LifeMD partners with pharma company for direct-to-consumer hormone therapy

Publicly traded telemedicine company LifeMD announced it is partnering with women’s health-focused specialty pharmaceutical company ASCEND Therapeutics to improve access to EstroGel, a hormone therapy for postmenopausal women.  The FDA-approved gel is used to alleviate symptoms associated with a drop in estrogen levels. It is applied directly to the skin once a day and is used to help manage hot […]

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Study reveals twisted way incels view dating

Study reveals the twisted way incels view dating – and why they have so much less success It is thought incels are unsuccessful in dating due to their unrealistic standards Texas researchers found incels had fewer dating demands than non-incel men  READ MORE Inside the mind of an incel: Disturbed men driven by clinginess Incels – involuntary celibates – are […]

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JAK Inhibitor Effects in RA Confirmed in Real-World Study

TOPLINE: A quartet of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors approved in Japan to treat rheumatoid arthritis — tofacitinib, baricitinib, peficitinib, and upadacitinib — showed similar safety and effectiveness in adults in a real-world, multicenter, retrospective study. METHODOLOGY: Previous research has shown the safety and efficacy of JAK inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis, but real-world data comparing the various drugs are lacking. The […]

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Multiple review articles highlight the role of the hypothalamus in human existence

The journal Science has published a series of review articles regarding the outsized role that the hypothalamus plays in human behavior—regulating hunger pangs, sleep cycles and social interactions, the almond-sized brain structure located between the pituitary gland and the thalamus on top of the brain stem has been found to play the role of master switchboard for a wide variety […]

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Recombinant rabies virus vaccine with molecular adjuvant induces strong immune responses and protection in mice

Reviewed This study aimed to improve the effectiveness of the rabies vaccine to help alleviate and eliminate the rabies epidemic. Studies have demonstrated that adjuvants, particularly molecular adjuvants targeting the immune cells, play an important role in improving the immune efficacy of inactivated vaccines. Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin B subunit (LTB) shows advantages in promoting the immune efficacy of vaccines […]

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Study shows linear associations between body mass index and site-specific tumors in young males

In a recent study published in Obesity, researchers evaluated the associations between body mass index (BMI) among young males and new-onset site-specific tumors to estimate population-attributable fractions (PAFs) due to BMI according to the projected prevalence of obesity. Study: Associations between BMI in youth and site-specific cancer in men—A cohort study with register linkage. Image Credit: oatawa/Shutterstock.com Background The International Agency on Research […]

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