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EL PAIS: ‘Deaths of despair’: Global mortality plummets, but increases among young people in North America due to drugs and suicides

Select: subscribeLOG IN Health LIFE EXPECTANCY ‘Deaths of despair’: Global mortality plummets, but increases among young people in North America due to drugs and suicides The first snapshot of the state of health in the post-pandemic world reveals high levels … Continue reading

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‘Breakthrough’ blood test detects chronic fatigue in 92% of cases. Comment: Diagnosed with chronic fatigue which caused me great distress and exhaustion over a period of 6 years … called “Yuppie Disease” then.

‘Breakthrough’ blood test detects chronic fatigue in 92% of cases By Bronwyn Thompson October 07, 2025 People with ME/CFS can wait years for a diagnosis Photo by Marco Bianchetti/Unsplash View 1 Images Researchers believe they have developed the first dedicated blood … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News:

Tiny Peptide Shows Powerful Brain Healing After Traumatic Injury FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·October 7, 2025 Summary: A small peptide called CAQK, composed of just four amino acids, has shown remarkable neuroprotective effects in mouse and pig models of traumatic brain injury. When injected intravenously, … Continue reading

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New Atlas: ‘Sugar switch’ in the brain offers new path to treating depression

Mental Health ‘Sugar switch’ in the brain offers new path to treating depression By Bronwyn Thompson October 05, 2025 New research uncovers a previously unknown link to depression  Deposit photos View 2 Images Chronic stress can rewire the brain, leading to … Continue reading

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Science Spinning: How playing music and video games can help slow brain ageing – new study. Professor Augustin Ibanez, Global Brain Health Institute at TCD, and one of the co-authors of the study

Science Spinning An Irish spin on science by the award-winning journalist, Seán Duke Ageing, dementia, Neuroscience, The Irish Independent How playing music and video games can help slow brain ageing – new study Date: October 3, 2025Author: seanduke0 Comments Researchers in Ireland involved in work on brain … Continue reading

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AL JAZEERA: global rise of fascist anti-psychiatry writtten 8th August 2025 by Psychiatrist Eric Reinhart

OPINION Opinions|Mental Health Trump and the global rise of fascist anti-psychiatry Trump’s new executive order uses psychiatry to dismantle social care, expand policing and imprisonment, and exploit public disillusionment. We have seen this before, and we know the consequences. By Eric … Continue reading

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MIT Technology Review: This medical startup uses LLMs to run appointments and make diagnoses

MIT Technology Review Sign in Subscribe MIT Technology Review Sign in Subscribe Artificial intelligence This medical startup uses LLMs to run appointments and make diagnoses “Our focus is really on what we can do to pull the doctor out of … Continue reading

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EL PAIS: The Mexican neuroscientist who is revolutionizing care for patients with psychosis. Comment: search Royal City of Dublin hospital (Baggot Street hospital) on canisgallicus ie this site … Ireland need to upgrade and do something similar with an outpatient clinic. Schizophrenia, psychosis. This man does what doctor should be doing and that is helping people so afflicted.

Mental Health The Mexican neuroscientist who is revolutionizing care for patients with psychosis Camilo de la Fuente Sandoval’s pioneering studies to decipher this disease led him to create an outpatient clinic in Mexico City that provides comprehensive, early, and free … Continue reading

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Cutting out lymph nodes may cut cancer treatment success. Comment: 2017/18 treatment for breast cancer … now a survivor. Professor Crown … thank you. Quote: Doherty Institute: “Preserving lymph nodes could strengthen immune responses and increase the effectiveness of immunotherapy.”

Cancer Cutting out lymph nodes may cut cancer treatment success By Paul McClure September 20, 2025 Lymph nodes are important for helping the immune system fight off cancer Depositphotos original extended using Firefly View 3 ImagesView gallery – 3 images New research … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Eye Movements Reveal Hidden Memories Beyond What People Report

Our new method is also more natural than traditional memory tests. Credit: Neuroscience News Eye Movements Reveal Hidden Memories Beyond What People Report FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience ·September 19, 2025 Summary: A new study demonstrated that eye movements can serve as a powerful … Continue reading

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