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Monday, December 22, 2025

Information overload is a personal and societal danger

We are all aware of the dangers of pollution to our air, water, and earth. In a recently published letter, scientists are advocating for the recognition and mitigation of another type of environmental pollution that poses equivalent personal and societal dangers: information overload.

Protein discovery sparks treatment hope for aggressive cancer

Researchers have shown that targeting a gene regulated by two cancer-fuelling proteins can kill cancerous cells and halt their growth in laboratory models of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

What is the infected blood scandal?

Protestors hold placards with message related to the NHS infected blood scandal as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry in London, on 26 July, 2023

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

How for-profit nursing home regulators can use the powers they already have to fix growing problems with poor-quality care

Elderly women, including one in a wheelchair, do art projects at a nursing home; a younger man in the foreground helps.

Governments at both state and federal levels have yet to fully wield their authority ^[1] to fight poor-quality care at for-profit nursing homes nationwide, leaving the pressing need for elder care accountability unmet.

Medicare has the power to improve financial

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