UCLA med school’s mandatory ‘Structural Racism and Health Equity’ course teaches weight loss is ‘useless’
First-year medical students need to learn that weight has little to do with health, according to a new report. Washington Free Beacon I took the syllabus from the “Structural Racism and Health Equity” course at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. This document includes reading lists to prepare for classes on topics such […]
Sanders launches investigation into ‘unacceptable’ diabetes, weight loss drug prices
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, on Wednesday criticized the “exorbitantly high prices” of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes and weight loss drugs. ” has started an investigation. Ozempic and Wegoby. Sanders on Wednesday written In a letter to Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fluergaard Jorgensen, he informed of […]
Boeing posts $355M loss, in ‘tough moment’ amid scrutiny over midair blowout
Boeing announced Wednesday that it posted a $355 million loss due to lower revenue in the first quarter. It’s another sign of the crisis gripping aircraft manufacturers, which face intense scrutiny over aircraft safety and a growing number of whistleblower accusations of sloppy work. CEO David Calhoun said the company is going through a “tough […]
76ers set to lodge complaint over foul, timeout calls in Game 2 loss
Joel Embiid was bombarded with “Fk Embiid” chants, but the 76ers say everyone messed up. Philadelphia lost 104-101 in Game 2 of the first round at the Garden, and was furious with the referees. The 76ers plan to file a formal complaint with the league regarding the officiating of the first two games of this […]
Delta Burke once turned to crystal meth as a weight loss method: ‘Wouldn’t eat for five days’
Delta Burke gave more insight into her mental and physical struggles after rising to prominence as a rising star. The “Designing Woman” actress, who has battled public criticism over her appearance, once turned to stimulants to lose weight. Burke said on the “Glamorous Trash” podcast that she started taking prescription drugs while studying abroad in […]
Islanders finding silver lining to Game 1 loss to Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. — Did enough happen in this Game 1 loss to the Hurricanes for the Islanders to leave PNC Arena feeling like they had the blueprint to win a series? Well, they certainly thought so. “Of course,” Kyle Palmieri said after Saturday night’s 3-1 loss in the playoff opener. “I think we found a […]
Kelly Osbourne denies taking Ozempic after 85-pound weight loss
Kelly Osbourne denies taking Ozempic after losing 85 pounds since the birth of her first child. In a new interview with Extra, the 39-year-old TV personality revealed that she has Type 2, which she is prescribed off-label for weight loss after giving birth to her son Sydney with boyfriend Sid Wilson in November 2022. He […]
Banged-up Gotham FC suffers through another ugly loss
Another day, another injury, and another disappointing result for Gotham FC. Defensive anchor Teanna Davidson left in the first half with an apparent hamstring injury, and Gotham’s spotty start to their highly touted NWSL title defense continued Saturday, with a 2-0 loss to the Washington Spirit on the road. Defeated. “I was very surprised that […]
Islanders blow shot to steal Game 1 in loss to Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. — This was an ugly Game 1 that felt right at home for the Islanders, a tie game of sorts going into the final period for this team in a season where seemingly every game was a contest. It just became natural. wire. So even if the Islanders didn’t get the A-game on […]
Guardians stunned by rare balk rule that forces in a run in loss
On Wednesday night, the Guardians were completely enraged by the bizarre Vaucouleurs. Cleveland starting pitcher Ben Lively and manager Stephen Vogt forced a run on a balk call against Lively in the Guardians’ 2-0 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park. He said he couldn’t believe what had happened. Both the starter and the […]