrence, but the situation that unfolded next w
A young boy, just 6 years old, was dealing with neuroblastoma. Doctors wanted to see how well his treatment was working. They used a special scan called 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT. The results were puzzling. There was a lot of activity in the right side of his jawbone. This made doctors think the disease
In Singapore, a recent investigation dug into the lasting impacts of childhood mistreatment on university students. The study focused on five types of internal struggles: depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, and suicidal thoughts. Over a thousand students took part, sharing their experiences
