People who use both cannabis and tobacco show measurable differences in brain activity compared to those who rely solely on cannabis, according to new findings from a McGill University team at the Douglas Research Centre.
These results may help…
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First Human Bird Flu Case In The U.S. Occurs After 9 Months. Here’s What To Know
PESCADERO, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 20: A view of chickens and a rooster at a farm as California declares state of emergency to prevent new public health crisis on Bird flu in Pescadero, California, United States on December 20, 2024. (Photo by…
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Synchron’s $200 Million Signals Revolution By Evolution
In 2019 Synchron was two years into a $10 million series A when they announced their first human implant, which included a statement by founder and CEO Thomas Oxley:
“This industry is going to unlock the brain’s computational power in ways…
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Scientists melt early protein clumps and shut down Alzheimer’s damage
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have turned to concepts from polymer physics to better understand a central feature of Alzheimer’s disease: the formation of tau protein fibrils. Their work revealed that these fibrils do not appear…
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New discovery could help stop diabetes damage at its source
An experimental compound has been found to limit cell death, reduce inflammation, and lessen organ damage associated with diabetes.
A research team at NYU Langone Health reported that, in mouse studies, a drug candidate successfully prevented two…
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CRISPR brings back ancient gene that prevents gout and fatty liver
Gout is one of the oldest documented human illnesses. It develops when sharp crystals form inside joints, triggering intense swelling and pain, and is considered a type of arthritis. Researchers at Georgia State University believe they may have…
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Scientists reverse kidney damage in mice, hope for humans next
Serious injury to short-term kidney function, known as acute kidney injury (AKI), can be life-threatening and also raise the likelihood of developing permanent chronic kidney disease. AKI can occur after major stressors such as sepsis or heart…
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Congress Restores Hospital-At-Home—For Safe, Comfortable Patient Care
Dr. Jared Conley at home with his family while receiving intravenous antibiotics
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The Hospital-at-Home (HaH) model under Medicare lets patients receive hospital-level care at home instead of a traditional, brick-and-mortar hospital….
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6 Things To Know About Slowing Aging, According To Dr. David Sinclair
Emerging research suggests that lifestyle factors including exercise, nutrition and heat exposure may influence the cellular pathways that drive aging.
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Can human aging be slowed or even reversed? On a recent episode of the Huberman Lab…
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New Drug For The Body’s Powerplant Improves Mitochondrial Function
WHITE OAK, MD – JULY 20: A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)
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Millions of people worldwide live with…
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