Fat Pharms: Antidepressants and Weight Gain

Fat Pharms: Antidepressants and Weight Gain

More than 1 in 10 Americans take antidepressants to treat depression. For the most part, these medications get the job done. Your health care provider may need to tweak your dosage or switch you to a different kind to find the best fit, but most people notice an improvement in 6 weeks or so. Like … Read more

Scientists Find Brain Mechanism Behind Age-Related Memory Loss

Scientists Find Brain Mechanism Behind Age-Related Memory Loss

July 1, 2022 – Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have identified a mechanism in the brain behind age-related memory loss, expanding our knowledge of the inner workings of the aging brain and possibly opening the door to new Alzheimer’s treatments. The researchers looked at the hippocampus, a part of the brain thought to store long-term … Read more

SCOTUS Opinion Leak Caused Spike in Search for Abortion Drugs

SCOTUS Opinion Leak Caused Spike in Search for Abortion Drugs

July 1, 2022 – Word that the U.S. Supreme Court was on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade led to a dramatic spike in web searches for abortion medications, a new study shows. On May 2, 2022, Politico leaked a draft majority opinion that revealed the court intended to reverse the guaranteed right to … Read more

This Fourth of July, Aim to Be Free of Food Waste

This Fourth of July, Aim to Be Free of Food Waste

July 1, 2022 – As one of America’s favorite holidays lurks around the corner, red, white, and blue won’t be the only consistent theme this year. In the U.S., the aftermath of celebratory gatherings is almost always the same: loads of leftover food that is mostly packed or thrown away. “Americans waste a lot of … Read more

How Much Health Insurers Pay for Almost Everything Is About to Go Public

How Much Health Insurers Pay for Almost Everything Is About to Go Public

By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Friday, July 01, 2022 (Kaiser News) — Consumers, employers, and just about everyone else interested in health care prices will soon get an unprecedented look at what insurers pay for care, perhaps helping answer a question that has long dogged those who buy insurance: Are we getting the best … Read more

Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants

Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants

By Steven Reinberg and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporters THURSDAY, June 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it has asked vaccine makers to update their COVID-19 booster shots to target the Omicron subvariants known as BA.4 and BA.5. The two highly contagious subvariants now account for more than … Read more

Hamilton shows pace as Sainz tops British GP practice

Hamilton shows pace as Sainz tops British GP practice

The British GP is live on 5 Live and the BBC Sport website Lewis Hamilton set second fastest time in practice at the British Grand Prix to encourage his struggling Mercedes team at his home race. He was 0.176 seconds slower than pace-setter Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari, ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Red Bull’s Max … Read more

Roomba j7+ review: A must-have robot vacuum – Video

Roomba j7+ review: A must-have robot vacuum – Video

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Tech View: Nifty50 stays in consolidation range; 15,900 a hurdle

Tech View: Nifty50 stays in consolidation range; 15,900 a hurdle

Nifty50 on Friday formed a Hammer-like candle on the daily chart. On the weekly scale, it made a bearish candle with a long lower wick. Analysts said the index is in a consolidation range, wherein it has strong support in the 15,500-15,600 range and hurdle in the 15,900-950 range. A decisive breach on either side … Read more