Pharmacological Potential and Molecular Targets of Tetrahydrofurofuranoid Lignans From Magnoliae Flos

Introduction Magnoliae Flos (MF), comprising the dried flower buds of Magnolia species harvested in late winter or early spring before bloom, has been historically employed in traditional medicine for treating conditions such as allergic rhinitis,...

Democrats Walked Right into His Trap – and have Given Trump a Breathtaking Chance to Reshape Washington, D.C. for Decades

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Texas Insider Report) — The Democrats just handed President Donald Trump a gift he never expected, and he is wasting no time taking full advantage of their stunning miscalculation. Trump announced Thursday morning that he would...

October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month: Partners for Healthier Babies Council Urges Families to Prioritize Safe Sleep Practices

In recognition of Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, the Partners for Healthier Babies (PHB) Council is calling on all parents, grandparents, caregivers, and community members to make infant safe sleep a top priority. By following the American...

Philip D. Pitkin

Philip D. Pitkin GENEVA, OH — Philip Donald Pitkin, age 73, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away on July 2, 2025, at UH Geneva Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Philip was a longtime resident of Hartland, MI. He was born on October 9, 1951, in...

Government shutdown over health care subsidies …

CHARLESTON — The federal government began a shutdown early Wednesday morning after the deadlocked U.S. Congress failed to approve a funding bill before the beginning of the new fiscal year to keep services running. The shutdown comes as...

Dr. Bilal Aslam expands GI Care at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital welcomed Bilal Aslam, MD, to its gastroenterology team. Dr. Aslam will be providing specialized gastroenterology care at the hospital, as well as working alongside Dr. Bryson, Dr. Cook, and Dr. Horn at...

Medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy are equivalent

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am on Medicare, and my primary care physician just retired. Not many places are taking new patients these days, especially on Medicare. Given the choice, should I look for an M.D. (medical doctor) or a D.O. (doctor of...

Can nut-based milks match dairy for safety, nutrition and flavor?

From almond to pistachio, scientists say nut-based drinks offer healthy fats and flavor but fall short on protein; new tech and probiotics could close the gap. Study: An Overview of the Microbiological, Nutritional, Sensory and Potential Health...

Dr. Roach: Medical doctors and doctors of osteopathy are equivalent

Dr. Keith Roach Dear Dr. Roach: I am on Medicare, and my primary care physician just retired. Not many places are taking new patients these days, especially on Medicare. Given the choice, should I look for an M.D. (medical doctor) or a D.O....

Mechanistic Exploration of Shenling Baizhu Powder in Treating Irinotecan-Associated Diarrhea: A Study Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation

Introduction Irinotecan (CPT-11), a potent topoisomerase I inhibitor, has served as a cornerstone chemotherapeutic agent in colorectal cancer management since receiving clinical approval in the late 1980s.1 However, irinotecan-associated diarrhea...

Prevalence and Determinants of Common Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Women Presenting with Vaginal Discharge at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eritrea

Introduction Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a significant public health challenge globally, with higher prevalence rates observed in developing countries due to limited access to treatment.1 In 2019, the World Health Organization...

Hepatitis D Virus Classified as Carcinogenic: Implications

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization has classified hepatitis D virus (HDV) as carcinogenic, citing sufficient evidence and placing it alongside hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)...

AFSCME retirees' chapter president returns to D.C., urges action on health care costs

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Health care and the federal government shutdown were at the top of Jeanne Weaver's list this week when she returned to Washington, D.C., to advocate on behalf of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees...

IUP alum donate $500K to alma mater's proposed medical school

INDIANA, Pa. – Inspired by the mission of Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine, alumni David and Becky Walzak have committed a $500,000 gift to the future medical school. The pair met at IUP in 1968 and...

Honor Flight Prepares to Take 86 Veterans to Washington, D.C.

Preparations are underway for the upcoming EVV19 Honor Flight scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025. A total of 86 veterans are set to take part in the flight, with six alternates on standby to ensure no seats go unfilled on the chartered...

D.C. cat guy goes viral fostering and bottle feeding hundreds of kittens

Abdul Raheem grew up with a dog. He was not a cat person. “My family told me cats were mean, cats were dirty, so we were never allowed to have any cats,” he says. He thought they didn’t really like people. Because the universe loves a good laugh,...

Suffolk County D.A.: Middle Island man sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempted murder

When law enforcement approached Scanlon near the apartment, he retreated into a vehicle carrying a black duffle bag and fled the location. During his flight, Scanlon struck a member of law enforcement twice with his minivan as he drove away from...

Fully healthy Thatcher Demko embracing greater leadership role with Canucks

VANCOUVER — As they’ve collected momentum during the National Hockey League pre-season, the Vancouver Canucks have also built up their leadership. This second construction project predates the first. This time last year, the most important Canuck...

Markets Hit Record Highs, Ignoring D.C.’s Shutdown Drama

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks gained and gold traded near record highs on Thursday as investors took in their stride the potential ramifications of a U.S. government shutdown, while a weak private U.S. labor market report bolstered bets...

Ethel students attends HOSA conference in Washington D.C.

Kameron Fortenberry, a Health Science student at the Kosciusko-Attala Career and Technical Center and a senior at Ethel High School, recently represented Mississippi as the State Vice-President of HOSA–Future Health Professionals. Fortenberry,...