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The Science of Sleep: Small Changes, Big Impact

The Science of Sleep: Small Changes, Big Impact

by admin | Nov 8, 2024 | Health, Medical Research

Alexander H. Do,  Sarah A. Schnitker and Michael K. Scullin, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University, Adding just 46 minutes of sleep each night can significantly enhance mental well-being and positive behavioral traits, according to...
The Science of Fright: Why We Love to Be Scared

The Science of Fright: Why We Love to Be Scared

by admin | Nov 8, 2024 | Health, Medical Research

Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University and Linda Saab, Wayne State University Fear may be as old as life on Earth. It is a fundamental, deeply wired reaction, evolved over the history of biology, to protect organisms against perceived threat to their integrity or...
Accelerating mRNA Vaccines: Balancing Innovation and Long-Term Safety

Accelerating mRNA Vaccines: Balancing Innovation and Long-Term Safety

by admin | Nov 8, 2024 | Ethics, Medical Research

Dr. Philip McMillan,  John McMillan mRNA vaccines have undeniably shaken up the medical world, especially with their groundbreaking role during the COVID-19 pandemic. These vaccines, which teach our cells to produce a protein that triggers an immune response, have...
South Africa amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing

South Africa amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Ethics, Genetics, Medical Research

Françoise Baylis, Dalhousie University A little-noticed change to South Africa’s national health research guidelines, published in May of this year, has put the country on an ethical precipice. The newly added language appears to position the country as the first to...
Electrical Currents Delivered to the Brain at Home May Lead to Significant Reductions in Depression Symptoms

Electrical Currents Delivered to the Brain at Home May Lead to Significant Reductions in Depression Symptoms

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Depression, Medical Research

Amanda Ellison, Durham University Up to a third of people diagnosed with depression do not respond to antidepressants or therapy. In such cases, patients may be prescribed neuromodulation therapy, which modulates brain activity in order to reduce depression symptoms....
Tibetan Herb Terminalia Chebula Shows Promise for Treating Mild Cognitive Impairment

Tibetan Herb Terminalia Chebula Shows Promise for Treating Mild Cognitive Impairment

by admin | Oct 25, 2024 | Health, Medical Research

Dr. Philip McMillan, John McMillan A groundbreaking review has illuminated the potential of Terminalia chebula (T. chebula), a cornerstone of traditional Tibetan medicine, in treating mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This comprehensive evaluation spans research from...
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