One of the backing singers on the “Monster Mash” was Darlene Love, who later not only became a Grammy-winning singer but also had a recurring role as Roger Murtaugh’s wife in the “Lethal ...

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“Monster Mash” was originally written as a parody of several pop fads that have faded away, but the song is an American novelty song that lives on like a vampire. In the early 1960s two ...

The "Monster Mash" was more than just a graveyard smash — it was also banned in the U.K. for many years! Learn about the Halloween track's unexpected origins Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Every ...

MASH prevalence is projected to remain under 5% by 2040, with new treatments like resmetirom now available. Diagnostic challenges and underestimation in claims data affect accurate prevalence ...

Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy helped people with a fatty liver disease called MASH experience improvements in liver scarring and achieve symptom resolution, results the company sees as ...

Since its release in 1962, “Monster Mash” has become a beloved slice of mid-century novelty-music cheese. Though it’s musically nothing special, the tune is saved by the singular chutzpah of ...