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At 102, she leads fitness classes 4 days a week: ‘When I get old I’ll quit’

March 13, 2023 by Leo

“They tease me and said I’m mean, because when we do exercises, I want them to do it right and use your muscles,” says instructor Jean Bailey.

Source: At 102, she leads fitness classes 4 days a week: ‘When I get old I’ll quit’

Love it! Keep going!

Breakthrough drug works against all the main types of primary bone cancer

March 12, 2023 by Leo

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new drug that works against all of the main types of primary bone cancer. Cancer that starts in the bones, rather than cancer that has spread to the bones, predominantly affects children.

Source: Breakthrough drug works against all the main types of primary bone cancer

Very cool.

Using A.I. to Detect Breast Cancer That Doctors Miss

March 11, 2023 by Leo

Two radiologists had previously said the X-ray did not show any signs that the patient had breast cancer. But Dr. Ambrózay was looking closely at several areas of the scan circled in red, which artificial intelligence software had flagged as potentially cancerous.

Source: Using A.I. to Detect Breast Cancer That Doctors Miss

To me this is one of the most exciting applications of AI.

Heartwarming Moment Rescue Puppy Quickly Learns to Trust Her New Owners

March 10, 2023 by Leo

A couple delighted internet users by documenting how quickly their new rescue dog learned to trust them.

Source: Heartwarming Moment Rescue Puppy Quickly Learns to Trust Her New Source: Owners

Nice.

A new test can help reduce the spread of viruses and save lives

March 9, 2023 by Leo

Researchers have developed a rapid test that could revolutionize the diagnosis of respiratory infections.

Source: A new test can help reduce the spread of viruses and save lives

Very promising.

A duo of 81-year-old women are on the adventure of a lifetime: Seeing the world in 80 days

March 8, 2023 by Leo

Sandy Hazelip and Ellie Hamby, inspired by Jules Verne’s “Around the World in 80 Days,” are on a mission to see all seven continents, nine Wonders of the World and visit 18 countries.

Source: A duo of 81-year-old women are on the adventure of a lifetime: Seeing the world in 80 days

Awesome.

Baggage found in Toronto street tracked to owner with help of Air Canada flight attendant, delivery driver

March 7, 2023 by Leo

A delivery driver spotted two pieces of luggage sitting in the middle of the street in downtown Toronto with Air Canada baggage tags. Instead of ignoring the lost luggage, he decided to do something about it.

Source: Baggage found in Toronto street tracked to owner with help of Air Canada flight attendant, delivery driver

A nice chain of positive events.

How a 12-year-old’s night light nonprofit is brightening life for foster children

March 6, 2023 by Leo

Between pageant competitions, dancing and acting, Amelia Lisowe, 12, still finds time to brighten foster kids’ worlds through her own organization.

Source: How a 12-year-old’s night light nonprofit is brightening life for foster children

Nicely done.

The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it?

March 5, 2023 by Leo

More than a dozen people claimed ownership of the beloved poem, but the real author had no idea what a global sensation it became.

Source: The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it?

If you’ve ever lost a pet you probably know of this poem. I love that the original author has been discovered.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly caps the cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief for millions

March 4, 2023 by Leo

The move puts the drugmaker in line with a popular provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that capped the medication’s cost for seniors on Medicare.

Source: Drugmaker Eli Lilly caps the cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief for millions

I know that the path getting here was a little bumpy, but the result really is good.

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