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Existing jab offers “ray of hope” for preventing rheumatoid arthritis

A drug currently used as a second- or third-line treatment for those with rheumatoid arthritis has shown huge promise as a preventative, stopping the onset of the debilitating disease in 92.8% of at-risk participants after 12 months.Abatacept, a biologic sold as Orencia in the US, is just one of the drugs used by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) sufferers to manage symptoms such as inflammation and swelling, and is given as self-administered weekly stomach/thigh injections via needle or pen, or through intravenous (IV) therapy…

Robert Downey Jr. Talked About Getting Close With His Oppenheimer Castmates And Took An A+ Jab At Matt Damon

Oppenheimer has a legendary ensemble cast which includes some of cinema's biggest stars. Even with a cast so massive and a production so big, the group still found a way to get close and bond in an isolated filming environment at Los Alamos. Apparently, this closeness was essential to making the film tick, as Robert Downey Jr. opened up about how the cast has reconnected after the film was released. Of course, the actor also couldn’t help but infuse his signature RDJ charm and tease Matt Damon in the process.Vanity Fair…

Stellantis takes jab at Tesla, warns ‘bloodbath’ over EV price cuts

At least one automaker will avoid cutting EV prices to compete with Tesla. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares took aim at Tesla, saying EV price cuts could lead to a “bloodbath,” and the brand is avoiding a race to the bottom. Stellantis will avoid EV price cuts, takes aim at Tesla After unveiling Stellantis’ second EV platform Friday, which will underpin the first Jeep and Dodge electric models in the US, Tavares said the brand must avoid price cuts that could pressure profits. It could even…

Just Blake Lively Dropping An Adorable Birthday Post For Taylor Swift With Pics Of A-Listers, But I’m Most Impressed By The Subtle Ryan…

By now, it’s no secret that Taylor Swift has a lot of famous friends, and one of them is none other than Blake Lively. The friendship between Lively and Swift has endured for years now, and Swifties can’t seem to get enough of it. What’s truly sweet is when the two find ways to pay tribute to each other. That’s exactly what Lively did to mark her bestie’s birthday, which she celebrated just days ago. The Age of Adaline actress did that by sharing a sweet post on social media along with some sweet pictures. The snapshots…

James Cameron Humorously Recalls How Ryan Gosling’s Avatar Font Jab In SNL Sketch Created A ‘Dilemma’ For The Way Of Water

Viewers surely still remember that time Saturday Night Live took some jabs at James Cameron’s Avatar via a short starring Ryan Gosling. Truth be told, it still stands as one of the great SNL sketches featuring an A-list host. The 2017 skit hilariously started discussions about the blockbuster franchise using the font “Papyrus” as its logo. With that, Cameron himself is now recalling how he and his collaborators subsequently faced a bit of a “dilemma” with The Way of Water due to the joke.In the sketch, Ryan Gosling plays…

Pat McAfee Takes A Jab At Kendall Jenner “Starting Five Would Win The NBA Championship”

Kendall Jenner is always in the headlines for her dating history with basketball players. Her romantic saga has been the target of jokes by internet users for quite some time and the 2023 ESPY Awards take another dig at the reality television star. The annual Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards took place on July 12, 2023, and it was a star-studded affair. During the opening of the ceremony, Jenner’s dating history was the subject of yet another joke when sports analyst Pat McAee mentioned her “Starting…

LGBTQ Viewers Take a Jab at Disney After Netflix’s ‘Nimona’ Finally Makes It to Release

Photo via Netflix It’s a movie that had the odds stacked against it and came out swinging for the fences. Nimona was released about a week ago in the U.K. and is now streaming on Netflix to the sheer delight of the LGBTQ+ community, members of whom are letting Disney know how they feel about the company’s decision to put production on hold back in 2021. Blue Sky Studios had about 75% of Nimona completed when Disney shut the studio down amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and instead of finishing it, Disney chose to…

Disney Boycott Brews As ‘The Little Mermaid’ Takes Alleged Jab At The Princess Of Wales

Screengrab via Disney / YouTube Warning: the following article contains some minor spoilers for The Little Mermaid. Fans have flocked to social media to declare a boycott of Disney, following an alleged swipe at Catherine, Princess of Wales in the live action remake of The Little Mermaid. According to Page Six, the Disney remake includes several references to the British royal family, with one reviewer taking umbrage at the mention of Catherine and the late Princess Diana during a scene after Princess Ariel has…

Ja Rule Responds to 50 Cent’s Jab About Timberwolves Halftime Performance

Ja Rule and 50 Cent’s long-standing feud is once again simmering after the Minnesota Timberwolves have been dragged into it.“There’s a curse, there’s a curse on the Timberwolves because somebody made a mistake and they let Ja Rule perform at halftime show and it was the worst shit that ever happened,” said Fif in a recent video with the NBA team. “But what happened is he cursed the Timberwolves. So now we’re gonna get rid of the Timberwolves curse. I got a whole ritual planned to break the curse. So everybody get ready…