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Study: The party drug that relieves resistant depression and suicidal thoughts
A new review in the medical journal JAMA Psychiatry has found that administering ketamine via intravenous infusion may reduce severe depression symptoms within hours.
Common painkillers are safe during pregnancy, don't raise birth defect risk, Israeli study finds
Can virtual reality teach the 'feel' of medicine? New Israeli study says not yet
The impact of exposure to pesticides on fetal brain development
New study reveals dark microglia's role in Alzheimer's disease, paving way for treatments
Blocking stress response in microglia reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice, researchers report.
Pooling the Middle East's medical resources, physicians compare notes
Senior physicians from Iran, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel, and the US compare notes on health disparities in the Middle East.
These two occupations can shield you from Alzheimer's, new study suggests
Analyzing nearly nine million death certificates from 2020 to 2022, researchers linked occupational data across 443 professions with Alzheimer's disease as a cause of death.
Strength training may reduce biological age by up to eight years, study finds
The research team observed the correlation between strength training and biological age in 4,800 participants.
Not the same Vikings: Genetic study reveals surprising differences between Iceland and Faroe Island
Discovery challenges assumptions about the uniformity of Viking settlements in the North Atlantic.
No more needles? MIT unveils needle-free microjet inspired by squids for painless drug delivery
Microjet delivery systems mimic how cephalopods expel water and ink.
An immune system imbalance can be a trigger for depression - study
A new study by psychologists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem highlights the link between inflammation and depression
Controlling blood sugar may slow brain aging - study
One’s chronological age is the number of years lived, while brain age indicates the brain’s actual health. They are often not identical.
Croatian virologist treats her own breast cancer with experimental virus therapy
Publishing her findings proved to be a significant challenge due to ethical concerns surrounding self-experimentation.
Global diabetes prevalence doubles since 1990, surpassing 800 million adults
India leads with 212 million cases, accounting for over a quarter of the global total.