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New-onset seizures as an early warning for brain tumors
Health

New-onset seizures as an early warning for brain tumors

  • Abhijeet Gummadavelli, MD for Neurosurgery One
  • May 19, 2026

Neurosurgery One reports that new-onset seizures can signal brain tumors, prompting urgent investigation, with up to 50% of brain tumor patients affected.

Writing builds resilience by changing your brain, helping you face everyday challenges
National

Writing builds resilience by changing your brain, helping you face everyday challenges

  • Emily Ronay Johnston, University of California, Merced
  • May 16, 2026

Resilience is often presented as feats of bravery and endurance. But everyday practices like journaling, drafting a text or even writing a to-do list are manifestations of a capacity to adapt.

Eye surgery gives Festus woman new view of the world
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Featured Top Story

Eye surgery gives Festus woman new view of the world

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Sep 29, 2021

Kayla Patek can see where she’s going now.

Snap to it! Let’s spill some tea about today’s groovy lingo
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Snap to it! Let’s spill some tea about today’s groovy lingo

  • By Katelyn Mary Skaggs
  • Oct 15, 2020

Every now and then in the newsroom, I will say something and my coworkers will shoot me an odd look. I have to remember that sometimes words c…

McCulloughs show path for dealing with Alzheimer’s
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McCulloughs show path for dealing with Alzheimer’s

  • By Gordon Bess
  • Apr 17, 2019

Like a shaft of light piercing the darkness, love is the only power that can overcome the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease. And there is surely …

A vacation from negativity is a positive experience
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A vacation from negativity is a positive experience

  • By Patrick Martin
  • Jul 4, 2018

Vacation season can be a balm to the soul. For the past 11 months, I’ve been on a news vacation. It has been restorative, refreshing, encourag…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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