Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) is a serious blood disorder. It is a condition where the body stops making enough new blood cells. This is a big problem in China. Doctors need more real-world studies. These studies help them make better choices for treating SAA. Two common treatments are cyclospor
Gayle King, a well-known journalist, recently took a trip to space with Blue Origin, a company owned by Jeff Bezos. This journey sparked a lot of talk and criticism from various people, including fans, celebrities, and even some of her friends. King, who had a strong fear of flying, overcame it to e
The spring transfer portal for college football is now open. It is a place where players can move from one team to another. One player who has caught attention is Nico Iamaleava. He is a quarterback who was with the Tennessee team. He has officially joined the transfer portal. There is a twist,
There is a growing interest in understanding how hatha yoga affects older adults. A recent study looked at how hard the heart works during a typical yoga session for this age group. The study involved 26 participants, with just one man in the group. Their average age was 70 years, and their body
Many countries are using health technology assessment (HTA) to guide their healthcare choices. It is a method that helps nations decide which health services to provide and purchase. It relies on evidence to make informed decisions. The World Health Organization (WHO) conducted a survey to understan
In a small town in southeast Iowa, a packed room of locals gathered to confront Senator Chuck Grassley. They wanted to know why he wasn't pushing back against President Trump's actions. The room was filled to the brim, with many people standing, eager to voice their concerns. Grassley, known for hi
A space adventure took place recently, marking a significant moment in space tourism. A crew of women, including a famous TV host, a popular singer, and a rocket scientist, boarded a rocket and soared past the Kármán line, the boundary of space. They experienced weightlessness and returned to Earth
In the world of stem cell transplants, peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) donation stands out as the go-to method. This process is crucial for treating blood cancers, with over 90, 000 transplants happening worldwide each year. The goal is to make sure that the process of collecting these stem cells,
Chronic pain is a tough battle. It's not just about the physical discomfort. It's also about how the brain and nerves react to that pain. A recent exploration shed light on how mindfulness and physical activity can team up to tackle this issue. The study zeroed in on the nervous system's sensitivit
Robin M. Hogarth was a key figure in shaping how we understand the way people make choices. He was born in 1942 and passed away in 2024. Hogarth's work laid the groundwork for behavioral economics. He spent over 50 years studying, teaching, and guiding others in this field. Hogarth's research was w
