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curl-6 said:

Was feeling crappy today, but still managed to get up on time, exercise, cook a proper meal, and vacuum the house.

Marking that down as a win.

I have a treadmill to lower blood pressure and hopefully live longer.

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curl-6 2 days ago

Good News roundup for the month:

- Green Sea Turtles are no longer endangered: https://earth.org/green-sea-turtles-no-longer-endangered-species-in-major-conservation-win/

- Pioneering trial for treating genetic disease before birth nears reality: https://archive.md/ap00C

- Adding immunotherapy to colon cancer treatment found to halve the risk of recurrence or mortality: https://news.rub.de/english/press-releases/2026-03-27-medicine-immunotherapy-significantly-improves-outcomes-colon-cancer?utm_source=chatgpt.com

- 2026 is on track to see the lowest homicide rate in US history: https://jasher.substack.com/p/2026-will-likely-have-the-lowest

- Guinea Worm Disease reaches historic low; just 10 cases in 2025, down from 3.5 million a year in the 1980s: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/guinea-worm-disease-reaches-all-time-low-only-10-human-cases-reported-in-2025/

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CaptainExplosion 2 days ago

curl-6 said:

Good News roundup for the month:

- Green Sea Turtles are no longer endangered: https://earth.org/green-sea-turtles-no-longer-endangered-species-in-major-conservation-win/

- Pioneering trial for treating genetic disease before birth nears reality: https://archive.md/ap00C

- Adding immunotherapy to colon cancer treatment found to halve the risk of recurrence or mortality: https://news.rub.de/english/press-releases/2026-03-27-medicine-immunotherapy-significantly-improves-outcomes-colon-cancer?utm_source=chatgpt.com

- 2026 is on track to see the lowest homicide rate in US history: https://jasher.substack.com/p/2026-will-likely-have-the-lowest

- Guinea Worm Disease reaches historic low; just 10 cases in 2025, down from 3.5 million a year in the 1980s: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/guinea-worm-disease-reaches-all-time-low-only-10-human-cases-reported-in-2025/

But the turtles one was last October. What if something changed? 😢

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