Ketamine found to be safe, effective for chronic pain
Low-dose IV infusions of ketamine are safe and effective in treating chronic pain, a new study says. Ketamine…
Genetic study identifies key variants linked to healthy aging and intrinsic capacity
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research from the University of Adelaide has explored the genomic links within the…
Widely-prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol not significantly effective for easing chronic pain, analysis finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The strong opioid painkiller tramadol is not significantly effective at easing the chronic pain…
Physical exercise can ‘train’ the immune system
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In addition to strengthening the muscles, lungs, and heart, regular physical exercise also strengthens…
A natural compound repairs brain mitochondria and reverses anxiety in rats
Distinct behavioral phenotypes observed in rats with divergent trait anxiety are normalized by UA. Experimental timeline. Credit: Biological…
Certain processed foods and beverages linked to declines in brain health
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain You may want to think twice before snacking on a Slim Jim or downing…
Genetic and behavioral links found between musical rhythm perception and developmental language disorders
All cohorts utilized in the present study are illustrated (left), with details about which rhythm traits were available…
Dietary stress supports healthy aging
A balanced diet keeps the nematode C. elegans (pictured) fit and healthy in old age. Credit: Jachen Solinger,…
Discovery of treatable mesothelioma variant highlights importance of genetic screening and early detection
Michele Carbone and Haining Yang. Credit: UH Cancer Center University of HawaiĘ»i Cancer Center researchers have identified a…
Two-drug combination shows promise in helping heal chronic wounds
Melanie Spero and her lab at the University of Oregon have found that by adding small doses of…