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ICYMI — Txt Abbrevs Cn Make U Seem Insincere: Study

Using abbreviations while texting might save some typing time, but it won’t make a good impression, a new study finds.People who use texting abbreviations like IDK or GOAT are perceived as more insincere and are less likely to receive replies, researchers discovered. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on November 14, 2024

New FDA Rules for TV Drug Ads: Simpler Language, No Distractions

Those ever-present TV drug ads showing patients hiking, biking or enjoying a day at the beach could soon have a different look: New rules require drugmakers to be clearer and more direct when explaining their medications’ risks and side effects. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on November 14, 2024

Lilly Weight-Loss Drug Keeps Patients Diabetes-Free

Eli Lilly said on Wednesday its weight-loss drug helped nearly 99% of patients remain diabetes-free after three years of weekly injections. The results suggest that tirzepatide – the active ingredient in Lilly’s diabetes drug Mounjaro and weight-loss treatment Zepbound -… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on November 14, 2024