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Experimental Pill To Treat COVID-19 Cuts Risk Of Hospitalizations & Death In Half

Molnupiravir, an experimental oral antiviral drug developed to fight COVID-19 has done so well in late-stage trials an independent panel of experts recommended ending the study early (image via Merck)

An experimental pill developed by Merck to treat COVID-19 has done so well in late-stage clinical trials – reducing risk of hospitalization and death by nearly half – that an independent board of experts recommended stopping the trial early. Continue reading “Experimental Pill To Treat COVID-19 Cuts Risk Of Hospitalizations & Death In Half”

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Dolly Parton Praises Lil Nas X’s “Jolene,” Lil Nas Loses It

Lil Nas X lost it when country music queen Dolly Parton praised his cover of her iconic "Jolene"

After Grammy Award winner Lil Nas X rocked the internet last week with his cover of the Dolly Parton hit, “Jolene,” Miss Dolly herself rocked Nas’s world by praising his performance on Twitter. Continue reading “Dolly Parton Praises Lil Nas X’s “Jolene,” Lil Nas Loses It”

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News Round-Up: September 29, 2021

The University of Michigan marching band paid tribute to the school's Spectrum Center with a half-time show featuring music from Madonna, Lady Gaga, Cyndi Lauper and more

Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: The University of Michigan marching band celebrated the school’s Spectrum Center — which supports and educates around LGBTQ+ topics – with a half-time show at this past Saturday’s football game featuring music from Diana Ross, Lady Gaga, Whitney Houston, Madonna, and more. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 29, 2021”