Colorectal cancer can sometimes come back. This is called metachronous colorectal cancer. It happens after the first treatment. Doctors want to find ways to predict this. They made a model to do just that. The model uses data from past patients. It looks at many things. Like age, health history, an
Researchers dug into a big health study in China to see if waist size could hint at muscle loss in middle-aged and older adults. They wanted to know if a number called the A Body Shape Index (ABSI) could help predict sarcopenia, which is when people lose a lot of muscle as they age. Most studies on
Researchers wanted to see if a health behavior survey, called the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II), works well for university students in Honduras. This survey is used a lot around the world to check how people take care of their health. But, no one had really tested if it makes sense
Birmingham's growth isn't just luck. It's the result of local innovators sticking around and making things happen. These entrepreneurs are more than just job creators; they're reshaping how people see the city. Bill Smith stands out among them. He's launched several successful startups, all based i
Starting in July 2026, the EU will impose a €3 customs duty on small parcels valued under €150. This change targets the surge in online shopping, particularly from Chinese platforms like Shein and Temu. Initially, the EU planned to remove the €150 exemption by 2028, but they sped up the process. Th
Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w
New Mexico is making big moves to turn its strong research into jobs and money. The state just released a detailed plan called the Science and Technology Roadmap. This plan points out areas where New Mexico is already doing well and suggests ways to use these strengths to create more high-paying job
Thailand has taken a firm step by setting a curfew in Trat province. This move comes as tensions with Cambodia spill over into coastal areas near their disputed border. The conflict has been ongoing, with both sides exchanging fire and accusations. The fighting has been persistent, with Thailand cl
Andrew Kafka has climbed the ranks at Union Bank & Trust (UBT). He is now the Vice President, Senior Trust Officer, and Manager of Personal Trust & Wealth Management. This is a big deal because he started as a legal intern in 2003. He has come a long way since then. Kafka has a law degree from the
In the world of education and technology, big things are happening right here in our community. Purdue University Northwest's College of Technology just scored over $3 million in grants from the U. S. Department of Defense. This money is going towards boosting education and workforce development in
