It’s easy to cling to old resentments, especially when someone made your life hell for years on end…but is it the right thing to do? One Redditor who refused to donate to a fundraiser for his childhood bully’s cancer treatment is now wondering if he made a mistake. User @Quirky-Importance-81 took to the infamous /AmITheAsshole Subreddit for some unbiased insight […]

More younger adults are being diagnosed with colon cancer —also known as colorectal cancer—and at more advanced stages of the disease, says the American Cancer Society. It’s a trend experts have seen over the last decade. Colon cancer symptoms usually don’t appear in early stages of the disease and when they do, they are often at an advanced stage. Dr. […]

Photo: Babylon With the dawn of OpenAI’s chatGPT, talk of artificial intelligence is at a fever pitch. So it’s important to know exactly what this latest flavor of AI is. Generative AI refers to a class of machine learning models that are developed using (or “trained” on) large volumes of text, audio or image data in order to generate plausible […]

Primary care physicians who received patient-specific reminders for prescribing high-intensity statins for patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) did increase their prescribing compared with other physicians. In a 15-month study, initiation or titration to guideline-recommended high-intensity statins was 3.8% higher in the intervention group than in the usual care group. However, 31.6% of the primary care physicians who received the […]

During the first year of the pandemic, states in the U.S. with high rates of death from COVID-19 saw significant increases in other causes of death, too, including cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, and influenza. That’s according to findings from the University of Pennsylvania, Boston University, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation published recently in the journal PLOS ONE. “States with […]

Sterling Mahomes tagged along with mom Brittany Mahomes and dad Patrick Mahomes to a professional tennis match, and according to Brittany’s latest Instagrom post, bringing a toddler was “not the brightest idea😂😂.” The stylish mama of two just left it at that. The mystery! The intrigue! Although we can very much imagine how it went — because as one commenter […]

So much for tackling the backlog! NHS waiting list shoots to ANOTHER record high with 7.21m waiting for routine ops – while cancer delays spiral to worst-ever level NHS data shows 7.21million patients were queuing for operations in January   Nearly half of cancer patients did not start treatment within two months The number of people in England waiting for routine […]

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers analyzed parents' non-adherence to public health measures (PHMs) against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for their children. Study: Parental Nonadherence to Health Policy Recommendations for Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission Among Children. Image Credit: Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock People do not always adhere to medical recommendations, including COVID-19-related PHMs; for example, breaking quarantine […]

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s daughter was christened Princess Lilibet Diana on Friday, and the special ceremony was a lot different from her big brother’s. After all, Prince Archie, 3 was christened in July 2019, two months after his birth and six months before his parents left the Royal Family. At almost 2 years old, Princess Lilibet was christened by Archbishop of Los […]

There are substantial state variations in racial and ethnic disparities in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) incidence in the United States, according to a study published online March 2 in JAMA Oncology. Hyuna Sung, Ph.D., from the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, and colleagues quantified between and within racial and ethnic disparities in TNBC incidence rates among U.S. women using data […]