There are, of course, Cathy cartoons that just don’t hold up, effectively encapsulating our lowest societal expectations of women. (Did we really need quite so many riffs on the horrors of water weight?) But as a currently fat-and-fine-with-it…
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Alector shares plunge after dementia drug fails to slow disease progression – Reuters
- Alector shares plunge after dementia drug fails to slow disease progression Reuters
- Alector’s dementia drug fails to slow patient decline in late-stage trial statnews.com
- Alector Announces Results from its Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Potential FTD-GRN Therapeutic Yahoo Finance
- Alector announces topline results from latozinemab phase 3 trial in individuals with frontotemporal dementia due to a GRN mutation and provides business update MarketScreener
- Peninsula biotech to lay off nearly half its staff after dementia drug fails in clinical trial The Business Journals
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AI Poses Threat To Some Content, Ted Sarandos Says, But Taylor Swift Is “More Popular Than Ever … It Takes A Great Artist To Make Something Great”
Addressing the potential threat to Netflix posed by generative video models like OpenAI’s Sora 2, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said it is more likely to pull audiences away from user-generated video.
Professionally produced series and…
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Daily Step Counts of 4,000 or More Tied to Reduced Risk of Heart Disease, Mortality in Older Women
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- Mass General Brigham researchers found that older women who took 4,000 steps on just one or two days a week had a 27% reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease and 26% reduction in risk of death compared to those who got less…
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Joe Hill’s Dragon Horror Novel Was Inspired by Love
Joe Hill‘s ambitious new novel — the 900-page killer dragon epic “King Sorrow” — is inspired by love.
“I knew it was going to be the first book I was going to dedicate to my wife,” Hill says. “I think I wanted to impress…
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Smooth Sailing at IMS with Track Patch, Tires, More
Four NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers tested Oct. 21 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, each working through separate programs.
Reigning series champion Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing and Pato O’Ward from Arrow McLaren focused on…
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Netflix goes ‘all in’ on generative AI as entertainment industry remains divided
As the entertainment industry reckons with when and how to use generative AI in filmmaking, Netflix is leaning in. In its quarterly earnings report released on Tuesday afternoon, Netflix wrote in its letter to investors that it is “very well…
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Significant Quality of Life Gains Seen After CO₂ Laser Therapy for HS
In the largest prospective study of its kind, researchers at Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark evaluated the clinical outcomes and patient-reported quality of life following CO₂ laser treatment in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa…
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Apple asks US appeals court to lift app store restrictions in Epic Games case – Reuters
- Apple asks US appeals court to lift app store restrictions in Epic Games case Reuters
- Apple’s Fight With Epic Over Opening App Store Returns to Court Bloomberg
- Apple Accuses Epic Games Of Trying To ‘Free Ride’ On App Store Times Now
- Apple…
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First case of new mpox variant detected in Netherlands-Xinhua
THE HAGUE, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) — The Netherlands has confirmed its first case of a new, more transmissible variant of mpox, Minister for Health, Welfare and Sport Jan Anthonie Bruijn said in a letter to parliament on Tuesday.
The infection,…
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