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GLP-1 Drugs May Help You Shed Weight ... And Possibly Hair

Jim Vorel

As many as 15 million American adults may be on, or have been on, GLP-1 drugs within the last year, according to wide-ranging estimates of just how much this class of medications has penetrated U.S. ...[Continue Reading]

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Opioid maker Purdue Pharma shuts down as part of legal settlement with NY and other states

Joe Hong

Purdue Pharma officially ended operations Friday, a year after the Sackler family reached a $7.4 billion settlement with a coalition of state attorneys general, including New York's, for the companys ...[Continue Reading]

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The Next Alzheimers Breakthrough Will Take More Than Just Science

Anna McKie

Alzheimers research is entering a new phase, as treatments that have taken decades to develop begin to reach patients. But getting those advances to people will depend on more than scientific progres ...[Continue Reading]

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With First Choice Womens Centers V. Davenport, The Supreme Court Managed To Do At Least One Helpful Thing: Further Protect Anonymous Speech

Cathy Gellis

from the a-little-constitutionalism,-as-a-treat dept Shortly before the Supreme Court inflicted enormous damage on the Voting Rights Act, the Reconstruction Amendments of the Constitution, any prete ...[Continue Reading]

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Getting Dark [Comic]

Geeks are Sexy

[Source: @litterboxcomics] Did we make you smile, entertain you, or teach you something new? Support us right here! May 1, 2026Geeks are SexyComics, General, Humor0 Comments...[Continue Reading]

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GPT-5.5 Matches Heavily Hyped Mythos Preview In New Cybersecurity Tests

BeauHD

Last month, Anthropic made a big deal about the supposedly outsize cybersecurity threat represented by its Mythos Preview model, leading the company to restrict the initial release to "critical indus ...[Continue Reading]

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