Did you know that there's a compound called curcumin that could help in the fight against cancer? Curcumin is found in turmeric, a spice commonly used in cooking. Scientists are studying how it can be used to target a specific enzyme called Casein Kinase 2 (CK2), which plays a big role in how cells
Imagine a little girl in a pink sweater waving goodbye through a dirty bus window. She is not leaving for a fun trip, but because she is one of the 37 sick and injured patients, mostly children with cancer, finally allowed to leave Gaza for much-needed medical treatment. Gaza’s hospitals ar
In a bustling medical center in Northern Taiwan, a thought-provoking study brought attention to metabolic syndrome among those living with HIV. This study didn't just look at one factor, but dug deep into multiple aspects. The study hoped to shine a light on what puts people with HIV at ris
In eastern DR Congo, the city of Goma is reeling from violence that has claimed nearly 3, 000 lives, according to the United Nations. The chaos unfolded as rebels from the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) seized control of Goma. The takeover followed intense battles with the Congolese army.
Kendrick Lamar is no stranger to live performances. After a resounding win of five Grammys, fans were eager for hints about his highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show. Lamar, a 37-year-old rapper, is known for his storytelling. He used the opportunity to tell his fans that he would be using t
Who is to say what a life-changing moment can do. A person may be hiding his or her true moment of brilliance in the dark past. One such person is Daniel penny. Daniel Penny, once a man known the world over for casually putting a strange and perhaps "unfastened" man in a lethal chokehold before
When you think about substance use services, you might not immediately consider the professionals working there. But these folks are fighting the good fight, and it's not great. We all know substance use is a huge problem, especially with rising death rates. We need a solid plan, and workers on the
There is so much to look forward to at the upcoming UFC 312 fight. The event will be happening this Saturday. Fans around the world have been hyped about the rematch between tough Sean Strickland and the unbeaten, Dricus Du Plessis. Sean Strickland faces Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis at
Heart troubles are a big deal around the world, causing lots of harm. Doctors and scientists have been studying hearts using animals and cells in dishes, but these methods don't always work well. The heart is super complex, and it doesn't act alone in the body. This is where multi-organ ch
Picture this: a young Korean guy moves to Colombia, and instead of finding a nice, quiet life, he stumbles into a world of crime. The movie is "Bogotá: City of the Lost, " and it's making waves on Netflix. The movie is not just about a Korean protagonist in a foreign land, it is about a yo
