Happy Christmas Eve!
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Everyone's talking about Vertex's new non-opioid pain medication, VX-548 (suzetrigine), which prevent pain signals from reaching the thalamus. It doesn't eliminate pain, only cuts it by half. It's action is on peripheral nerves.
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That last line – whuuut???? These kinds of results make me think the whole thing is kinda bogus. Whatever, I'm not changing my habits.Drinking >4 cups of caffeinated coffee daily was inversely associated with HNC, oral cavity, and oropharyngeal cancers.Drinking 3–4 cups of caffeinated coffee was inversely associated with hypopharyngeal cancer.Drinking decaffeinated coffee and drinking between >0 to <1 cup daily were inversely associated with oral cavity cancer.Drinking tea was inversely associated with hypopharyngeal cancer.Daily tea consumption of >0 to ≤1 cup was inversely associated with HNC and hypopharyngeal cancer.but drinking >1 cup was associated with laryngeal cancer.
Did quantum physicists discover negative time? Well, you have to read the article. It's how you define it.
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Two disturbing healthcare insurance postings:
- That Anthem scandal was about more than you think
- I Was a Health Insurance Executive. What I Saw Made Me Quit
Saturn is losing its rings. But don't worry – it will take about 300 million years for them to disappear.
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