Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a tough nut to crack. It's the leukemic stem cells (LSC) that often cause relapses, making them a prime target for research. One approach gaining attention is radioimmunotherapy. This method uses radioactive isotopes to deliver a punch to these cells. The idea is simp
Imagine trying to manage rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with medications that just don't seem to work. That's the reality for many patients with a form of RA called Difficult-to-Treat RA (D2T-RA). This type of RA can be tough to handle, even with multiple treatments. What's interesting is that obesity an
Jimmy Butler, a star forward for the Miami Heat, has been suspended for seven games after he expressed a desire to be traded. The team cited "conduct detrimental to the team" as the reason for the suspension. This isn't the first time Butler has had issues with his team. He previously had conflicts
Schwannomas are tumors from nervous system cells, often found in the head or neck. But in the pancreas? That's super rare! A 44-year-old woman found out she had one of these unusual tumors, called a pancreatic schwannoma. Before surgery, doctors weren't sure what type of tumor it was. She also had t
From rural Georgia to Washington and back, various events will take place over the next week to honor the life and career of President Jimmy Carter. The celebrations are specially tailored to represent his roots in the small town of Plains, his political journey through Georgia and Washington, and h
Kicking off the year, former President Jimmy Carter, who rose from being a peanut farmer to leading the country and then devoted his life to humanitarian work, passed away at 100. It was a somber start to 2025. In New Orleans, a terrorist attack claimed 14 lives and injured over 30, leading to the p
Everyone's been talking about the economy during the recent election. Both sides promised to take on inflation and globalization, but can they really control these big issues? Not directly. What they can do is help working families with wise policies. Now that one party has control of both Congress
2024 was tough for Ukraine. A surprise attack in Russia's Kursk region caught the Kremlin off guard, but the war isn't going well for Ukraine. Russian forces are pushing hard in Donetsk, threatening major cities like Pokrovsk. The Ukrainian offensive in Kursk didn't go as planned. Many Ukrainians ar
Ever wondered why muscles get tired faster as we age? It's not just about lack of exercise. Scientists are diving deep into the tiny structures within our muscles, called myofibrils, to understand this age-related fatigue. These myofibrils are like the powerhouses of our muscles, responsible for con
In her final days as Army Secretary, Christine Wormuth shared insights on drone technology, recruiting challenges, and how the war in Ukraine is shaping future defense strategies. She highlighted advances in drones, which have become crucial on and off the battlefield. For instance, a drone recently
