Author: Florence Baker

  • Grab These Nine Amazing PC Games While They’re Up To 75% Off End-shutdown

    Grab These Nine Amazing PC Games While They’re Up To 75% Off

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    Spring is here, but that’s no reason to head out, not when the Steam store has a great sale. The video game digital distribution service and PC game showcase is running a spring sale now through March 23rd, offering you the chance to pick up a backlog of acclaimed games at a deep discount. Almost […]

  • Expectations May Influence Post-Knee Replacement Experiences End-shutdown

    Expectations May Influence Post-Knee Replacement Experiences

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    DENVER — People with lower expectations of how they could use their knees during work activities after total knee arthroplasty were more dissatisfied with their knee capabilities 6 months after surgery, according to a study presented at the 2023 OARSI World Congress. . Two in 10 patients are dissatisfied after total knee arthroplasty, which is […]

  • Drug for premature birth withdrawn after 12 years End-shutdown

    Drug for premature birth withdrawn after 12 years

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    The company that makes Makena, the only drug intended to prevent preterm labor, announced Tuesday it was voluntarily withdrawing the drug from the market after Food and Drug Administration advisers concluded the treatment did not help pregnant women at all. Makena’s drugmaker, Covis Pharma Group, said its decision it had been done in deference to […]

  • Rob Burrow receives the ‘Points of Light’ award from Rishi Sunak End-shutdown

    Rob Burrow receives the ‘Points of Light’ award from Rishi Sunak

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    Rob Burrow has received an award from Prime Minister Sunak for his campaign on motor neurone disease (MND). In a special ceremony in Downing Street, the former Leeds Rhinos star accepted the 2,000th ‘Points of Light’ award, which recognizes outstanding individual volunteers. Burrow was diagnosed with MND in 2019 and has campaigned for three years […]

  • Kim Kardashian is ready to date someone who is not famous End-shutdown

    Kim Kardashian is ready to date someone who is not famous

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    IT WAS A while since Kim Kardashian broke up with comedian Pete Davidson, whom she dated for about nine months from 2021 to 2022. Davidson was Kardashian’s first known relationship since her divorce from ex-husband Kanye West. She apparently, she’s ready to try again, but she’ll avoid any other famous person. said a source People […]

  • Drunken mice sober up twice as fast when given a shot of hormones End-shutdown

    Drunken mice sober up twice as fast when given a shot of hormones

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    When we consume alcohol, our liver produces more of the hormone FGF21, which helps protect the organ from alcohol-induced damage. Explode/Shutterstock A hormone that helps drunken mice sober up could one day treat acute alcohol poisoning in people. The livers of mice and people produce the hormone FGF21, which is known to interact with parts […]

  • Mercy reviews their systems for a better patient experience End-shutdown

    Mercy reviews their systems for a better patient experience

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    Mercy, a mass health system based in St. Louis, Missouri, has a special patient experience project coinciding with the opening of the Mercy Center for Performance Medicine and Specialty Care. The organization is bringing new capabilities to improve the patient experience, reduce costs and improve outcomes Mercy took an experience design approach and built new […]

  • “Product of the USA” to mean something again End-shutdown

    “Product of the USA”  to mean something again

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    USDA Monday likely delighted consumers and ranchers alike with the release of a proposed rule with new regulatory requirements to better align the voluntary “Product of USA” label claim. with the consumer’s understanding of what that statement means. The proposed rule allows the voluntary “Product of the USA” label. or “Made in the USA.” used […]

  • KRAS Mutations in Metastatic RCC Predict Survival Benefit of Combination Chemotherapy End-shutdown

    KRAS Mutations in Metastatic RCC Predict Survival Benefit of Combination Chemotherapy

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    specific codon KRAS The mutations predict an overall survival (OS) benefit for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) treated with trifluridine-tipiracil (FTD/TPI; Lonsurf), based on a genomics-based analysis. After identifying resistance biomarkers and validating the findings in a real-world data set, the researchers demonstrated that patients with KRAS G12 mutant tumors in the phase III […]

  • Residents Living Near Jack Daniels Distilleries Have To Deal With Whiskey Fungus – NPR End-shutdown

    Residents Living Near Jack Daniels Distilleries Have To Deal With Whiskey Fungus – NPR

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    NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks to Lexington HeraldLeader reporter Janet Patton about the whiskey fungus affecting thousands of residents living near Jack Daniels distilleries in Tennessee and Kentucky. Copyright © 2023 NPR. All rights reserved. Please visit the terms of use and permissions pages of our website at www.End-shutdown.org for more information. NPR transcripts are created […]