The journal Psychopharmacology has retracted three papers about MDMA-assisted remedy primarily based on what the publication mentioned was unethical conduct at one of many examine websites the place the analysis befell. A number of of the papers’ authors are affiliated with Lykos Therapeutics, the drug firm whose software for MDMA-assisted remedy to deal with post-traumatic…

Once I started weight lifting in my late 30s, my coaches typically gave me a considerably baffling cue. “Engage your core,” they’d inform me as I stepped out of the squat rack with a loaded barbell on my again. Did that imply I ought to suck in my intestine? Maintain my breath? Or perhaps each…

Three hours after Becky Cheairs injected herself with the primary dose of compounded semaglutide, she began to vomit. Crouched over the bathroom, reeling from nausea, she thought there was no means she would make it on the R.V. journey from Arkansas to San Antonio she had deliberate that weekend. She was proper: She spent the…

Lately, the method of getting an intrauterine system, or IUD, has turn into notorious on social media. Movies of girls writhing and crying whereas the T-shaped contraceptive system is inserted have become macabre online staples. “Except you’re residing underneath a rock, you’re conscious of the problem,” mentioned Dr. Beverly Grey, an affiliate professor of obstetrics…

The final day Byron Stribling spent together with his spouse, Harmony, was the Fourth of July in 2021. A terrific day, he at all times says. The vacation fell on a Sunday. The congregation at their church in Belzoni, a small city within the Mississippi Delta, blessed the couple and prayed for a protected supply…

“You’re not ugly. You simply have cortisol face,” Mandana Zarghami advised viewers at the beginning of a current TikTok video, one in all many on the social platform blaming a rounded, puffy face on excessive ranges of the hormone. Tons of of life-style and sweetness influencers have claimed on-line that they’ve remodeled their look by…

There are simply two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine left within the fridge at Good Samaritan Well being Facilities of Gwinnett in Norcross, Ga. As soon as these pictures have been used, the nonprofit fears it might must cost its sufferers for what was as soon as a free vaccine. “As soon as we’re out…

The encounter occurred years in the past, however Beverly Okay. Brandt remembers it vividly. She was leaving her workplace at Arizona State College, the place she taught design historical past, to run an errand for her ailing stepfather. He had moved right into a retirement neighborhood close by after his spouse, Dr. Brandt’s mom, died…