Psilocybin plus mindfulness shows promise for healthcare worker depression: Study

Frontline healthcare workers struggling with depression after the COVID-19 pandemic experienced significant relief from a treatment combining psilocybin group therapy with mindfulness training, according to a new study from Huntsman…

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First impressions count: How babies are talked about during ultrasounds impacts parent perceptions, caregiving relationship

Most parents can think back to the first ultrasound image they saw of their unborn child, and may even be able to remember what impression that image had on them.…

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New diagnostic breakthrough predicts which head and neck cancer patients can be cured with surgery alone

Researchers from the University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Finland, led by Docent Sami Ventelä and Professor Jukka Westermarck, have identified a novel diagnostic tool that can revolutionize the…

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Study Reveals Two-Way Link Between Seborrheic Dermatitis and Other Barrier Diseases

USA: A large-scale study published in Allergy, the official journal of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, has uncovered a strong bidirectional association between seborrheic dermatitis (SD) and…

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Delhi HC Restrains Use of CALDIMUST Trademark Deceptively Similar to Mankind’s CALCIMUST

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte ad-interim injunction restraining Carens Pharmaceuticals from manufacturing or selling veterinary or pharmaceutical preparations under the mark CALDIMUST, holding that the…

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Fluid Restriction Fails to Improve PDA Outcomes, Hampers Growth in Preterm Infants: Study Shows

Italy: A new study published in Pediatric Research has questioned the long-standing practice of fluid restriction in preterm infants undergoing pharmacological treatment for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA). The…

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No Evidence That Appendix Removal Influences Parkinson’s Disease Development: Meta-Analysis

USA: In a significant development that challenges previous assumptions, a recent meta-analysis published in Frontiers in Neurology has found no evidence supporting an association between appendectomy and the risk of…

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New Gene therapy trial shows restored hearing and speech in children born deaf, treated in both ears

A novel gene therapy designed to target a form of inherited deafness restored hearing function in five children who were treated in both ears. The children also experienced better speech…

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