13+ hour, 50+ min ago   (671+ words) Pediatric radiology is, by almost any measure, deeply meaningful work. Radiologists, technologists, nurses, and child life specialists spend their careers peering inside the bodies of sick children, catching diseases early, guiding treatment decisions, and supporting families through some of the…...

15+ hour, 41+ min ago   (55+ words) Hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common form of primary liver cancer, remains one of the world’s most lethal malignancies, and its treatment options have changed surprisingly little over the past two decades. Now, a review published in Medical Oncology argues that…...

15+ hour, 45+ min ago   (97+ words) A root long used in traditional East Asian medicine is now giving up its chemical secrets to modern analytical science. Researchers at Kyungpook National University, working with a collaborator at the University of California, Davis, have carried out an integrated…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago   (79+ words) Processed meat products occupy a curious position in the modern food supply. They are among the most widely consumed protein foods in the world, yet they are also frequently criticized for their fat content, and in particular for the proportion…...

16+ hour ago   (757+ words) Milk has a paradoxical reputation. It is one of the most nutritionally complete foods humans consume, delivering eighteen essential nutrients including vitamin D, calcium, and potassium, yet it is also one of the most fragile....

16+ hour, 6+ min ago   (55+ words) Every year, the global citrus industry discards millions of tonnes of orange peels, a fragrant mountain of waste rich in pectin, essential oils and polyphenols. Most of this material ends up in landfills or low-value animal feed, even though its…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago   (485+ words) A sprawling review of the meadow rue genus, Thalictrum, has catalogued a striking trove of biologically active plant chemicals across Africa and Asia, while simultaneously exposing how little of the evidence stands up to rigorous scientific scrutiny....

16+ hour, 15+ min ago   (623+ words) Every year, millions of tonnes of mango seeds are discarded as waste after the fruit is processed for juice, pulp, and dried products. In Nigeria alone, one of the world’s largest mango producers, the kernels inside those seeds pile up…...

16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (788+ words) A benign tumor growing on the vestibular nerve deep inside the skull is daunting enough on its own, but a new study suggests that for many patients, the financial aftermath of treatment is less catastrophic than feared....