Methylone is a drug that is thought to enhance neuroplasticity. In a recent clinical trial, this drug led to clinically meaningful improvement in symptoms of PTSD.

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Americans report delaying or skipping medical care altogether at an alarming rate. An already worrying trend, those who delay or avoid medical treatments or follow-ups after an accident are ...

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Researchers examined 54 clinical trials to see if cannabis helps treat mental health or addiction issues. They found minimal proof of benefit, alongside a higher risk of mild side effects like ...

This may not apply in your husband’s case, but it’s worth having the conversation. The two meds Goldstein prescribes for men are flibanserin (Addyi), an oral tablet taken d ...

Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.

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For more than two decades, I served on the frontlines of the U.S.-Mexican relationship, including as Mexico’s ambassador to the United States. With government colleagues, as well as NGOs and civil ...

Prof Fayyaz Ahmed, who has written a new book, believes migraines will not be cured in his lifetime.

Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.