Critics argue that the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, designed to provide incentives for serving lower-income Americans, has become a lucrative opportunity for hospitals. Michael Barnett, MD, of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, points out that the intended benefits are “just not happening.” This revelation raises concerns about the
The Biden campaign is gearing up to organize a groundbreaking fundraiser that aims to make headlines, energize Democratic voters, and attract lucrative donations. According to sources familiar with the planning, the idea is for three Democratic presidents — Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama — to appear together at a fundraising event this spring.
In a devastating incident, three U.S. service members lost their lives and many others sustained injuries during an unmanned aerial drone attack on U.S. forces stationed in northeastern Jordan, near the Syrian border. President Joe Biden and U.S. officials expressed their sorrow over the casualties and immediately pointed fingers at Iran-backed groups for the attack.
The recent attack on the Marlin Luanda, a tanker attacked by Yemen’s Houthi group, has prompted commodities trader Trafigura to assess the security risks of further voyages in the Red Sea. This attack, along with the escalating conflict between the Houthi group and Israel, has raised concerns among shipping companies and forced them to reevaluate
Over the weekend, social media users were met with a surprising discovery – they could no longer search for Taylor Swift’s name on X. This sudden change came just days after nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes of the pop star went viral, causing widespread concern and outrage. This article delves into the cyberattack targeting Taylor Swift,
The role of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite in ecosystems and animal behavior has long been underestimated. Despite its prevalence and potential dangers, scientific research on this microscopic organism remains limited. While most people associate this parasite with cats and the illness toxoplasmosis, a recent study has shed light on its significant impact on the behavior
The recent decision by nine countries, including the UK and US, to pause funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has sent shockwaves through the humanitarian community. These countries have suspended funding following allegations that UNRWA staff were involved in the October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel. The ramifications
When Apple unveiled the iPhone in 2007, it was hailed as a groundbreaking device that would redefine the mobile phone industry. Steve Jobs himself referred to it as a “revolutionary product” in need of a complete reinvention. Little did anyone know at the time that this small device would go on to become one of
Tecno is all set to launch its latest smartphone, the Tecno Spark 20, in India soon. As the company gears up for the launch, it has started teasing the key specifications of the device via a dedicated microsite on Amazon. This new smartphone is expected to come with some exciting features and a price tag
Dealing with a terrible leukemia that refuses to be vanquished is an arduous task, especially when it comes to finding an effective treatment plan. A recent discussion with one of my patients, who was in his thirties, brought up the concerns and considerations of using CAR T-cell therapy as a potential solution. This innovative treatment