Washington D.C, August 24: A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are frail. The findings are published early online… Read More: Cancer Treatment May Accelerate the Aging Process in Young Patients,… »
This story was produced in partnership with PolitiFact. This story can be republished for free (details). In a near-empty arena on the river in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, former Vice President Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination for president, promising hope over fear, fairness over privilege, love over hate. And, he said, “Facts over… Read More: Democratic Convention, Night 4: ‘Facts Over Fiction’ in Biden’s Speech »
Enlarge this image Dr. Dinora Chinchilla is finally taking a month off after working seven consecutive months. Courtesy of Nicole Cataldi hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Nicole Cataldi After five months working shifts at an emergency department in Oakland, Douglas Frey says he’s mentally and physically spent. Most days the tall, athletic-looking 47-year-old nurse… Read More: As Pandemic Persists, Health Care Heroes Beginning To Crack Under… »
In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper squeezes golden goop from an earlobe cyst. Many fans say the contents inside the cyst looks like mustard, while others are shocked by the sheer volume of gunk inside the growth. The growth featured in this video is likely an epidermoid cyst, which is filled with wet… Read More: Watch Dr. Pimple Popper Squirt ‘Dijon Mustard’ Out of an… »