Edward Leano

Latest

• Oct 25, 2017

  HIV-AIDS Cure News 2017: Georgia Lawmaker Brings Up HIV 'Quarantine' to Stop Spread of Virus

  A Georgia state representative, herself a medical professional, raised the question of stopping the spread of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, by doing a 'quarantine' of carriers. Dr. Betty Price brought up the idea during a committee meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 17.

• Oct 24, 2017

  Cancer Cure News 2017: FDA Approves Another Gene Modification Treatment

  After the remarkable success of the first gene therapy regimen aimed at fighting cancer, the Food and Drug Administration has adopted a more favorable stance to this class of treatments. The agency has approved a second, similar therapy last Wednesday, Oct. 18.

• Oct 24, 2017

  Weight Loss, Diet 2017 News: Paleo Diet Could Cause Iodine Deficiency, Experts Found

  Selective diets like the Paleolithic diet, so-called for its aim to go back to the diet of humans back in the stone age, could keep out food items that are crucial to health and well-being.

• Oct 24, 2017

  Immigration Reform News 2017: Work Permits About to Expire; Will DACA Dreamers Who Are Already Parents Also Have to Go?

  Work permits for immigrants are about to expire over the next few months. With the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program shuttered, what's next for the parents of citizen children?

• Oct 24, 2017

  Facebook Adds News Subscription Feature for Android Only, As Apple Still Demands 30 Percent Cut

  Facebook is offering newspapers a better chance to survive in today's digital world by offering paid subscriptions on their platform, without even charging them a fee. That's in stark contrast to Apple, who wants a hefty 30 percent slice of the revenue to agree to make the feature available on the Facebook iOS app.

• Oct 24, 2017

  2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV Specs, Price News: Smart Compact Gives Tesla Stiff Competition

  The mindshare that Tesla has when it comes to new electric vehicles has grown such that other carmakers have come to revisit how they do EVs. Chevrolet has just come up with a compelling counter-argument with the 2017 Bolt EV, with its smart design and sensible set of features.

• Oct 24, 2017

  Kenneka Jenkins Death Latest News: Police Rules Death as Accidental, Closes Investigation

  Authorities have wrapped up the case of Kenneka Jenkins, the young woman who was found dead in a hotel's walk-in freezer in Chicago. Their investigation has led them to conclude that her death was an accident, with no evidence of foul play involved.

• Oct 24, 2017

  'Star Wars: Episode 8' Plot News: Taiwanese Trailer Subtitles Hint at Link Between Rey and Snoke?

  The production team of "Star Wars: Episode 8" has always kept the plot of the upcoming movie tightly under wraps, but a localization subtitle may have sprung a leak for one of the major reveals of the movie.

• Oct 23, 2017

  Apple Planning to Release Cheaper iPhone X Models Next Year?

  Apple is banking on its iPhone X to ship tens of millions before the end of the year, but an almost $1000 price tag could trip up these figures. The company is rumored to be releasing two iPhone X models that will be cheaper than the first release.

• Oct 23, 2017

  'Civilization 6' Fall Update Arrives; Game's Religion Mechanics Overhauled

  "Civilization 6" has a set of new updates for this fall, starting with a major one that revamps the combat mechanics of religion units plus a whole bunch of AI upgrades. These came out all in time for a new DLC which adds Indonesia, the Khmer Empire and a new leader with a religion-based unique ability.