Tag: CHAI
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Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayor Run Begins With South Asian Feast and Chai
First Steps in the Big Apple’s Political Kitchen When a political campaign begins, the imagery often matters as much as the platform. For Zohran Mamdani, the early chapter of his NYC mayoral journey was written not in a debate hall or a crowded rally, but over a table set with Nepalese delicacies in Jackson Heights,…
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Zohran Mamdani Opens NYC Mayoral Run with South Asian Feast and Politically Charged Lunch
Kickoff moment: a culturally rich start to a NYC mayoral bid Zohran Mamdani, a fresh voice in New York City politics, began his mayoral journey with a symbolic nod to the city’s diverse neighborhoods. In a low-key yet meaningful scene, Mamdani shared a plate of momos and chai with fellow progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at…
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Lenacapavir PrEP Price Drop: From $28,000 to $40 Expands Access
What is Lenacapavir and how does it work as PrEP? Lenacapavir is a long-acting HIV prevention drug (PrEP) that is administered as an injection twice a year. In the European Union, it has been approved for preventive use under the brand name Yeytuo, with Gilead as the manufacturer. Early studies have shown near-total protection against…
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Lenacapavir: HIV prevention price slashed for LMICs
What is Lenacapavir and why does it matter for HIV prevention? Lenacapavir, marketed under the brand name Yeytuo, is a long-acting HIV prevention treatment that is injected twice a year. The EU approval placed it among the few options designed to simplify and strengthen pre- exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) by reducing the burden of daily pills.…
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HIV Prevention Breakthrough: Lenacapavir PrEP Price Drop Expands Global Access
Lenacapavir: A Breakthrough in HIV Prevention Lenacapavir, marketed as Yeytuo, has advanced HIV prevention by offering a long-acting injectable PrEP treatment. Unlike daily pills, it is given as an injection twice a year, a feature that could simplify adherence for many people at risk. In the European Union, lenacapavir has been approved as a preventive…