The FDA is under fire for letting politics influence science. Scientists inside the agency say leaders are pushing unproven treatments, like using leucovorin for autism. Studies on leucovorin are small and weak. Big studies are needed to prove if it really works. But the FDA is skipping steps and pu
The Galaxy Watch Ultra (2024) has just become a whole lot more appealing. With a massive $250 discount, this smartwatch is now within reach for many. Originally priced around $650, the current deal brings it down to just under $400. It's still not cheap, but for what you get, it's a steal. This sma
A group of 15 Democratic governors has formed the Governors Public Health Alliance. Their goal? To put science back at the center of public health decisions. This isn't just about politics. It's about making sure people can trust the information they get about their health. For a while now, science
New Zealand is getting ready for a rough patch in global trade. The country's finance chief, Nicola Willis, thinks that teaming up with neighbors and other partners is the way to go. This is especially important with the U. S. and China at odds over trade. Willis recently talked about this at big f
Recent events have sparked concerns about how universities might be influencing society's growing ideological divide. Dr. Corey Miller, the head of Ratio Christi, a group that promotes Christian apologetics on college campuses, has pointed out that universities play a significant role in shaping cul
John Mayer has had a colorful dating history, but his relationships have always been more than just gossip. He's been open about his desire for a long-term commitment, even mentioning it during a chat with Andy Cohen in 2021. He said, "There's one thing left on my bucket list and that's wife and kid
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin have built a strong relationship based on mutual support and shared experiences. They met at a party in 2017, where Palvin cut in front of Sprouse, leading to a playful exchange. Despite this, they eventually connected and started dating in 2018. Palvin once said sh
Liver problems can make blood clotting tricky. Doctors often give blood products to patients before putting in a special tube for treatment. But is this always needed? A new study looked at two groups of patients. One group had a special blood test called ROTEM before getting the tube. The other gr
Ivermectin is a drug that doesn't dissolve well in water. This can make it less effective because it doesn't absorb well in the body. Scientists have some data on how well it dissolves in single solvents and a few mixtures, but not enough in more complex combinations. Researchers decided to study h
Arthritis is a relentless foe, causing constant pain and stiffness in joints. At the heart of this battle is inflammation, a process that can spiral out of control. The body's own defense system, cytokines, can turn against it, leading to chronic pain and damage. Scientists have identified key play
