Psychedelics for PTSD: Phase III Trial Shows MDMA Therapy Is Effective
Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be severely debilitating, leading to flashbacks, hypervigilance, and difficulty in daily functioning. Despite various treatments—including psychotherapy and conventional medications—many ...
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Ketamine for Depression: What New Research Tells Us About Safety and Efficacy
Introduction Though traditionally an anesthetic, ketamine has proven to be a surprising ally against stubborn depression. New findings show rapid mood improvements in some patients where standard antidepressants falter. Yet questions rem...
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Cancer Immunotherapy Breakthrough: Personal Neoantigen Vaccines Show Success
Introduction Modern oncology has evolved beyond one-size-fits-all treatments. Personal neoantigen vaccines represent one of the latest breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy. By leveraging unique tumor markers—neoantigens—these vaccines prompt...
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Universal Coronavirus Vaccine: Working Toward a Shot for All Variants
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic showcased how coronaviruses can rapidly mutate, leading to new variants that sometimes evade existing vaccines. While current SARS-CoV-2 shots remain effective at preventing severe disease, they often require up...
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Alzheimer’s Blood Test: Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease with a Simple Blood Draw
Introduction Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, gradually erodes memory, cognition, and the ability to perform daily tasks. While no cure exists, early diagnosis is crucial: it allows families to plan, consider emerging the...
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