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Schizophrenia patients have low levels of SV2A proteins in their brains: S
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): People with schizophrenia appear to have decreased levels of a specific protein that is an indicator of the density of synaptic nerve endings. The scientists have been able to unveil this phenomenon due to the latest advancements in scanning techniques.
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Psychedelic drugs show promise for treating PTSD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
South Carolina [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): The use of medically administered psychedelics has displayed its efficacy in treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Recent clinical trials suggest that a treatment approach involving the medicinal use of psychedelic substances can better treat thi
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Common party-drugs show promise in treating PTSD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
South Carolina [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which may lead to nightmares, memories of trauma, heightened reactions, anxiety, and depression, can be more effectively treated with a treatment approach that involves the medicinal use of psychedelics.
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Scientists breach the brain fortress to cure tumors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): Researchers have figured out a new method to bypass the blood-brain barrier in situations where it begins to play a counterproductive role by expelling the immune system cell through its drainage system.
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Awakening dormant dopaminergic neurons is key to reversing Parkinson's, sa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan 11 (ANI): Parkinson's disease affects as many as 10 million people across the world and apart from causing just movement disabilities. It also adversely impacts their quality of life. The current treatment approaches for Parkinson's disease (PD) are mostly symptomati
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CES 2020: This smart taint band-aid wants to fix premature ejaculation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Las Vegas [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Premature ejaculation affects about 30 per cent of the male population but a medical company called Morari is leveraging technology to help couples improve their sexual relationship.
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Women under age of 21 unnecessarily undergo certain medical tests, finds s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Precaution is better than cure --while the popular saying applies for all, over-precaution can do more harm than good.
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Humans can regenerate joint cartilage similar to zebra-fish, salamanders:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Humans may not be capable of growing back severed limbs but just like salamanders and zebra-fish, they too can heal their damaged joints.
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Researchers experiment with gene therapy vector injections to cure renal d
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Mastering the targeted delivery of therapeutic genes to the desired location within the body is the first necessary step towards implementing gene therapy to treat renal diseases. One way to do so is by the means of genetically modified viruses that act as vector
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Vegans experience worse hangovers than those who eat meat
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): The demon called hangover barely spares any alcohol enthusiast that comes in its way, but it hits some of them harder than the others.
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Scientists halt ALS using virus-delivered gene silencing therapy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, have successfully managed to halt the onset and progression of ALS in the animal model using a gene silencing therapy. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a ne
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Scientists find Tuberculosis vaccine lowers rate of Alzheimer's disease in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Currently, Alzheimer's affects one-in-ten adults over the age of 65 -- a number that is expected to triple by 2030. The need to find a cure is great. In the backdrop of the following facts, researchers have developed a TB vaccine that lowers rates of Alzh
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