Multicentre retrospective observational study for development and validation of MAC prognostic score model

Patients characteristics During the study period, 1,317 patients were newly diagnosed with NTM-PD. The final analysis included 1,165 cases, with 139 cases excluded because of non-MAC-PD (Fig. 1). The mean age was 70.7 years, and 371 (31.8%) were male. M. avium and M. intracellulare were detected in 517 (44.4%) and 648 (55.6%) patients, respectively (Table 1). Within […]
Stendhal Syndrome: The Strange Phenomenon That Causes People To Swoon In Front Of Artworks

For some people, seeing art can give them a kind of “art attack” known as Stendhal syndrome, or Florence syndrome. It’s a psychosomatic response to exceptional beauty, hence why Florence, Italy, the home of many great artworks, gets a hat-tip. Symptoms of Stendhal syndrome can vary, but typically include things like increased heart rate, dizziness, […]
Gayle King Says She Will Keep Doing Her Job After Making Trump’s Sh*t List

Gayle King I’m In Trump’s Doghouse … With Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen!!! Published August 5, 2025 11:50 AM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Gayle King is well aware Donald Trump thinks her career is over … but she’s brushing off the criticism and looking on the bright side. TMZ caught the TV anchor exiting “CBS […]
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Citi upgrades gold forecast to $3,500/oz; expects new all-time highs in next 3 months

Citi has raised its 0–3 month gold price target to $3,500/oz (from $3,300), now expecting gold to trade in a $3,300–$3,600/oz range in the near term. The shift comes amid a deteriorating US cyclical outlook, higher-than-expected tariffs, weakening labor market trends, and growing concerns over Fed and data independence. Key Points: Target Raised to $3,500/oz:Citi […]
Tiantan vaccinia virus-based vaccine with promising safety provides sustained protection against mpox in non-human primates

Ethics statement Animal studies were conducted following the guidelines approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) of the Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (Approval No. XJ24001, XJ23002, XJ23005, BSYYF20220903006). The animals were housed and cared for at the facility accredited by the Association for the Assessment and […]
Tigers Re-Sign Tyler Owens To Minor League Deal

Right-hander Tyler Owens has re-signed with the Tigers on a minor league deal, reports Evan Woodbery of MLive Media Group. Detroit recently released Owens but the two sides have quickly reunited. Owens, 24, was designated for assignment a week ago when the Tigers acquired Rafael Montero. At the time he was designated for assignment, Owens […]
Jeff Dowtin Jr. Signs 3-Year Contract With Maccabi Tel Aviv

NBA veteran guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. has reportedly signed a three-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv, a professional basketball club based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Jeff Dowtin Jr. Has Played Four NBA Seasons NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported earlier this week that the 28-year-old point guard received interest from several European […]
Adam Schefter Reveals Injury Update On Matthew Stafford

The Los Angeles Rams could have a big problem on their hands. Matthew Stafford‘s health has been a major concern for the past couple of years, and the quarterback is currently sidelined. Stafford is reportedly week to week with a back injury, possibly making him doubtful for Week 1. Nevertheless, the Rams might not […]
Australian Skinks Have Evolved Snake Venom Resistance 25 Times – The Best Resembling Mammals

A study of Australia’s many species of skink reveals they have evolved resistance to snake venom at least 25 times, a testimony to the continent’s dangers. Since each skink lineage had to evolve resistance from scratch through mutation, not all of them got the most effective protection, but some came back for a second round. […]