Health and Fitness

The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade will undoubtedly restrict the reproductive healthcare that many physicians can provide. Critically, it will also threaten the clinical knowledge and skills of the next generation of physicians. As medical students, we firmly believe that any comprehensive reproductive health education includes abortion. More than 800,000 …

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Despite vowing to combat medical misinformation, Facebook continues to accept ads for unproven cancer treatments. (MIT Technology Review) A federal judge denied a request by Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) to dismiss a $6.4 billion lawsuit alleging the company intentionally delayed the CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel, or liso-cel, (Breyanzi) to avoid payments to shareholders of …

Facebook Ads Tout Unproven Therapy; Younger People Skip CRC Tests; Low-HER2 Tumors Read More »

Welcome to Ethics Consult — an opportunity to discuss, debate (respectfully), and learn together. We select an ethical dilemma from a true, but anonymized, patient care case, and then we provide an expert’s commentary. Last week, you voted on whether it’s ethical for the government to cut health insurance for risky activities. Cut health insurance …

Ethics Consult: Cut Health Insurance for Risky Activities? MD/JD Weighs In Read More »

Ever since it was announced that Marvel Studios had gained the rights to the characters from the X-Men comics, speculation has been rife as to which mutants will be appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with one name coming up again and again: Wolverine. And when it came to who might play the MCU’s new …

Taron Egerton Has Been in Talks With Kevin Feige to Play Wolverine in the MCU Read More »

Spoilers follow for the fourth season of Stranger Things. Stranger Things 4 introduced several new characters for viewers to fall in love with—we’re looking at you, Eddie Munson and Argyle—but it also gave the show perhaps its creepiest, most loathsome villain yet in Vecna. Of course, this is Stranger Things, where body horror is par …

Stranger Things Star Millie Bobby Brown Cried the First Time She Saw Vecna Read More »

There are several videos on the Global Cycling Network channel in which former competitive cyclists push the limits of budget bikes. In a new challenge, however, pro cyclist and European Track Champion Ollie Wood tries the opposite. During a visit to a velodrome in Derby, UK, he rides a standard hire bike around a velodrome—and …

A Cyclist Tried to Ride This Olympic Racing Bike as Fast as Possible Read More »

Magnus Lygdback has worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars to help them get shredded for screen roles, from Justice League‘s Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot to The Northman‘s Alexander Skarsgard. In a new video on his YouTube channel, Lygdback responds to a series of questions he gets asked a lot on social media about …

A Top Trainer Just Shared His Best Workout and Diet Advice Read More »

Twitter / @AshleyLCarter1 The galaxy just got a little boozier thanks to a lavish new offering that’s only available onboard the Disney Wish cruise ship. Earlier this week, journalist Ashley Carter shared video of a $5,000 Star Wars-themed cocktail that will be served at one of the lounges on Disney Wish. While the ingredients of …

This $5,000 Star Wars-Themed Cocktail Is Served On A Disney Cruise Read More »

Plastic surgeon and medical influencer Dr. Anthony Youn creates content that answers commonly asked questions and helps to debunk the kind of medical misinformation and dangerous challenges that can rapidly go viral on platforms like TikTok. In a new short video released on his YouTube channel, Youn shares a simple, tried-and-true way of telling if …

A Plastic Surgeon Shared an Easy Way to Test if Your Hairline Is Receding Read More »

In a recent video on his YouTube channel, doctor-turned-startup founder Ali Abdaal shares everything he has learned as an employer who has read more than 2,000 job applications over the last few years. “If you do want to apply or get your dream job, then to be honest, the work starts way before you actually …

An Entrepreneur Read Over 2,000 Resumes and Shared the Best Ways to Stand Out Read More »