Homelessness is tough. It's not just about not having a place to live. It's also about facing huge health risks. One big problem is heart disease. This is especially true for people who are homeless and over 50. Their hearts age faster than others. This is because of the stress, bad living condition
Esophageal cancer is a serious illness that starts in the tube connecting the mouth to the stomach. It's not easy to treat, and doctors are always searching for better ways to help patients. One approach is using neoadjuvant treatment, which involves giving treatment before the main procedure, like
Cold weather is taking over many parts of the United States. Schools and roads are shut down due to heavy snow and freezing conditions. More than 99 million people are affected by weather alerts. The Northeast, Great Plains, and Midwest are affected the most. The capital city, Washington D. C. ,
The abrupt halt to the U. S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) operations has left both large and small businesses in the United States facing a serious cash crunch. The freeze on foreign aid has left critical contracts incomplete and unpaid. This halt has led to massive job cuts, wit
Did you know there's a new player in town for managing atopic dermatitis (AD)? Tralokinumab is a medicine that works by targeting a key inflammatory pathway. Now, the big question was how well it works on different parts of the body. A group of 129 patients with moderate-to-severe
Psychotherapy is a complex dance between the patient and the therapist. One key move in this dance is how the therapist responds to the patient. Two common types of responses are therapist self-disclosure (TSD) and therapist self-involving (TSI) interventions. TSD involves the therapist sharing
Intuition is common in our experience. It is our internal gut feeling about things and has a massive role in our impulses. But it seems that intuition is connected to how we perceive time. Or rather, how we mess up our perception of time. You see, when we feel happy, sad, or meh, our brains can mak
A growing number of people have been reporting severe eye issues after using popular weight loss injections Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs, known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds, have now been linked to conditions like nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or NAION
Pain is something that everyone knows about and has felt before. It's a part of life, like a warning after a burn or a cut. But, what if pain did more than just warn us? Could pain lead to something more serious? Could it even be deadly? Researchers looked into this and found that pain might be a b
Scientists are always looking for better ways to study proteins. One common method is using a His-tag, a small piece of protein that helps scientists grab and study their target protein. Usually, scientists use antibodies to find and study these His-tagged proteins, but this can be really expensive.
