According to a report by Betsy Ladyzhets, individuals with chronic illnesses are now actively participating in medical research. In her article “Patient as scientist,” Ladyzhets highlights how patients are taking control of their own health. Nicole Bruno, the spouse of Connor, even agreed to have her last name printed to differentiate herself from her husband. Ladyzhets took extra steps to fact-check details with the couple before publishing the article. On a different note, Brianna Randall’s piece “Sharks bit fewer than 100 people in 2023” sheds light on the rarity of shark attacks. Randall explains that sharks, as apex predators in the ocean, have a population that is not regulated by other predators. Reader Bruce Bailey raised an interesting question about orcas occasionally preying on great white sharks.
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