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…
Health alert for legionnaires’ disease in Sydney CBD
Millions of people who visited Sydney’s CBD over Christmas and New Years are being urged to stay alert for symptoms of legionnaires’ disease after seven people were diagnosed with the debilitating lung illness. NSW Health issued a health alert on…
Dealing with Seasickness on a Celebrity Cruise
If you’re someone who easily gets motion sick, you can relate to my struggle. Whether it’s in a car, on a roller coaster, or even just swimming at the beach, I always seem to feel nauseous. So, when I was…
New Method Using Aminocyanine Molecules to Destroy Cancer Cells
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against cancer, as they have found a new method to destroy cancer cells in the lab. By stimulating aminocyanine molecules with near-infrared light, researchers were able to cause these molecules to…
South Carolina Facing Surge in Flu Cases
South Carolina is facing a significant surge in flu cases, with the state being identified as one of the two states in the country with the highest number of reported cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…