Medical News Today: What to know about bone marrow transplants

Bone marrow is soft, spongy tissue within some bones, including those in the hips and thighs. People with certain blood-related conditions benefit from a transplant that replaces damaged cells with healthy cells, possibly from a donor. Bone marrow transplants can be lifesaving for people with conditions such as lymphoma or …

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Nathaniel Berhow, 16, Identified As Saugus High School Shooter

16-year-old Nathaniel Berhow has been identified as the suspected gunman in a shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California Thursday (Nov. 14) that has left at least three students dead and three others, including Berhow, injured. Police said in a news conference Thursday that Berhow, an Asian …

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Medical News Today: What to know about hair loss and Accutane

Accutane was a brand name of the drug isotretinoin, which healthcare providers used to prescribe for treating severe acne. This drug can cause a number of side effects, and some people have concerns that taking isotretinoin can lead to hair loss. Although Accutane is no longer available under that brand …

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Mo’Nique is Suing Netflix for Racial & Gender Discrimination

Mo’Nique is refusing to surrender in her war against Netflix. The actress has just sued the streaming giant for racial and gender discrimination. In the 39-page suit filed on Thursday (Nov 14), Mo’Nique accuses Netflix of giving her a “biased, discriminatory” offer to do a one-hour comedy special back …

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Google’s Totally Creepy, Totally Legal Health-Data Harvesting

These days, digital behavior is already used to determine all kinds of real-world outcomes. Google and Facebook can infer your emotional state and predict your chance of depression based on your behavior. Children’s YouTube videos were used in scientific research about using artificial intelligence to diagnose autism. Insurance companies use …

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