ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy says It’s Time a Woman shaped Star Wars Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy caused controversy by stating that “it’s about time” a woman shaped a Star Wars film. The Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker began as a documentarian before going on to direct two episodes of the Marvel series Ms Marvel. She is now set to direct a new Star Wars film centred around […]
Researchers from a Taiwanese study report that an increase in the risk of miscarriage is associated with benzodiazepine use during pregnancy, after adjustments for cofounders. The findings appeared on Dec. 27, 2023 in JAMA Psychiatry. “These findings underscore the necessity for health care professionals to meticulously balance the risk-benefit ratio when considering the use of benzodiazepines to treat psychiatric and […]
The Brothers Sun on Netflix: The action-packed, dark comedy-drama is coming in January 2024. Here’s everything you need to know! Created by the mastermind behind hit series such as Glee, American Horror Story, and Scream Queens, The Bothers Sun is set to emerge as Netflix’s next leading show. The series is created by Brad Falchuk […]
Less than half of patients with malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) – a serious complication of advanced cancer, with a poor prognosis – receive palliative care (PC) for their condition, reports a paper in the January issue of Urology Practice®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer. Hospice care can promote patient comfort while […]
A non-prescription drug abuse crisis in Japan seems only one overdose away. The demand for a particular anti-cough drug has been rising, along with the social impact of its abuse due to its psychosomatic effects. The ease of obtaining information online about how to acquire over-the-counter medications or OTCs for achieving overdose, however, does not appear to be the real […]
Esperion announced that the FDA has approved an updated LDL-cholesterol lowering indication for Nexletol and Nexlizet to include the treatment of primary hyperlipidemia as a qualifier for existing approved populations . Additionally, the maximally tolerated qualifier for statin use has been removed, and the prior limitation of use stating “the effect of Nexlizet or Nexletol on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality […]
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: 10 Must-Know Bollywood Controversies of 2023 Welcome to the thrilling world of Bollywood, where the drama off-screen often rivals the on-screen spectacle. In 2023, the industry saw an unprecedented surge in popularity, rebounding from the #BoycottBollywood movement with renewed vigour. This resurgence has been marked by a series of controversies that have kept audiences worldwide on the edge […]
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