Breast cancer patients face a complex health system, making timely diagnosis and treatment challenging. Digital navigation tools can help, but finding affordable solutions in Malaysia’s public sector is tough. So, researchers at the University of Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) created JURNI, a virtual
Chance the Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley have decided to go their separate ways. On December 13, Kirsten filed for divorce from the 31-year-old rapper. This comes after the couple shared in April that they had split amicably. They have two daughters together, Kensli, who is 9, and Marli, who is
Did you know that your brain may have specific ageing peaks? At 58, changes happen in proteins linked to healing, metabolism, and mental health. At 70, age-related brain conditions become more common. And at 78, immune and inflammation-related proteins are affected. This new research challenges the
Imagine diving into the cold, dark waters of the Arctic Ocean. Until recently, more than a quarter of its seafloor remained a mystery. But thanks to a project called the International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean (IBCAO), we now have a detailed map of the underwater world up north. This pro
Ever wondered what happens when a reality TV producer switches to international relations? That's exactly what's happening with Mark Burnett, the mastermind behind some of your favorite shows. He's been tapped by the new US president to be the special envoy to the UK. That means he'll be helping out
Once the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlights a new drug or medical device, how doctors talk to their patients about them becomes super important. This chat should cover both the benefits and the risks, especially if the product was approved fast-track with limited data. Also, doctors n
For years, pathologists have been using CD34 immunohistochemistry (IHC) to study bone marrow (BM) biopsies and clot sections. The QBEND10 primary antibody clone is widely favored, but other aspects of the testing process vary greatly across different labs and in published research. To address this i
Big news! The US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for Eli Lilly's new drug, Zepbound, to treat adults with both sleep apnoea and obesity. This could be a game-changer for the company, as it looks to expand its successful weight-loss drug business. The drug was shown to significant
Ever wondered how well your body is ready for a workout or a good rest? Gentler Streak, a popular wellness tracker, just got better. With its latest update, version 5. 1, users can now see their health trends over 7 or 14 days. Before, you could only get a 10-day look. But it's not just the time fra
Apple's latest AirPods Pro 2 are making waves as budget-friendly hearing aids, priced at just $249. But do they really deliver? Let’s dive in. First, let’s compare Apple’s at-home hearing test to a professional one. Normally, audiologists use precise tools in soundproof rooms, but Apple’s software-
