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8 Stones and Crystals to Incorporate into Your Yoga Practice
Crystals and stones are cherished by many for their beauty, but also due to the belief that certain minerals can harness energy vibrations. Combining specific crystals and stones with your yoga practice is thought to increase your energy, stability and concentration. Crystals have been a part of Eastern medicine for centuries but are becoming increasingly… Read More »
Running Into the Holidays
Welcome to the Running newsletter! Every Saturday morning, we email runners with news, advice and some motivation to help you get up and running. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Happy Holidays, runners! I’m sitting near my Christmas tree with my dog at my feet and a spreadsheet full of all the… Read More »
A $200M pledge to Harvard to turn medical discoveries into treatments
A foundation headed by philanthropist and businessman Len Blavatnik has pledged $ 200 million to Harvard Medical School (HMS), its largest gift ever, with the overarching aim of transforming new medical discoveries into patient treatments. The gift, from the Blavatnik Family Foundation, was announced at a scientific symposium at the School on Thursday and was… Read More »
Lured by high demand, Korean wholesaler smuggled Novo’s obesity drug Saxenda into China
Anti-obesity drug Saxenda has been one of Novo Nordisk’s key growth drivers lately—and apparently, a Korean wholesaler noticed. The pharmaceutical middleman allegedly smuggled the popular drug into China, where it’s not yet approved. Korean regulators are investigating the wholesaler for allegedly hawking Saxenda in China, Korea Biomedical Review reported, citing multiple sources. A Novo spokeswoman confirmed to FiercePharma… Read More »