Ask EpicentRx™

Ask EpicentRx™

“Hey, hey, it’s Q&A”. “You asked and we answered”. Q: How do weight loss drugs from Novo Nordisk like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus work? B.H. from Nashville, Tennessee A: Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus are all semaglutide. Wegovy is approved for weight loss, and...
AI and the Tumorinator

AI and the Tumorinator

“AI Is as Risky as Pandemics and Nuclear War, Top CEOs Say, Urging Global Cooperation”—TIME magazine “Artificial intelligence may lead humanity to extinction, industry leaders warn”—France 24 “The ‘godfather of AI’ says he’s worried about ‘the end of...
EpicentRx Word of the Week: Rx

EpicentRx Word of the Week: Rx

“Learn the Word of the Week—doctor’s orders.” Rx noun pl. Rxs ar-eks Definition: a doctor’s prescription an advisable course of action Example sentences: “EpicentRx is possibly one of the most innovative companies whose name ends in Rx”. “Nibrozetone (RRx-001) is...
Cancer is a James Bond Supervillain

Cancer is a James Bond Supervillain

What do all Bond supervillains from Auric Goldfinger to Hugo Drax, and Ernst Stavro Blofeld have in common? A: They are to a man sadistic, murderous, hand-rubbing megalomaniacs who have completely given themselves over to power-lust, greed, and genocidal fantasies of...
To PE or not to PE

To PE or not to PE

To the apparent consternation of many Americans, an FDA advisory panel has unanimously concluded that oral phenylephrine (PE), a common decongestant found in brands such as Sudafed PE, Vicks Sinex, Tylenol Sinus, and Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion (but not Benadryl...