MDMA and Psilocybin Are Approved as Medicines for the First Time
In a world-first, Australia has announced it will officially recognize MDMA and psilocybin as medicines. On February 3, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods ...
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In the Next Pandemic, Let’s Pay People to Get Vaccinated
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that people like money. If you show them the cash, they’re generally more likely to ...
The Next Great Overdose-Reversing Drug Might Already Exist
Critics say the Schedule I classification is heavy-handed, based on fear rather than evidence. “It bypasses science,” says Maritza Perez, ...
The Harms of Psychedelics Need to Be Put Into Context
In November 2021, when the psychedelics company Compass Pathways released the top-line results of its trial looking at psilocybin in ...
Single-Dose ‘Polypill’ Found to Save Lives, Prevent Heart Attacks in Major New Trial
Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock)A three-in-one drug combo can help people with a history of heart attacks stay healthy, new research shows. ...
Babylon Disrupted the UK’s Health System. Then It Left
Rideout says about 7,000 patients had signed up to the RWT service. “It's just not generating sufficient funds for us ...
A ‘Fast-Moving’ E. Coli Outbreak Is Hospitalizing People in the Midwest, CDC Warns
Raw or undercooked meat is a common source of harmful E. coli bacteria. though no cause has been identified for ...
Therabody TheraFace Pro Review: Expensive but Versatile
The TheraFace Pro intimidated me. Made by Therabody—the company behind the popular Theragun devices—the TheraFace Pro is the It Girl ...
The Unintended Consequences of OTC Hearing Aids
I have nearly 98 percent hearing loss in both ears. For over 30 years, I’ve spent thousands of dollars on ...
An Implant Made From Pig Skin Restored 19 People’s Eyesight in Recent Trial
The implant developed by scientists from Linköping University.Photo: Thor Balkhed/Linköping UniversityA team of scientists say they’ve found a new way ...