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healthPsilocybin Research Offers Hope for Chronic Tinnitus Treatment
A new review in Hearing Research suggests the psychedelic compound psilocybin could rebalance brain pathways involved in tinnitus, offering a potential new therapeutic avenue.
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healthNew Study Challenges Calcium and Vitamin D for Bone Health
A BMJ meta-analysis finds little to no benefit from calcium and vitamin D supplements in preventing fractures and falls in most adults.
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healthB.C. Family Walks 120 km for Son's Gene Therapy Funding
The Gill family completed a 120 km walk to raise awareness for their son's rare disease and gene therapy.
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healthScientists Find Molecular 'Dial' in Brown Fat That Could Boost Bone Strength
Canadian researchers discovered a mechanism controlling fat-burning that could lead to new treatments for bone disease and obesity.
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healthSuper Clots: Scientists Create Blood Clots That Stop Bleeding in Seconds
Researchers have engineered blood clots that form faster and are 13x stronger than natural clots, offering potential for emergency care and surgeries.
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techCanadian Youth Push for Less Addictive AI Chatbots
A new report from McGill University reveals young Canadians want government regulation to curb addictive AI chatbot designs.
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healthMontreal Researchers Develop 'Click Clotting' to Stop Bleeding in Seconds
McGill scientists create faster, tougher blood clotting using chemical reaction, potentially revolutionizing trauma care.
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healthQuebec Cannabis Use Declines, Age Groups Show Varied Trends
New survey data reveals a slight decrease in Quebec cannabis use, with significant variations observed across different age demographics.