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Repurposing Drugs: Pharmacists' Perspectives on Antimicrobial Use

January 10, 2025

A recent study delved into how pharmacists view repurposing drugs to combat antimicrobial resistance. While many pharmacists know about this idea, they don't always support it. Those with higher degrees, like master's or PhDs, were more aware than those with B. Pharm. or Pharm. D. degrees. Surprisin

finance

Is NREF a Good Bet? An Analyst's Take

January 10, 2025

Steven Delaney from JMP Securities is sticking to his guns on NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF). He's kept the company's rating at "Hold, " just as he did before. Last Wednesday, NREF's shares closed at $15. 38. But is Delaney, who’s known for getting it right 56. 07% of the time and averaging an

politics

Court Says Trump Report Can Be Released, But More Legal Battles Await

January 10, 2025

A big decision came from the federal appeals court in Atlanta on Thursday. They said the special counsel's report on Donald Trump and the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack can be made public. But, there's a catch. The lower court's three-day hold is still in place, giving Trump time to appeal to the S

health

Can CT-ECV Help Predict Outcomes in Severe Aortic Stenosis?

January 10, 2025

Did you know that heart doctors can use special CT scans to check for scar tissue in the heart? This method, known as CT-ECV, doesn't require any invasive procedures. It's like taking a sneak peek at what's happening inside the heart without any needles or surgeries. In people with severe aortic st

science

Norway's Nuclear Readiness: How Computers Help Predict Radiation Spread

January 10, 2025

Ever wondered how Norway prepares for a nuclear emergency? Numerical models are a big help! They quickly predict where radioactive particles might go, so officials can take the right emergency actions. These models also help understand how these particles move in air and water. But there are lots of

politics

Trump and Melania Pay Respects to Jimmy Carter

January 9, 2025

Former President Jimmy Carter's passing brought a mix of emotions and memories. Among those who paid their respects was Donald Trump, along with his wife Melania. They visited the Capitol Rotunda where Carter's casket lay in state, a tradition for former presidents. Trump, who had often criticized C

environment

Dallas Zoo: Prepping Critters for Winter's Chill

January 9, 2025

The Dallas Zoo is gearing up for the icy weather headed their way. After a tough winter storm in 2021 left a third of the park without power, they've learned their lesson. Nine new generators are ready to kick in if needed, keeping the animals cozy. Staff will be doing overnight checks to make sure

health

Young Women in Uttar Pradesh: Closing the Gap in Family Planning

January 9, 2025

Did you know that young women in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, are facing a major challenge when it comes to planning their families? Experts are digging deep into why there's such a big difference between the need for contraception and actual usage. It's like a puzzle—some areas have

weather

Winter Power Outages: Stay Safe and Warm in North Texas

January 9, 2025

Winter is here in North Texas, and with it comes the chance of power outages due to freezing temperatures and ice storms. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has some tips to help you stay safe and warm if the power goes out. First, try to keep the heat inside your home. Close the curtains a

weather

Ready for the Chill: Power Companies Prep for Winter Mix

January 9, 2025

As meteorologists warn about a winter mix heading toward the Midlands, power companies are getting ready to handle potential power outages. Bob Paulling, CEO of Mid Carolina Electric Cooperative, explains their plan: "We'll have our initial meeting at four o'clock today to figure out what we'll need