Author: Tom Patriot

Grace Kelly’s Granddaughter is Joining the Cast of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Tom Patriot

Princess Grace Kelly’s granddaughter announced she is joining the cast of the award-winning series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on Amazon. Page Sixconfirmed that Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, the oldest daughter of Prince Albert II of Monaco, has landed a spot on the series. The outlet reports that Grimaldi Instagrammed a photo of herself rocking a 1950s-inspired costume, hinting that she’s joined the show. “And that’s a wrap . . . for now. Thank you for a MARVELOUS first experience,” she captioned the image, according to the outlet. Understandably, details surrounding Grimaldi’s exact role were not revealed,…

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Ultrasound method restores dopaminergic pathway in brain at Parkinson’s early stages

Tom Patriot

While there are several thousand drugs available to treat a wide range of brain diseases, from depression to schizophrenia, they cannot penetrate the blood-brain barrier (BBB) into the brain. The BBB, which protects the brain from pathogens that may be present in blood, also prevents most drugs from gaining access to the brain functional tissue, the parenchyma, a well-known challenge to the treatment of all brain diseases including neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s. A team led by Elisa Konofagou, Robert and Margaret Hariri Professor of Biomedical Engineering and…

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Uber Stock Finally Surpasses Its IPO Price as Stock Market Soars for Second Straight Day

Tom Patriot

Uber stock had a rough May, when it opened at $45 per share only to watch its value fall on the first day of trading. One month later, bullish analysts have helped the stock rebound, and today it rose above its IPO price for the first time (reaching $45.66 per share) before closing at $45 once more. The stock market was strong overall for the second straight day despite reports earlier in the week about possible Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission investigations into tech giants like Facebook, Alphabet Inc., and Amazon. The Entrepreneur Index™ rose…

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Dietary supplements linked with severe health events in children, young adults

Tom Patriot

Consumption of dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and energy was associated with increased risk for severe medical events in children and young adults compared to consumption of vitamins, according to new research led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The study found that, compared with vitamins, these types of supplements were linked to nearly three times as many severe medical outcomes in young people. “The FDA has issued countless warnings about supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building or sport performance, sexual function, and energy,…

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Here’s Exactly What Salicylic Acid Does to Your Skin

Tom Patriot

In the over-the-counter battle against breakouts, there are a few key players you should know about, and salicylic acid is at the top of that list. Simply speaking, salicylic acid is one of acne’s biggest enemies. You reach for a product within the second you see a zit invading your face. You slather it on a pimple overnight and oftentimes, you wake up in the morning with a pimple that is dried up and much less noticeable. But, what exactly does salicylic acid do, and what are the best ways to reap its benefits?…

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