Hair shedding versus hair loss: What’s normal and when is it a problem

Hair shedding is when hair falls out, while hair loss is when hair stops growing properly.

When it comes to homelessness, what we call ‘compassion fatigue’ is something else entirely

Compassion fatigue” wrongly explains public hostility toward homelessness, masking a failure to recognize shared ...

NAACP’s Derrick Johnson on how Trump is hollowing out democracy

But this moment of peril also reveals a great vulnerability for Donald Trump and his MAGA movement. The Civil Rights Movement ...

Modeling decades of muscle atrophy in weeks with new transgenic zebrafish

As people age, muscles naturally lose mass and strength, a condition known as sarcopenia. The decline can make everyday ...

Anthropic Is at War With Itself

Anthropic has positioned itself as the AI industry’s superego: the firm that speaks with the most authority about the big questions surrounding the technology, while rival companies develop ...
EurekAlert!

A tiny fish is helping clinicians avoid unnecessary multi-million-dollar treatment for babies suspected of having spinal muscular atrophy (IMAGE)

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Business Times

Is AI hurting your ability to think?

THE retirement of an English police chief Craig Guildford is a wake-up call for those of us using artificial intelligence (AI) tools at work and in our personal lives. Guildford lost the confidence of ...
Medical News Today

Risk factors for geographic atrophy

Age is a major risk factor for geographic atrophy (GA). As the eyes age, natural defenses weaken, blood flow may decline, and waste removal may slow, allowing deposits called drusen to build up.
LBC

What is SMA? Jesy Nelson and Zion Foster set to co-parent twins with condition

Jesy Nelson and her former fiancee Zion Foster have committed to co-parenting their twins, who have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The former Little Mix singer, 34, announced on ...
Healthline

Low Vision Rehabilitation for Geographic Atrophy

Low vision rehabilitation (LVR) can help people with geographic atrophy (GA) make the most of their remaining vision and adapt to daily life. Programs are personalized and may include visual aids, ...
Yahoo

Jesy Nelson Reveals Twins' Rare Diagnosis—What Parents Need To Know About Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1 is a rare but serious genetic condition that weakens muscles and can make basic activities like eating and breathing hard for babies. Early treatment—especially ...
E!

Jesy Nelson Shares What Led to Her Twins’ Spinal Muscular Atrophy Diagnosis

Days after the Little Mix alum shared her and fiancé Zion Foster’s twin daughters, 7-month-old Ocean Jade and Story Monroe, were diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 (SMA)—a genetic disorder ...