Health and Fitness

TOPLINE: In a phase 3 study, nerandomilast administered at 18 mg or 9 mg twice daily slowed the progression of pulmonary fibrosis in adults with progressive pulmonary fibrosis. METHODOLOGY: In a previous study, nerandomilast, a preferential inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4B, was found to slow the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The present phase 3, randomized …

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MOST GROOMING PRODUCTS either solve present issues, like a moisturizer to hydrate dry skin, or prevent future ones, like sunscreen blocking sun damage. Razors, however, avoid creating new problems such as ingrown hairs, irritation, or cuts. It’s why Gillette Fusion5 remains the best razor for men, offering a smooth, close shave without any of the …

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FEW MOVIES HAVE expanded the MCU like 2022’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Not only did the sequel to Black Panther (2018) expand Wakanda by giving Dora Milaje leader Okoye a new identity as Midnight Angel and establish T’Challa’s sister Shuri as the next Black Panther, but it also brought viewers to the deep sea empire …

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A SAVVY CONSUMER like you knows that supplements are a largely unregulated industry, with supplement companies advertising all kinds of supposed benefits for their pills, powders, and potions. Stimulant-free pre-workout supplements are a perfect example. Pre-workout supplements deliver their powerful dose of energy through one main ingredient: caffeine. “Stimulant-free” pre-workout supplements don’t contain (you guessed …

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A SAVVY CONSUMER like you knows that supplements are a largely unregulated industry, with supplement companies advertising all kinds of supposed benefits for their pills, powders, and potions. Stimulant-free pre-workout supplements are a perfect example. Pre-workout supplements deliver their powerful dose of energy through one main ingredient: caffeine. “Stimulant-free” pre-workout supplements don’t contain (you guessed …

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Within an hour of receiving a covid vaccination in November 2020, Utah preschool teacher Brianne Dressen felt pins and needles through her arms and legs. In the medical odyssey that followed, she suffered double vision, chronic nausea, brain fog, and profound weakness. Once a rock climber, she became a couch potato. Although Dressen’s symptoms were …

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California lawmakers are poised to delay the state’s much-ballyhooed new law mandating in vitro fertilization insurance coverage for millions, set to take effect July 1. Gov. Gavin Newsom has asked lawmakers to push the implementation date to January 2026, leaving patients, insurers, and employers in limbo. The law, SB 729, requires state-regulated health plans offered …

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Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers’ practice of denying or delaying doctor-ordered care, the largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Dozens of insurance companies, including Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare, agreed to several measures, which …

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(Moment/Getty Images) Millions of Americans lack health insurance, and health policy researchers expect many more will lose coverage due to policies pushed by the Trump administration and GOP-controlled Congress. KFF Health News is documenting this moment, the first explicit rollback of health coverage since the advent of the modern U.S. health system in the early …

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AS ETHICAL NON-MONOGAMY (ENM) continues gains traction in today’s culture, so does swinging. Sure, you’ve probably joked about upside-down pineapples and the Secret Live of Mormon Wives, but there’s way more to these swinging symbols. Swinging can be both a relationship practice and an identity—where one or both partners has multiple casual partners outside of …

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