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ABBV: Performance and stock analysis

Introduction AbbVie Inc. is one of the leading global biopharmaceutical companies on many investor’s radars. The company’s stocks have experienced notable fluctuations over the years, influenced by a variety of factors ranging from financial performance, drug pipelines, regulatory changes, market dynamics, and the overall economic climate. My blog article aims to analyze AbbVie stocks and …

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Kids sent to ER after drinking cough suppressants

  Introduction On Tuesday November 22nd, HealthDaily news reported that an “increasing number of young children are showing up in the emergency rooms after ingesting the cough suppressant benzonatate”. Benzonatate, first approved by the FDA in 1958, has been a prevalent non addictive cough suppressant. Although, the consequences that came when this drug gained popularity …

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Should Anabolic Steroids Be Banned?

Performance-enhancing drugs have been used in our society since the 1980s and have caused over 1500 deaths. Even with all these fatalities, athletes continue to consume Performing Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) to improve their results. PED users have a “three times higher risk of death associated with androgenic anabolic steroids” (Wiley). Yet, they are still legal …

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My Summer Research Experience at UT Austin

Introduction Hey, instead of the usual informational articles I write, I wanted to blog about summer research experience. This research took place at UT Austin with the High School Research Academy Program. This is a research program designed to give lab experience exclusively to highschool students. My Field Of Research I got placed into the …

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New forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been used for restorative purposes since predated history. TCM has evolved over the past thousand years and one of the most commonly known ones are acupunctures. Acupunctures are becoming more popular in the United States and more research is being done to support positive claims. How do acupunctures work? During …

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