Year: 2024

Man Sues Eli Lilly Over Paralyzed Stomach from Mounjaro Drug

A 38-year-old man is taking legal action against pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, claiming that two doses of the drug Mounjaro have left him with a permanently paralyzed stomach. The man, identified only as Blake, experienced sudden and severe vomiting after…

Erythromycin shows promise in treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1, study finds

A recent study published in eClinicalMedicine has shed light on the potential of erythromycin in the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). DM1 is a debilitating condition caused by a CTG repeat expansion in the DMPK gene, leading to…

Mediterranean Diet Dietitian Recipes

The Mediterranean diet is known for providing various health benefits, including improving heart health, brain function, and aiding in weight management. This diet consists of whole foods such as lean protein, whole grains, legumes, and fruits and vegetables. Two dietitians,…

RNA-Based Switch for Gene Therapy

An RNA-Based Switch for Dialing Gene Therapy Up or Down January 2, 2024 The ability to control the expression of therapeutic genes within a “therapeutic window” is crucial to ensure the development of safe and effective gene therapies, but to…

Florida Surgeon General Sparks Controversy with Call to Halt Covid Vaccines

Florida’s surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, has sparked controversy by calling for a halt to the use of Covid vaccines, citing debunked concerns about contaminants in the vaccine permanently integrating into human DNA. In a statement released by the Florida…

Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide: A Comparison

There has been a lot of buzz in the weight loss space with the emergence of medications like tirzepatide and semaglutide. But what’s the deal with tirzepatide vs. semaglutide? Let’s dive into the details. At a basic level, tirzepatide, also…

Indiana Women’s Basketball Gears Up for Conference Play

Indiana women’s basketball is gearing up for conference play, with the team set to face off against Michigan on January 4th. As the Big Ten schedule kicks into full gear, the Hoosiers are coming off a strong non-conference performance, winning…

Indiana Falls to Nebraska 86-70 in Big Ten Matchup

Indiana suffered an 86-70 loss to Nebraska in a Big Ten matchup on Wednesday night. The Hoosiers, who had their season-opening starting lineup, struggled with turnovers, fouls, and defensive rebounds, leading to a significant deficit at halftime. Indiana’s turnovers, totaling…

NC State Basketball: A Look Ahead to 2024

NC State Basketball: A Look Ahead to 2024 As the new year begins, the NC State Wolfpack basketball team is gearing up for a challenging journey ahead. With non-conference play in the rearview mirror, the team faces the daunting task…

Nebraska Basketball Gears Up for Big Ten Challenges

Nebraska basketball is gearing up to face the challenges of Big Ten play, and head coach Fred Hoiberg is assessing whether his team is prepared for the demanding competition ahead. As the Huskers delve back into the grind of Big…