19 stories tagged #Medical research

  1. Alzheimer's Patient Regains Function After Psilocybin Treatment
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    Alzheimer's Patient Regains Function After Psilocybin Treatment

    A case report reveals a woman with advanced Alzheimer's regained speech and memories following psilocybin mushroom use, marking a potential medical breakthrough.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. New Study Links Common Blood Disorder Anemia to Increased Cancer Risk
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    New Study Links Common Blood Disorder Anemia to Increased Cancer Risk

    Swedish research reveals that a new diagnosis of anemia is a significant risk marker for developing cancer and all-cause mortality, urging closer medical follow-up.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  3. Aloe Vera Compound Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Fight, Simulations Indicate
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    Aloe Vera Compound Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Fight, Simulations Indicate

    New computer simulations suggest a compound found in Aloe Vera could offer a novel approach to slowing Alzheimer's disease progression.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  4. COVID-19 Vaccine May Slash Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Individuals
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    COVID-19 Vaccine May Slash Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Individuals

    New research indicates COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of developing preeclampsia, a serious blood pressure disorder.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  5. Simple Blood Test Predicts Longevity Risk, New Study Reveals
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    Simple Blood Test Predicts Longevity Risk, New Study Reveals

    Groundbreaking research identifies specific microRNA molecules in blood that can accurately predict short-term survival risk in older adults.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  6. Obesity Fuels 1 in 10 Global Infection Deaths, New Study Reveals
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    Obesity Fuels 1 in 10 Global Infection Deaths, New Study Reveals

    A major study links obesity to a significantly higher risk of severe infections, hospitalization, and death, highlighting potential impacts on the immune system and the need for further research.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  7. Post-Diagnosis Exercise Slashes Cancer Mortality Risk
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    Post-Diagnosis Exercise Slashes Cancer Mortality Risk

    New research reveals physical activity after a cancer diagnosis significantly lowers mortality rates across multiple cancer types, even for previously inactive individuals.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  8. Childhood Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Viral Infection Risk
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    Childhood Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Viral Infection Risk

    New research reveals children with obstructive sleep apnea face a significantly increased risk of influenza and COVID-19 diagnoses, even after common treatments.

    4mo ago 1 min read