I was always in sports growing up, and I think that’s the only reason I wasn’t obese as a child. I had pretty poor eating habits throughout junior and high school, blunted only by being in sports. I competed in powerlifting for three years in high school, but I wouldn’t say I learned how to …
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While arguments over the validity of “video game art” have thankfully settled over the last decade, the fact remains that adaptations of video games to other media often leave both old and new audiences wanting. Since its announcement, however, HBO’s The Last of Us has promised something more. Last year, it was announced Cannes Film …
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A cohort study of more than 3,000 persons who received hydroxychloroquine for 5 or more years with guideline-recommended serial retinopathy screening found that the overall risk for incident retinopathy was low, with most documented cases being mild. Higher hydroxychloroquine dose was associated with progressively greater risk. The findings are published in …
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CI-994 induces apoptosis and downregulates MYC expression in MYC-driven medulloblastoma cell lines. (A) Representative FACS analysis of MED8A and D425 MED cells treated either with DMSO (control), 5 or 7.5µM of CI-994 for 48 hours, and bar graphs displaying the mean of n=4 replicates. CI-994 treatment resulted in a dose-dependent increase in mean early apoptotic …
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Comparative in vitro study of engineered CD1a-STAb and CD1a-CAR T cells. (A, B) Schematic diagrams showing the genetic (A) and domain structure (B) of the CD1a-TCE bearing a signal peptide from the human κ light chain signal peptide (S, gray box), the anti-CD1a scFv gene (orange boxes), the anti-CD3 scFv gene (blue boxes), and the …
High and low-guideline-concordant provider groups comparison of environmental, patient, and provider factors influencing unneeded LS-MRI. Credit: Journal of General Internal Medicine (2020). DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05410-y Paradoxical maybe, but it’s what often happens in the health services: When you ask for an MRI to be on the safe side, your uncertainty increases, says Bjørn Hoffman, a professor …
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain High levels of stigma experienced by some COVID long-haulers are associated with more intense symptoms, reduced physical function and loss of employment due to disability, according to newly published research in eClinicalMedicine. Specialists working in Edmonton’s Long COVID Clinic began hearing patient stories suggestive of stigma as soon as the clinic …
HBO We didn’t have to wait long for the first bonafide TV sensation of 2023: HBO’s The Last of Us. Based on the beloved video game, the show follows a cynical man named Joel (Pedro Pascal) who becomes a reluctant guardian for young Ellie (Bella Ramsey), a girl born into a post-apocalyptic society deteriorated from …
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Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Popular Mechanics; Courtesy Cocoon by Sealy A new year comes with all sorts of new intentions, and one of the best ways to reach the healthiest and happiest version of yourself is by getting enough sleep. Though it can …
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Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Serena & Lily There are few design-centric events that make us want to drop everything and focus. One such event is a rare Serena & Lily sale. They don’t happen often, but when they do, they’re good. They’re also …
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