Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Chemicals called parabens, which are found in widely used hair and personal care products, cause harmful effects in breast cancer cells from Black women, according to a new study being presented Sunday at ENDO 2022, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga. One in eight women in the United States …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) among adults is associated with greater medical costs and an increased rate of other health conditions compared with those without GHD, according to industry-sponsored research being presented Monday at ENDO 2022, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga. GHD is a rare disorder linked to poor …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify thyroid nodules seen on thyroid ultrasound that are very unlikely to be cancerous, reducing a large number of unnecessary biopsies, according to a new study being presented Saturday at ENDO 2022, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta, Ga. Thyroid nodules are very …
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One thing that The Boys has in common with its sometime satirical target Marvel Cinematic Universe is that neither franchise wants to get rid of a great character if it doesn’t have to. So, similar to how Marvel has given Loki (Tom Hiddleston) more and more to do after his villainous turns in Thor and …
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After a parade of death and muddy suits, Peaky Blinders Season 6 finds Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) in Miquelon Island, Canada, four years after the events of Season 5. It’s the final days of Prohibition and Tommy plans to meet with Michael to discuss a new use for the shipping lanes, which they had been …
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Men’s Health Illustration If The Boys has taught us anything, it’s that death can come in ways you’d never expect when superhumans are involved. Someone can die from an exploding penis, an anally-inserted bomb, and most recently, by the blunt force of a dildo. The fourth episode of The Boys‘ third season, titled “Glorious Five …
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The following story contains spoilers for Peaky Blinders Season 6. There’s a hole in the heart of Peaky Blinders Season 6, and that absence is felt immediately. In the opening moments, we learn the force behind the failed assassination attempt on Oswald Mosley: the IRA. We also learn the consequence of the attempt: Polly Gray. …
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The plank is one of the most common exercises in the gym, a super simple static hold that makes in appearance in just about every ab training program you’re likely to encounter. Nearly everyone can get down on the floor, stretch themselves out, and hold in place, so the maneuver is a favorite for beginners. …
Glioblastoma (histology slide). Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 All of the newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme patients enrolled in a Phase 1 clinical trial at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have exceeded both their median and expected progression-free survivals. Two patients, to date, have exceeded their expected overall survival. Glioblastoma multiforme is the most aggressive type …
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As the cost of genome and exome sequencing falls, its use in characterizing rare diseases and personalizing cancer treatment, for example, is becoming far more frequent. But such analyses may throw up findings unrelated to the condition for which it has been requested. What to do with these secondary findings (SFs) …
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