You might think the extra stuff in your medicine doesn't matter, right? Wrong! Those so-called "inert" ingredients, called excipients, can actually cause allergic reactions. A recent study dug deep into medical records to find out just how big a deal this is. They checked out case reports from all o
Ever wondered how well certain meds work together to battle chronic migraines? A recent study dug into this, focusing on Atogepant and Botox. No, not the party trick, but the medical kind, also known as OnabotulinumtoxinA. So, what's the deal? Researchers took a look back at patient records to see
TikTok isn't just for dancing; it's also where you can find some amazing products! Take Mouthwatchers, for example. This small business, founded by a dentist named Ronald Plotka, creates special toothbrushes that are like superheroes for your teeth. They fight germs and give you a deeper clean than
Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is a long-term health issue that can hit at any age. It's not just about joint pain—it's a whole package deal of physical and mental challenges. Picture this: you're having a tough time moving around due to inflammation in your joints. Add to that the psychological press
The New York Police Department (NYPD) saw a significant change on Saturday when the Chief of Internal Affairs, Miguel Iglesias, announced his retirement. This decision came amidst a serious sexual abuse scandal involving former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey. The NYPD has launched a widespread
2024 was quite different from 2023 in the gaming world. Whereas 2023 was filled with manyDelayed due to COVID, big-name games and hidden indie gems, 2024 saw a more spread-out release schedule. Some games, like Balatro, UFO 50, and Astro Bot, were instant hits. But filling out a list of the top 20 g
Imagine a holiday gift-wrapped by lawmakers, tailored just for lobbyists. In Washington, over 13, 000 lobbyists are salivating over the chance to undo rules they didn't like. This sneaky trick is called the Congressional Review Act, which lets new leaders erase rules from the last few months of the
Last night, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 zoomed ahead with a impressive $6. 5 million in previews. Disney's Mufasa also did well, pulling in $3. 3 million. These numbers are the highest ever for a Sonic movie, beating the previous installment's $5 million Thursday night previews and overall $6. 25 million.
College life can be a mix of excitement and stress that directly impacts students' mental well-being. Amidst this complexity, active video games (AVGs) have become a popular pastime among college students, offering both entertainment and a potential tool to enhance mental health. The focus on AVGs h
Ever thought about how cultural traditions, festivals, and crafts from centuries ago are still alive today? You might be surprised to know that many young people are discovering and appreciating these intangible cultural heritages thanks to social media. This digital shift has not only preserved the
