Category: 6. Health

A new study shows longer-term use of generic ketamine for severe depression is safe and effective, but researchers say access to the low-cost option remains limited by funding gaps. 

Generic ketamine has been successfully used to help people with…

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD) have completed a successful Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel vaccine designed to protect against both typhoid fever and…

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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents the most common form of dementia, afflicting over 50 million people worldwide, with numbers projected to triple by 2050.¹ Notably, epidemiological studies consistently demonstrate significant…

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Foodborne botulism is a serious form of food poisoning caused by ingestion of food contaminated with a neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum.¹ Ingesting as little as 30 nanograms of this toxin can result in severe…

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Heart failure (HF) is a multifaceted clinical syndrome marked by the heart’s inability to adequately pump or fill with blood to satisfy the body’s metabolic requirements.¹ Physiologically, HF can manifest as either insufficient…

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The medial meniscus posterior root tear (MMPRT) is a clinically significant injury characterized by avulsion of the posterior root attachment of the medial meniscus.^1–3 As a critical structure for maintaining joint biomechanics,…

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Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health concern, largely driven by the overuse, misuse, and frequent prescription of antibiotics—particularly beta-lactam agents.^1–4 Beta-lactam antibiotics are characterised by the…