The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space

During the course, King was part of a team tasked with identifying research that could be conducted in space with the best potential impact on humankind. Her team landed on the concept of crystallizing drugs in microgravity. There was data stacked up on the International Space Station hinting at the potential to “absolutely revolutionize cancer …

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When copay assistance backfires on patients – Daily News

Julie Appleby | (TNS) KFF Health News In early 2019, Jennifer Hepworth and her husband were stunned by a large bill they unexpectedly received for their daughter’s prescription cystic fibrosis medication. Their payment had risen to $3,500 from the usual $30 for a month’s supply. That must be a mistake, she told the pharmacy. But …

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Leah McSweeney has ‘good’ intentions with Andy Cohen lawsuit

Leah McSweeney claimed she has the “truth” on her side after filing a lawsuit against Bravo and accusing Andy Cohen of doing cocaine with the network’s reality stars. “This is the truth, you know, and I have it on my side, and my intentions are really good,” the “Real Housewives of New York City” alum …

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The Asthma Drug Xolair Can Drastically Reduce Food Allergies

About 20 million people in the U.S.—including four million children—have food allergies. Now, there’s a new way to reduce their risk of severe allergic reactions. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that the drug omalizumab, or Xolair, allows people with food allergies to tolerate higher doses of allergenic foods before …

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Rajon Rondo, former Kentucky basketball, NBA guard arrested in Indiana

Former Kentucky basketball star Rajon Rondo was arrested Sunday in Indiana. Rondo was initially arrested on charges of possession of a firearm while being prohibited, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to a news release from the Indiana State Police. All three charges are misdemeanors. Per the incident report, an Indiana State Police trooper stopped …

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Ecuador declares state of emergency after narco boss escapes prison

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa on Monday declared a country-wide state of emergency, including the prison system, after an “extremely dangerous” narco boss escaped from his maximum security cell and unrest erupted at several penitentiaries. Issued on: 09/01/2024 – 00:06 1 min “I have just signed a decree for a state of emergency so that the …

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They Had PTSD. A Psychedelic Called Ibogaine Helped Them Get Better

After multiple deployments with the US Army Special Forces, Joe Hudak returned home in 2011 changed by his time in Iraq, Afghanistan, and South America. He was quickly diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. He tried talk therapy and a range of medications, but they didn’t help. He attempted suicide twice in 2012. “I was fighting …

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