People with HIV and severe liver damage face a significant risk of liver cancer even after successfully treating hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). This finding highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring for liver cancer in these patients. The study focused on individuals with H
Christopher Nolan is making waves in the film industry with his latest project, \"The Odyssey, \" which is set to be the first full-length narrative film shot entirely on IMAX cameras. This ambitious endeavor was sparked by a simple yet effective test involving a child reciting David Bowie's \"Sound
The herb Corydalis yanhusuo is in high demand because of its medicinal properties. But growing it over and over in the same soil can cause problems. The soil can get worse over time. This makes it harder for the plants to grow well. It also makes them more likely to get sick from soil diseases. One
Burns are tough. They can bleed a lot, get infected, and leave lasting scars. So, finding a smart dressing that changes with the wound is a big deal. Recently, scientists made a special gel dressing. It uses curcumin, a spice found in turmeric, and Panax notoginseng saponin, a natural herb. This gel
Senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor from Louisiana, recently shared his thoughts on healthcare reforms in an interview. He emphasized the need to shift the focus from insurance companies to individual patients. Cassidy highlighted that current healthcare plans often come with high deductibles, ma
Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born leader of the Catholic Church, recently hosted a gathering of Hollywood stars at the Vatican. This event was not just a meet-and-greet but a celebration of cinema's power to bring people together and spark important conversations. The pope, known for his love of films
Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor, is pushing Democrats to take a stronger stance on crime. He wants them to be clearer about their plans to keep people safe. Emanuel is thinking about running for president in 2028. He believes Democrats need a better message on crime before the next big election
In the world of veterinary medicine, some cases stand out due to their rarity. Two such cases involved dogs with a type of cancer called endometrial carcinoma, which is not very common in dogs. This cancer started in the uterus and then spread to other parts of the body, including the brain. The fir
Doug Kalitta has done it again! He's the Top Fuel champion for the second time in three years. This victory was a bit different from his last one. Back in 2023, it was a nail-biting final round that decided everything. This time, Kalitta was so good during the playoffs that he didn't even need the f
The world scrambled to vaccinate people against COVID-19. Many countries used complex methods to decide who got the vaccine first. One such method was a study that tried to combine different mathematical models. The goal was to prioritize vaccine doses for those who needed them most. The study had
