Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition. It often messes with a person's personal values. This can make life even harder for those dealing with it. Some people with schizophrenia find comfort in religion. They use it to cope with their struggles. This has been shown to help in some cases.
Sinonasal adenoid cystic carcinoma, or ACC, is a tricky cancer. It's rare, but it's known for sneaking along nerves and coming back years after treatment. This makes it a tough opponent. A recent study took a close look at how patients with this cancer fared over 15 years. The focus was on the detai
The world of anesthesia is a bit like a magic trick. It can make kids go from wide awake to fast asleep in seconds. But sometimes, when they wake up, things get a bit wacky. This is known as pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium, or PAED. It's like when a kid wakes up from a nap and is super confu
The world of autism research is always buzzing with new ideas. One recent study has been looking into transcranial pulsed current stimulation, or tPCS. This fancy term refers to a technique that uses gentle electrical pulses to stimulate the brain. The goal? To see if it can help kids with autism sp
Ibogaine is a substance that has been getting a lot of buzz lately. It's not your typical psychedelic, but it's shown promise in helping people with substance use disorders. However, there are some big hurdles to overcome before it can be widely used. One major issue is the lack of big companies bac
MRSA, or Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, is a tough bacterium that doesn't play nice with antibiotics. This makes it a big problem for both the environment and human health. It's sneaky, it's strong, and it can hide just about anywhere. This is why spotting MRSA quickly and accurately i
Radiology reports are big deals in the world of medicine. They help doctors make important choices for patients. But, the quality and clarity of these reports are often debated among doctors who order them. A recent study dug into what these doctors think about the quality and usefulness of radiolog
Mural Oncology plc, a biotech firm based in Waltham, is undergoing a major overhaul. The company has decided to halt the development of its primary cancer treatment, nemvaleukin. This move is part of a broader strategy to explore new directions for the firm. The decision to stop developing nemvaleu
Pain from orthodontic separators can be a real issue for many people. It is a common experience for those undergoing orthodontic treatment. It can be a real problem. To find a better way to manage this pain, a study was done. It looked at how laser therapy at specific points on the body could he
Cervical spinal cord stimulation is a technique that is often used to ease pain in the upper body. It is a type of neuromodulation that can be very effective. People often try it out for a week before deciding if they want a permanent implant. This is called a percutaneous trial. The stimulatio
