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Littoral sediment arsenic concentrations predict arsenic trophic transfer and human health risk in contaminated lakes
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Citation: Hull EA, Stiling RR, Barajas M, Neumann RB, Olden JD, Gawel JE (2023) Littoral sediment arsenic concentrations predict arsenic trophic transfer and human health risk in contaminated lakes. PLoS ONE 18(10): e0293214. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293214 Editor: Amitava Mukherjee, VIT University, INDIA Received: June 9, 2023; Accepted: October 7, 2023; Published: October 19, 2023 Copyright: © 2023 Hull et al.
What You Need to Know About Aducanumab
An Update from Duke Health October 29, 2021 After careful review and thoughtful deliberation, Duke Health has decided it will not provide aducanumab for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease at this time. This decision was made after evaluation by Duke’s Pharmacy Medication Management Committee, which includes providers from various specialties and medication experts, who review all medications for their availability at Duke Health.
How to Care for your Back and Spine while Working from Home
By Morgan deBlecourt October 05, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed millions of U.S. employees out of their offices and into their homes. Without ergonomic chairs and desks, do-it-yourself workspaces can spell trouble for back and neck pain and spine health. Carolyn Keeler, DO, a Duke spine specialist who uses physical therapy and medicine to treat pain and improve function, says there are steps you can take to prevent back problems or keep them from worsening while working from home.
91-Year Old Walks Again After Surgery Repairs Severed Spine
On Easter Sunday in 2018, James Clark, 91, of Henderson went to visit the gravesite of his late wife. He cleaned the grave, said some prayers, and returned to his car. As he was leaving the cemetery, he collided with another vehicle. Clark was rushed to Duke University Hospital, where doctors discovered his spinal column was severed in two. Fortunately, Duke neurosurgeon C. Rory Goodwin, MD, PhD, knew what to do. Upon further examination, he saw that Clark was still able to move his arms and legs.
Young Boy with Moebius Syndrome Smiles After Surgery
Colton Southern had plenty to smile about after surgery last year. In fact, it was the first time in the eight-year-old boy’s life that he was able to show how happy he was. Colton’s facial muscles were so weak when he was born that he was unable to show expression. Facial reanimation surgery at Duke Children’s Hospital brought a smile to Colton’s face -- and to the faces of his thankful family.
Young Boy with Moebius Syndrome Smiles After Surgery
Colton was born with Moebius syndrome, a rare condition that causes weak or paralyzed facial muscles. Colton was unable to smile, frown, lift his eyes, or show any expression. “From the time he was born until he was 11 months old, we didn’t even know if he was in there,” recalled Samantha Southern, Colton's mother. Around his first birthday, Samantha took Colton to see Jeffrey Marcus, MD, a Duke pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgeon.
Toddler Thrives after Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Surgery
You never want to have anyone say anything is wrong with your child,” April explained. Seeking answers, the family and Luke were referred to Duke pediatric neurosurgeon Carrie R. Muh, MD. She diagnosed Luke with sagittal synostosis, the most common form of craniosynostosis, a condition that causes a baby's head to become misshapen as it grows because the skull does not form properly. “Infants have separate islands of skull,” Muh explained.
When every moment of childhood can be recorded and shared, what happens to childhood?
Hope Nixon and Annie Cole take an online personality quiz. The 10-year-old best friends are the stars of 'JazzyGirlStuff,' a YouTube channel they started last year. It was Hope who first showed Annie the videos of “challenges” and DIY activities girls their age were doing on YouTube. Could they put five Warheads in their mouths? Could they make their own green slime? Annie and Hope couldn’t just try the activities, they explained to their moms, they needed to film them.
Ironman down: A cyclist, a driver, a life-changing moment
If it weren't for the police reports, Jeff Wicks wouldn't know that the white Mazda sedan with Iowa plates was the reason he went from the seat of his bike to a hospital gurney. If not for a smartphone app that tracked the Fort Collins cyclist's every turn, Wicks wouldn't know that he was going 26 mph seconds before launching into the car's rear window and then crumpling to the asphalt broken and bloodied in a Loveland intersection.
Best photos of 2015
Morgan Spiehs/The Coloradoan Greeley Stampede Rodeo chairman James Herman, 48, of Greeley poses with the belt buckle he received for the Greeley Stampede Rodeo?s 90th anniversary in 2012. ?It?s the favorite buckle that I have,? Herman said. ?I love (the rodeo) because this community, we?ve lost a little of our Western heritage, and I think it brings back some of the Western heritage.?
Car songs
Watch reporter Stephen Meyers and photographer Erin Hull enjoy the music of their road trip. Erin Hull/The Coloradoan
VIDEO: Baby owls born near Woodland Park
Today I had the wonderful opportunity to hang out with these little fellows near Woodland Park. A group from Colorado College is studying the species. They were about the size of my palm. I spent the majority of my time with them giggling.
Ironman down
If it weren't for the police reports, Jeff Wicks wouldn't know that the white Mazda sedan with Iowa plates was the reason he went from the seat of his bike to a hospital gurney. If not for a smartphone app that tracked the Fort Collins cyclist's every turn, Wicks wouldn't know that he was going 26 mph seconds before launching into the car's rear window and then crumpling to the asphalt broken and bloodied in a Loveland intersection.
9-game suspension unrelated to DUI charges for CSU basketball's Fred Richardson
CSU junior forward Fred Richdardson III is serving a nine-game suspension and is facing charges of driving under the influence. The two cases are unrelated, men's basketball coach Larry Eustachy said Monday night. As a freshman at the University of Oregon during the 2012-13 season, Richardson and two of his former teammates sold exclusive team-issued shoes for profit, a violation of NCAA bylaws.
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