Psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and MDMA may help repair the brain’s insulating myelin layer, according to new research.
New research by Elsevier suggests that psychedelic drugs could help repair damage to the brain’s…
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COVID-19 lockdown timing tied to changes in executive function
A longitudinal study tracking UK children from toddlerhood to early school age reveals how the timing of pandemic disruption shaped the development and stability of executive function during such a critical window of cognitive…
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Functional mushrooms for protecting bees and combating global viruses
Live from the Expo West trade fair in California, US, Nutrition Insight speaks to renowned mycologist and Fungi Perfecti founder Paul Stamets. Featured in the Netflix documentary “Fantastic Fungi,” Stamets spotlights how mycelium’s…
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Vital Surveillances: Longitudinal Trajectories of Growth and Development in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children from a Long-Term Birth Cohort — 8 Regions, 3 PLADs, China, 2017–2024
Neonatal birth weight serves as both a reflection of maternal health status and a key indicator of fetal well-being. LBW is associated with neonatal mortality, impaired…Continue Reading
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Israeli researchers find cannabis compounds could lead to 1st drug for fatty liver disease
Two compounds from a cannabis plant could help what’s commonly known as “fatty liver disease,” Israeli researchers say.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, known as MASLD, is the most common liver problem in the…
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Mussel-inspired adhesive prevents organ rejection
A new technology has been developed to suppress immune rejection, the biggest challenge in organ transplantation, without causing systemic side effects. A research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) and…
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Trial aims to improve family communication about inherited colorectal cancer risk
In time for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has launched a new clinical study aimed at helping improve how patients with colorectal cancer share information about the genetic…
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Combination therapy can reduce harmful effects of senescent cells in diabetic kidney disease
Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a drug-and-supplement combination therapy that is capable of reducing the harmful effects of senescent cells – also known as “zombie cells” – in diabetic kidney disease. In eBioMedicine,…
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Rewiring Immune System Offers New Path to Better Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Newswise — Researchers at the University of California San Diego and collaborators have discovered a new way to help the immune system fight ovarian cancer by changing how tumors communicate with nearby immune cells. The…
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