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Easing the Pain of Thoracoscopy

July 17, 2026

Pleural disease is a complex area of respiratory medicine. Doctors often have to use specialized procedures to diagnose and treat it. One such procedure is called local anaesthetic thoracoscopy, or LAT for short. It's used when there's fluid buildup in the lungs and they can't figure out why. The pr

health

Coffee Workers in Ethiopia's Agaro Region Face Hidden Dangers

July 17, 2026

In the Agaro region of Southwest Ethiopia, a growing concern is emerging among workers in the dry coffee processing industry. Their work environment is filled with high levels of dust, which poses serious health risks. Researchers recently conducted a study to assess the extent of dust exposure and

health

Lung Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Quality of Life Crisis

July 17, 2026

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients often receive late diagnoses due to low awareness, cultural barriers, and limited healthcare resources. A recent study set out to understand the quality of life and symptoms experienced by lung cancer patients in this re

politics

Netanyahu's Turkey Tirade

July 16, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sounding the alarm about a potential game-changer in the Middle East: the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey. These cutting-edge aircraft could significantly shift the regional balance of power, and Netanyahu is worried that it would erode Israel's milit

technology

Big Tech Gets a Boost in the UAE

July 16, 2026

The United States has made it easier for big tech companies to do business in the United Arab Emirates. Eight US companies, including Apple, Amazon, and Google, can now bring advanced computer chips and data center equipment into the UAE without needing individual export licenses. This change is exp

weather

Massachusetts Weather Shifts

July 16, 2026

A cold front moved into Massachusetts on Friday, bringing a chance of showers and thunderstorms to the region. The showers were expected to move southward throughout the day, with the greatest chance of thunderstorms near Cape Cod. The storms were predicted to clear out by Friday night, making w

health

Rural Healthcare Revamp

July 16, 2026

In a region where healthcare faces unique challenges, a group of stakeholders came together to brainstorm solutions. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, a sparsely populated area, has been working to improve the way patients are discharged from hospitals. The goal is to create a seamless care experience

health

Frailty in Focus: A New Approach to Healthy Aging

July 16, 2026

Older adults are often more vulnerable to health issues due to frailty. Detecting frailty early on can help healthcare systems prepare for the needs of an aging population. Researchers in Italy have been working on a way to measure frailty using existing survey data. They looked at three different t

science

Crop Models Meet Mediterranean Climate

July 16, 2026

In regions like the Mediterranean, farmers face a big challenge. They need to grow crops like peppers and broccoli while protecting the environment. One major issue is nitrate pollution, which happens when too much nitrogen fertilizer is used and ends up in waterways. This can be prevented with bett

health

Weathering a Common Ailment

July 16, 2026

In a region of China, a long-term study looked into a common health issue that affects many people. Researchers dug into the medical records of over 24,000 patients who experienced sudden and unexplained nosebleeds, also known as idiopathic epistaxis. They wanted to see if the weather had any role i

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