How Doctors in Australia Removed a Live Worm From a Woman’s Brain

https://time.com/6309307/australia-parasite-worm-brain/ By Rod McGuirk / AP August 29, 2023 3:15 AM EDT CANBERRA, Australia — A #neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient’s brain. Surgeon Hari Priya Bandi was performing a biopsy through a hole in the 64-year-old patient’s skull at Canberra Hospital …

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A Half-Million Americans May Have Tick-Linked Meat Allergy, C.D.C. Says

As many as 450,000 Americans may be living with alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy that has been linked to tick bites, with many of those people going undiagnosed, according to two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In one of the new studies, both of which were published on Thursday, scientists …

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Editorial Style

What is an editorial style? Use of the Editorial Style Guidelines helps increase the clarity and effectiveness of communication by consistent use of language, spelling and punctuation. Editorial style should not be confused with writing style. Writing style is the manner in which a writer addresses a matter. A style reveals the writer’s personality or …

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Update your student privacy practices for 2023–24.

https://www.educationadminwebadvisor.com/ As the new academic year gets underway, you need to ensure that your college or university adheres to the current, far-reaching requirements of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). This year, you will confront a growing wave of cybersecurity attacks, third-party data partnerships, and parental requests for academic and health details. You …

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miracle rescue

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/10/colombian-children-found-alive-five-weeks-after-amazon-jungle-plane-crash Malnourished and covered in insect bites, four Indigenous children were rescued alive from the #Colombian Amazon on Friday afternoon, 40 days after the plane they were travelling in crashed into the #jungle. In a remarkable feat of resilience, the children survived heavy storms in one of the most inhospitable parts of the country, home …

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‘I’ve Been Cleaning Houses Professionally for Over 20 Years, and These Are the Filthiest Spots in Your Home’

Danielle Calma May 3, 2023 You clean your kitchen surfaces and bathroom floors, but when was the last time you thought to scrub your faucet heads or clean the dishwasher filter? These are among the dirtiest spaces in your home, but they often go uncleaned because people don’t know they need to be cleaned—or they …

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‘Why Do You Still Have Lightning Bugs? Ours Are All Gone.’

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/opinion/mosquitoes-lawns-pesticides.html We’ve lost a few trees here over the decades, and our neighborhood has lost uncountably more. But there are still many trees in this yard. Every year we plant new saplings, and together the trees, old and young, make a sanctuary for us all, humans and lightning bugs alike. We leave the leaves where they …

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