Kidney inflammation, specifically IgA Nephropathy (IgAN), is a significant health issue. It's the most frequent type of kidney inflammation. The immune system, which is supposed to protect the body, sometimes goes wrong and attacks the kidneys. This leads to inflammation and can cause kidney failure
The US is facing a significant measles resurgence in 2025. Just three months into the year, over 300 cases have been confirmed. This is the highest number of cases since 2019. The outbreak started in West Texas, where vaccination rates are low. It has since spread to neighboring states, including Ne
A measles case has been confirmed in an adult in Oakland County. This individual had recently returned from a trip abroad. The person's vaccination status is unknown. The adult arrived home on February 27. Symptoms started on March 3, and a rash appeared on March 7. This means the virus could have s
In a concerning turn of events, four individuals in Lamar County, Northeast Texas, have been diagnosed with measles. This is a significant development, as measles was declared eliminated in the U. S. back in 2000. The affected individuals range from a young baby to an adult, and all of them were unv
In early 2025, the United States faced a significant health challenge as measles cases skyrocketed. By the third month of the year, the nation had already recorded more measles cases than the entire previous year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported at least 308 cases, surpassing
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a name that has become synonymous with unconventional medical practices, started his career with a different goal in mind. In 1986, he entered Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital with the intention of following in his father’s footsteps and becoming a cardiothoracic surgeon. He quickly gai
Nvidia has just announced a game-changer for PC gamers. They're releasing a free demo of a fully ray-traced version of Half-Life 2. The demo will be available on March 18. This isn't just a simple update. It's a showcase of Nvidia's latest technology. Nvidia's RTX Remix modding suite is now out of b
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a type of liver cancer that is notoriously tough to treat. Doctors have been experimenting with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) to fight this disease. However, these drugs can sometimes make the cancer grow faster, a condition known as hyperprogressive disease (
The western part of Texas is facing a measles outbreak, with the virus spreading like wildfire. This is not just a local issue; it's a national concern. The US has seen over 250 cases this year alone, stretching from Oklahoma to New York. The epicenter of this outbreak is in western Texas and nei
The White House has pulled the nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to head the CDC. This decision came just hours before Weldon's confirmation hearing. The reason? There weren't enough votes to confirm him. Weldon had been a controversial pick from the start. He had a history of questioning vaccine safety
