Imagine you're managing diabetes and also dealing with chronic kidney disease. That's a double whammy! But what if there was a treatment that could help manage both conditions and save you some cash? That's where physiologic insulin resensitization (PIR) comes in. PIR is like a smart trick to make y
Immigration policies in the U. S. vary widely across states, and healthcare providers are at the center of these differences. California and Massachusetts are taking steps to protect immigrant patients' privacy and access to care. They're advising hospitals not to ask about immigration status and to
You might not know this, but people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to get tuberculosis (TB) after being infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This is a big deal, so a nationwide study was done to figure out how often TB happens in people with kidney failure. TB is caused by b
The textile industry is big, really big. It's one of the main players since the industrial revolution. But with great power comes great responsibility, right? Unfortunately, this industry produces a lot of colored wastewater that's not good for our water sources. And guess what? Some of these dyes,
CNN is shaking things up. It's letting go of about 200 people, which is about 6% of its workforce. But there's a silver lining. The network is pouring $70 million into its digital future. They're planning a new streaming service and want to grow their digital business. This is a big deal because peo
Imagine this: you're in a serious car accident, and every second counts. Getting to the hospital quickly is crucial. But what if the ambulance could communicate directly with the hospital, sharing your vital signs and medical history, all while you're on the way? This is what CONNECT-AI, a new digit
Brandon Scott Poulos, a 46-year-old man, is at the center of a shocking event that unfolded in San Antonio. Last Wednesday night, seven San Antonio Police Department officers were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in Stone Oak. Poulos, identified by the police, has a history that sheds l
The 97th Oscars nominations have been unveiled, and it's a diverse mix of films. The French-language musical "Emilia Pérez" leads with 14 nominations, including Best Picture. Joining it in the top race are "Anora, " "The Brutalist, " "A Complete Unknown, " "Conclave, " "Dune: Part Two, " "I’m Still
At the World Economic Forum, President Trump sent a clear message to global leaders: invest in American manufacturing and enjoy low taxes, or face tariffs. He touted his administration's actions and promised changes based on what he saw as his mandate from the American public. Trump also suggested t
Ever heard of manganese? It's a metal that our body needs in small doses, but an overdose can cause big trouble. Overexposure to manganese can lead to brain damage, making it behave like Parkinson's disease. Astrocytes, which are like assistants in the brain, are supposed to clean up a protein calle
