The phase III trial of mirtazapine, an inexpensive antidepressant, failed to show any benefit over a placebo in alleviating severe, persisting breathlessness from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease (ILD). The study’s primary outcome, “worst breathlessness” over the past 24 hours, as measured on a 0-10 numeric rating scale, showed no significant
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In the age of increasing concern over climate change, the search for alternative energy sources has led to a renewed interest in geologic hydrogen. Koloma, a clean fuel startup in the U.S. backed by industry giants like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is at the forefront of this pursuit. The company aims to leverage the
Shohei Ohtani is making waves in Major League Baseball with a historic season that could see him achieve a rare 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases milestone. He recently became the sixth player in MLB history to join the prestigious 40/40 club, with a combination of 47 home runs and 48 stolen bases to
Hugh Grant has long been one of the most recognizable faces in British cinema, known for his charming persona and roles in romantic comedies. However, following the lackluster performance of his 2009 film *Did You Hear About the Morgans?*, Grant found himself at a crossroads, feeling “completely marooned.” It was through his collaboration with the
The current state of the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK has come under scrutiny, with criticisms aimed at the Conservative government for mismanagement and neglect of a system that was once considered to be in its golden age. The Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, highlighted the failures of the Tories in maintaining the NHS’s
The CEO of UBS, Sergio Ermotti, believes that the battle against inflation is far from over. He expressed his thoughts on the market’s anticipation of an aggressive rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, stating that the expectations might be premature. According to Ermotti, the market seems to be getting ahead of itself in predicting
The relationship between exercise and fat distribution in the abdomen has been a topic of interest among researchers. A recent small study has shed light on how regular exercise can influence the quality of belly fat in overweight or obese individuals. The findings suggest that long-term endurance exercise may lead to healthier fat deposits in
Recent research has indicated that CAR T-cell therapy does not pose a higher risk of second primary malignancies (SPM) compared to other standard-of-care cancer therapies. In a systematic literature review and meta-analysis, a total of 5,517 patients were examined, showing a 5.8% rate of SPM with a median follow-up of 21.7 months. Interestingly, the study
The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Series is set to launch in October, and ahead of its release, detailed specifications of the tablet series have surfaced online. The leak provides insight into the key features and design elements of the upcoming Samsung tablets. According to the leaked information, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Series
The recent ruling from the European Union’s highest court has demanded that Ireland collect a staggering 13 billion euros in unpaid taxes from Apple. This landmark decision has put Ireland in a unique position where it must now grapple with the influx of funds and navigate how to allocate them effectively. The windfall comes at