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I'm A Death Doula. Here's What I've Learned About The End Of Life.

Being a death doula provides profound insights into life and mortality, inspiring a deeper appreciation for each moment.
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fromPsychology Today
10 hours ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
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Effect of antiamyloid Alzheimer's drugs absent or trivial,' Cochrane review finds

Drugs targeting beta-amyloid proteins for Alzheimer's show no meaningful clinical effect and increase risks of brain bleeding and swelling.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Effect of gamechanger' Alzheimer's drugs trivial', review concludes

Anti-amyloid drugs for Alzheimer's show trivial effects on cognition and dementia severity, according to a comprehensive review of clinical trials.
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fromPsychology Today
10 hours ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
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fromHarvard Gazette
4 days ago

Blood test has potential to detect earliest signals of Alzheimer's disease - Harvard Gazette

Higher levels of pTau217 can predict faster Alzheimer's progression years before symptoms or brain scan changes appear.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

Breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs are unlikely to significantly benefit patients despite slowing cognitive decline.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Effect of antiamyloid Alzheimer's drugs absent or trivial,' Cochrane review finds

Drugs targeting beta-amyloid proteins for Alzheimer's show no meaningful clinical effect and increase risks of brain bleeding and swelling.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Effect of gamechanger' Alzheimer's drugs trivial', review concludes

Anti-amyloid drugs for Alzheimer's show trivial effects on cognition and dementia severity, according to a comprehensive review of clinical trials.
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fromFuturism
16 hours ago

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Cognitive Impairment, Though the Reason Why Probably Isn't What You Expect

GLP-1 agonists may increase the risk of cognitive impairment despite their other health benefits.
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6 days ago
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Researchers Invented a Fake Disease to Trick AI and the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

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fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
16 hours ago

Stanford's James Zou targets $1B valuation for AI physiology startup backed by Nature-published research and FDA-cleared cardiac AI

James Zou is raising $100 million for Human Intelligence, targeting a $1 billion valuation to apply AI in human body research.
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fromFuturism
6 days ago

Researchers Invented a Fake Disease to Trick AI and the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

A fake disease called bixonimania was created to demonstrate how AI can be misled by false information in scientific literature.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

Astonishing' discovery could help save children from deadly disfiguring condition

A new bacteria discovery may improve prevention, detection, and treatment of noma, a fatal childhood disease affecting impoverished children.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Natural molecule could provide Ozempic, Wegovy alternative

New weight-loss treatments like BRP may reduce side effects compared to existing drugs by targeting appetite regulation in the hypothalamus.
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fromNature
5 days ago
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US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Trump's executive order aims to streamline research and access to ibogaine and other psychedelics for treating various mental health conditions.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago
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Trump's order on psychedelics could have far-reaching science consequences

President Trump's executive order aims to accelerate research on psychedelics for treating mental health conditions.
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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Trump's Psychedelics Order: What's Still Missing

Donald Trump signed an executive order to accelerate psychedelic drug development for medical treatments, committing $50 million in federal funding.
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1 day ago

Is psychedelia making a comeback? The limits of the medical use of hallucinogens

Trump's executive order promotes research into psychedelics for mental health treatment, focusing on ibogaine, psilocybin, and MDMA.
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fromNature
5 days ago

US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Trump's executive order aims to streamline research and access to ibogaine and other psychedelics for treating various mental health conditions.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

Is ibogaine really a magic bullet for depression and PTSD? Not exactly

Ibogaine is considered a promising treatment for depression and PTSD, but research is limited and its safety is a concern.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

How geneticists uncovered a common root of two neurological diseases

Frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may share the same genetic causes despite their clinical differences.
#mental-health
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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Health of American Surgeons, We Are Not Okay

The Pitt accurately portrays the mental health struggles faced by medical professionals, highlighting the alarming rates of physician suicide.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

How to Create a Psychiatric Advance Directive

A psychiatric advance directive is a legal document outlining mental health treatment preferences during a crisis when communication is impaired.
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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Health of American Surgeons, We Are Not Okay

The Pitt accurately portrays the mental health struggles faced by medical professionals, highlighting the alarming rates of physician suicide.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

How to Create a Psychiatric Advance Directive

A psychiatric advance directive is a legal document outlining mental health treatment preferences during a crisis when communication is impaired.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say

The Trump administration's executive order aims to accelerate access to psychedelic medication for serious mental illnesses, but its impact may be largely symbolic.
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Grisly manikin used to train surgeons for knife and gunshot wounds

The aim is to give trainee surgeons the opportunity to learn the technical aspects of emergency heart surgery in a safe environment, and to experience the time-pressure and tactile aspects of this live-saving operation.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Parents suing HSE alleging medical negligence of daughter must undergo genetic testing

Genetic testing is required for a family suing the HSE for alleged medical negligence regarding their daughter's treatment after birth.
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1 day ago
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Even Noah Wyle's Son Had Notes About Robby Yelling At Dr. Mohan On 'The Pitt'

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Even Noah Wyle's Son Had Notes About Robby Yelling At Dr. Mohan On 'The Pitt'

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Mother ends life at Swiss clinic four years after son's death

I can confirm that Wendy Duffy, at her own request, was assisted to die on 24 April and that the procedure was completed without incident and in full compliance with her wishes. Neither we nor any of the professional staff assessing her mental capacity had any doubt as to her intention, understanding and independence of both thought and action.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

'Adenomyosis ruined my life'

Adenomyosis causes debilitating pain and is often dismissed by healthcare providers, leading to frustration and inadequate treatment for affected women.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta Praises Trump's Marijuana Move

Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III acknowledges its medicinal use and eases research restrictions.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

Gene therapy has restored sight for a six-year-old girl with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, transforming her life and vision.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results

An experimental gene therapy shows promise in restoring hearing for individuals born with a rare form of deafness.
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fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Hearing breakthrough holds up - Harvard Gazette

Gene therapy for inherited deafness shows significant and lasting improvements in hearing and speech recognition, especially in younger patients.
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fromwww.nature.com
4 days ago

Multicentre gene therapy for OTOF-related deafness followed up to 2.5 years

Gene therapy using AAV1-hOTOF shows promise for treating autosomal recessive deafness without dose-limiting toxicities in a multicenter trial.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The Oscar of science' awarded to scientists behind genetic treatment that restores lost vision win

Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire received the Breakthrough prize for developing Luxturna, the first approved gene therapy for blindness.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

Gene therapy has restored sight for a six-year-old girl with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, transforming her life and vision.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results

An experimental gene therapy shows promise in restoring hearing for individuals born with a rare form of deafness.
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fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Hearing breakthrough holds up - Harvard Gazette

Gene therapy for inherited deafness shows significant and lasting improvements in hearing and speech recognition, especially in younger patients.
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fromwww.nature.com
4 days ago

Multicentre gene therapy for OTOF-related deafness followed up to 2.5 years

Gene therapy using AAV1-hOTOF shows promise for treating autosomal recessive deafness without dose-limiting toxicities in a multicenter trial.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The Oscar of science' awarded to scientists behind genetic treatment that restores lost vision win

Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire received the Breakthrough prize for developing Luxturna, the first approved gene therapy for blindness.
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab-and Used It to Make Embryos

The goal is to create thousands of sperm from a standard tissue biopsy. The company has had a high success rate in generating sperm from dozens of tissue samples.
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fromNews Center
2 days ago

Visionary Biochemist Delivers 2026 Kimberly Prize Lecture - News Center

Svetlana Mojsov's research on GLP-1 transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, leading to widely prescribed therapies.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Did Amazon Just Wreck All of Hims & Hers Upside Potential?

Amazon's One Medical integrates GLP-1 prescriptions with primary care, enhancing patient support and treatment management.
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fromNews Center
2 days ago

Visionary Biochemist Delivers 2026 Kimberly Prize Lecture - News Center

Svetlana Mojsov's research on GLP-1 transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, leading to widely prescribed therapies.
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Did Amazon Just Wreck All of Hims & Hers Upside Potential?

Amazon's One Medical integrates GLP-1 prescriptions with primary care, enhancing patient support and treatment management.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Equal-Weight ETFs Are the Play for Small-Cap Drug Development. Here's How to Position Now

The iShares Biotechnology ETF is the default large-cap vehicle for the sector. It is market-cap weighted, which concentrates the fund in cash-generative incumbents rather than spreading capital across clinical-stage names.
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fromNature
3 days ago

What elite sport prepared me for in the lab - and what it didn't

Experiments in research can lead to unexpected results, causing disappointment and confusion, unlike clearer failures in sports.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Breast reductions in UK overtake enlargements for first time, data shows

Breast reductions and implant removals have surpassed enlargements, reflecting a shift towards comfort and active lifestyles.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 days ago

Thousands of patients warned as key blood pressure drug faces 'serious shortage'

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said the measures are intended to ensure fair distribution while supply issues are addressed, with pharmacies instructed to follow the temporary dispensing limits.
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2 days ago
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Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

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2 days ago
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Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

One ship, three deaths: the shocking truth behind working conditions on a Chinese trawler

Crew members on the Tia Xiang 5 faced severe health issues and inadequate care while working long hours under harsh conditions.
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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Beyond the Body: Notes on a Post-Biological Future

Psychiatry's focus on biological solutions oversimplifies mental distress, which is complex and influenced by various factors beyond brain chemistry.
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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Move More, Stress Less

Parkinson's disease affects millions globally, with symptoms including motor and nonmotor issues, and may be managed through exercise and dietary changes.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Gut microbiome can reveal risk of Parkinson's, scientists say

Changes in gut microbiome can identify individuals at risk of Parkinson's disease before symptoms appear.
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fromNature
4 days ago

The misunderstood sex chromosome: how X affects your health

Statins cause more muscle pain in women due to a gene on the X chromosome, not sex hormones, with potential mitigation through fish oil.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

I'm on six different NHS waiting lists - it's taking over my life

Amy-Jane Davies has been on six NHS waiting lists for 21 months, primarily for gynaecological surgery related to her endometriosis. Her symptoms include abdominal cramping, severe bloating, migraines, and fatigue, which have drastically affected her daily life.
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fromNature
4 days ago

Focal white matter lesions drive grey matter inflammation and synapse loss - Nature

Focal white matter lesions accumulate with age in the central nervous system and, in neurodegenerative conditions, their number correlates with cognitive and physical impairment. Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disorder characterized by white matter demyelinating lesions, while grey matter microgliosis and synaptic loss lead to irreversible neurodegeneration, thought to be the dominant mechanism underlying disability progression.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Terrible Limbo Between the Emergency Room and a Hospital Bed

Andrej's refusal to go to the emergency room highlighted the challenges of end-of-life care and the inadequacies of emergency medical systems.
fromwww.nature.com
4 days ago

Ubiquitination of glycogen and metabolites in cells and tissues

The breadth of ubiquitinated non-protein substrates, their abundance, and cellular roles are currently unclear, since current ubiquitinomic and proteomic techniques are blind to non-proteinaceous modifications.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Gaza's unseen casualties: A surge in stillbirths and birth defects

Gaza faces a dramatic rise in congenital anomalies and stillbirths due to the impacts of war and harsh living conditions.
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fromNature
5 days ago
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Personalized CRISPR therapies could soon reach thousands - here's how

FDA proposed a 'plausible mechanism pathway' to enhance development of personalized genetic therapies for rare disorders.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago
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RFK Jr. forces FDA to reconsider 12 unproven peptides after 2023 ban

FDA plans meetings to discuss lifting restrictions on 12 unproven peptides despite safety concerns and lack of new data.
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fromNature
5 days ago

Personalized CRISPR therapies could soon reach thousands - here's how

FDA proposed a 'plausible mechanism pathway' to enhance development of personalized genetic therapies for rare disorders.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

RFK Jr. forces FDA to reconsider 12 unproven peptides after 2023 ban

FDA plans meetings to discuss lifting restrictions on 12 unproven peptides despite safety concerns and lack of new data.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

All the World Has Stage Fright

Propranolol is increasingly prescribed for stage fright due to its calming effects, reflecting changes in social interactions influenced by technology.
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fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

What Do Relatives Think About Electroconvulsive Therapy?

Most relatives of ECT recipients reported significant memory loss and negative impacts on relationships after treatment.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Surgeon's mesh surgery cost 20m in compensation

A surgeon's misconduct in bowel mesh procedures has led to over £20 million in NHS compensation for more than 450 injured patients.
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fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Maradona's daughter slams lead doctor in new negligence trial

Gianinna Maradona accused neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque of negligence in her father's death during a trial involving seven medical professionals.
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fromThe Independent
5 days ago

Blind Side star found out his wife was married to another man after waking from coma

Quinton Aaron discovered his wife was still legally married to another man while hospitalized after a spinal stroke.
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fromThe Nation
5 days ago

We Need to Prepare for the Mammoth Task of De-Trumpification

Rebuilding public health and science after Trump's presidency will require significant resources and a long-term commitment.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

What the New Executive Order Means for Psychedelics

An executive order accelerates research on psychedelic treatments but does not equate to FDA approval or immediate availability.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Effects of Melatonin for Children With Insomnia

Melatonin is frequently used to treat childhood insomnia but should be administered under medical supervision.
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fromNews Center
5 days ago

Little-Used Cholesterol Test Could Prevent More Heart Attacks, Strokes - News Center

ApoB testing is more effective and cost-efficient than standard cholesterol tests for guiding cholesterol-lowering therapy.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

UCSF trial offers hope for children with Dravet syndrome, rare and severe childhood epilepsy

Oli's mom, Lindsay Dagan, described the severity of his condition, stating, 'We were in the hospital every week with seizures. His seizures wouldn't stop on their own, so we'd have to give rescue meds, often multiple doses that still wouldn't stop the seizure.'
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

DARPA says its powdered blood for future warfare works in animals. Now comes the hard part.

DARPA has developed a powdered blood substitute and seeks partners for testing to make it a viable battlefield tool by 2029.
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fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

'My lonely start to adulthood with endometriosis'

A peer-led support group for women with gynaecological health conditions has been established to combat stigma and loneliness.
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5 days ago

Her boyfriend convinced doctors to call her in for an X-ray after her broken wrist exam - then a tiny detail on one finger stopped her cold

Wright explained his plan to the clinic staff, and after some discussion, they agreed to help him carry it out during her appointment.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Former Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran battles life-threatening disease

Shapoor Zadran is battling HLH, a rare immune disorder, and has faced severe health challenges during treatment in India.
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fromFuturism
6 days ago

Scientists Intrigued by Nasal Spray That Reverse Brain Aging in Mice, Say It May Work on Humans as Well

A nasal spray developed by Texas A&M scientists improves working memory in older mice by reducing inflammation, potentially aiding human brain health.
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fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

"Magic Mushrooms" and the Treatment of Mental Illness

Psilocybin mushrooms, used for centuries by indigenous cultures, show promise in treating OCD, PTSD, and depression, with significant clinical trial results.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Trump speeds review of psychedelics after Joe Rogan texted him about ibogaine. 'Sounds great. Do you want FDA approval? Let's do it' | Fortune

Trump directs administration to expedite reviews of psychedelic drugs like ibogaine for medical use despite safety risks.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

Trump directs administration to expedite reviews of psychedelic drugs like ibogaine for medical use despite safety risks.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Trump signs order fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders

President Trump signed an executive order to increase access to psychedelic drugs for treating mental health conditions.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Trump speeds review of psychedelics after Joe Rogan texted him about ibogaine. 'Sounds great. Do you want FDA approval? Let's do it' | Fortune

Trump directs administration to expedite reviews of psychedelic drugs like ibogaine for medical use despite safety risks.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

Trump directs administration to expedite reviews of psychedelic drugs like ibogaine for medical use despite safety risks.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Trump signs order fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders

President Trump signed an executive order to increase access to psychedelic drugs for treating mental health conditions.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

AI chatbots can provide tailored health advice but may also give dangerously incorrect information, impacting users' health decisions.
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fromAol
1 week ago

'Paramedics thought I was having a panic attack, but I was actually paralysed by a stroke'

A 26-year-old woman suffered a rare spinal stroke, initially misdiagnosed as a panic attack, leading to severe mobility loss and life changes.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'I'm in remission for the first time due to new cancer drug'

A woman with multiple sclerosis reached remission from myeloma after surpassing her prognosis of three to seven years, thanks to a new drug.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

People Tell Me My Voice Sounds Like RFK Jr.'s. Unfortunately, They Have a Point.

Minor surgical procedures can lead to unexpected complications, such as prolonged hoarseness and throat irritation after general anesthesia.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A facial injury changed my appearance and my life. I'm strong and confident now, and I want others to feel the same.

Sarah Hayles experienced severe eye complications after surgery, leading to years of undiagnosed health issues and emotional struggles.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

A facial injury changed my appearance and my life. I'm strong and confident now, and I want others to feel the same.

Sarah Hayles experienced severe eye complications after surgery, leading to years of undiagnosed health issues and emotional struggles.
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Dreams that indicate you're about to DIE - including seeing the light

Many reported vivid dreams featuring lost loved ones, while others saw symbols of transition, including doors, stairways and light. According to the researchers, these themes may offer psychological relief and meaning to people facing end of life.
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fromNews Center
1 week ago

Cells 'Switch' on Protein Factories After Injury, Study Finds - News Center

Skin cells organize protein production through a novel mechanism involving mRNA clustering and ribosome localization during homeostasis and wound healing.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Podcaster advocating for endometriosis awareness

"I thought it was normal as my mum really suffered [with period pains] too. But during my first year of university, the symptoms started happening every day, even when I was not bleeding."
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fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
1 week ago

OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind, an AI model for life sciences research

GPT-Rosalind is designed to support evidence synthesis, hypothesis generation, experimental planning, and multi-step scientific workflows across biochemistry, genomics, and protein engineering.
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fromTNW | Health-Tech
1 week ago

Stockholm's BioLamina secures 20M EIB loan

The European Investment Bank is lending €20 million to BioLamina to expand production of laminin technologies and animal-free drug safety testing methods.
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'The Pitt' Season 2 Finale Is Open to Interpretation - So Long as You Watch Through the Credits

Santos and Mel's duet of Alanis Morissette's 'You Oughta Know' strikes the right chord, imploring they let their hair down and vent their ineffable frustrations into the mics.
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fromEsquire
1 week ago

I See Dr. Robby Differently After 'The Pitt' Season 2 Finale

Season 2 finale of PTMC features emotional farewells, character growth, and a hopeful glimpse into future storylines.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

'The Pitt' Brings the Crisis Home

The Pitt's second season focuses on character-driven drama rather than attempting to replicate the first season's crisis.
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fromresund Startups
1 week ago

500M Acquisition: SAGA Diagnostics acquired by Foundation Medicine, a subsidiary of Roche

SAGA Diagnostics is being acquired by Foundation Medicine for up to €504 million, enhancing precision cancer diagnostics and liquid biopsy solutions.
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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Man jailed for 12 years over frenzied attack on frail widower (88) in hospital bed

A drug addict was sentenced to 12 years for fatally attacking an 88-year-old man in a hospital.
fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Center for Biomedical Research at the Faculty of Medical and Dental Sciences (FMRP) - University of Sao Paulo (USP) / Biselli Katchborian Arquitetos

The Biomedical Sciences Research Center of the Ribeirão Preto Medical School arises from the revision of an existing preliminary project that did not meet the demands of scientific research.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Two physicians on ending the waiting-room era: bring care home | Fortune

In-home dialysis improves health outcomes for patients with chronic diseases, offering convenience and support through technology and virtual care.
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fromNature
1 week ago

Revealed: how male and female brain cells differ in gene activity

Researchers found significant gene activity differences between male and female brains, which may explain varying risks for certain neurological conditions.
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fromNews Center
1 week ago

Epilepsy Gene Implicated in Severe Migraine Disorder - News Center

Mutations in the SCN2A gene are identified as a new cause of familial hemiplegic migraine, expanding the genetic understanding of this condition.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Hundreds contact BBC about mystery skin condition 'hell' - but doctors can't agree it exists

Topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) is a misunderstood condition affecting many, with patients experiencing severe symptoms after using steroid creams for eczema.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

Roo's bottle of vitamin D3 drops was from one of two bad batches distributed across the UK, leading to an acute kidney injury that could have been fatal.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Long read: 'Weight-loss jabs have been hijacked by Hollywood and middle-upper-income people' - Measuring the effects of GLP-1s on Irish society

GLP-1 drugs improve obesity treatment but may contribute to body acceptance issues and societal stigma.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'If you are eating six smaller meals, you've doubled your sugar attacks. So you've got increased risk of tooth decay' - Measuring the effects of GLP-1s on Irish society

GLP-1 drugs improve obesity treatment but may contribute to body acceptance issues and societal stigma.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Long read: 'Weight-loss jabs have been hijacked by Hollywood and middle-upper-income people' - Measuring the effects of GLP-1s on Irish society

GLP-1 drugs improve obesity treatment but may contribute to body acceptance issues and societal stigma.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'If you are eating six smaller meals, you've doubled your sugar attacks. So you've got increased risk of tooth decay' - Measuring the effects of GLP-1s on Irish society

GLP-1 drugs improve obesity treatment but may contribute to body acceptance issues and societal stigma.
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