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What’s Old Is New Again!:
So one miracle drug that reversed Alzheimer’s Disease in trials is something we’ve told you about before.
We’ve also told you about another miracle drug that’s a little more famous.
Well researchers at the Gladstone Institutes are throwing us another curveball that’s like a combination of the two strangely-enough.
A not-so-famous cousin of a drug we all know may have surprising beneficial properties similar to both of these…
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First it was our old friend Vioxx that caused about 140,000 heart attacks in the early 2000s.
As a result, the FDA began warning people about the risk of heart attack and stroke with this class of meds as far back as 2005.
Still further, it seems biotech researchers suspected those risks for as-long-as 15 years; at least in high-dose cases.
Well Now: The FDA is putting its foot down still further and ramping up warnings on even garden variety…
If you ever wondered how Aspirin or Ibuprofen do their thing to blunt the worst effects of your various relatives at the yearly family gatherings,
(ok) before you hit the Wild Turkey,
or just liked learning well-explained technical stuff from cutely-illustrated videos, this basic TED-Ed short is for you.
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TAKE -THAT-, CYTOKINES!!!
Fresh from stocking up the Guns ‘n’ Roses Reunion Tour with Hoffman’s other invention,
Professor Peter Rothwell from Oxford and his colleagues have reported their results from Not 1, NOT Two, but THREE huge meta-analysis-studies on the magical cure-all.
And the results really are near-freaking-magical.
-As a matter of fact, so is the mere existence of the Rothwell group’s study in the first place; because they found out about the benefits simply from accidental-curiosity…
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