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Heart Medicine May Help Treat Alcohol Use Disorder
Summary: Alcohol use disorder is a significant problem in the US and is associated with significant mortality. However, there are very few medications to…
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Obtaining Psychedelic Effects Possible Through Virtual Reality
Summary: Psychedelics like magic mushrooms or LSD produce a unique experience. They are hallucinogenic. They are known to help with many health conditions like…
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“Ecstasy” And “Magic Mushroom” Are Among The Most Promising PTSD Treatments
Summary: Cases of PTSD are on the rise globally, yet there are very few effective treatments for the condition. To date, psychotherapy is the…
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Your Brain Health and Metabolism Are Interlinked
Summary: The number of people living with dementia is increasing every year. An increasing number of studies show that this rise in dementia has…
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Folic Acid Associated With Lower Suicide Rates
Summary: In the US, more than a million suicides are attempted each year, causing more than 45000 deaths, most of which are young adults.…
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Steroids Linked To Changes In Gray And White Matter In The Brain
Summary: Corticosteroids are among the most commonly used drugs. They are used to manage various health conditions, from pain, inflammation, allergies, and autoimmune disorders.…
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How Good Are Opioids For Pain Relief?
In recent years doctors have been told to reduce the use of opioids for pain management as they are considered addictive painkillers. Instead, use…
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New Hope for Cocaine Addiction: Ketamine Emerges as a Potential Treatment
Summary: Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is quite common in the US, and yet it has received insufficient attention from researchers. There are very few…
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High Omega-3 Intake In Middle Life Improves Brain Structure
Summary: Alzheimer’s is among the most common neurodegenerative disorders. There are no medical drugs that can cure it. A new study shows that high…
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Breaking the Silence: Why Veterans are Hesitant to Address Sleep and Substance Abuse Issues?
Summary: A new study found that veterans are least likely to seek treatment for common health conditions such as sleep and substance use problems.…