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Psilocybe cubensis – credit CC BY-SA 3.0. Alan Rockefeller Reprinted with permission from World at Large. Researchers have discovered that the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms can extend lifespan and reduce cellular aging by 50% in human cells and 30% in elderly mice. The experiments reveal another potential therapeutic use of the compound—called psilocybin—which has already been studied as a …

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A “fit and healthy” man was given the devastating diagnosis that he had an inoperable brain tumor — and his only symptom was that he would randomly smell “sweet caramel.” Costa Fantis, 57, would randomly smell something sweet, his son, Antonio, said, according to Daily Mail. “His sense of smell changed and he kept getting this strange sweet caramel smell. We …

RFK Jr. Rescinds Endorsement of Flu Vaccines With Preservative Falsely Linked to Autism  The New York Times RFK Jr. signs off on thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from preservative  CNN RFK Jr. greenlights removing preservative from flu shots  Axios RFK Jr to remove preservative thimerosal from all US vaccines  The Guardian US ends use of flu shots with thimerosal in latest …

Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, will formally require vaccine makers to remove thimerosal from vaccines. The ingredient has been the target of anti-vaccine campaigns and misinformation for decades. Arguments against the preservative culminated in June, when a key federal vaccine advisory panel, remade with Kennedy’s ideological allies, recommended against the preservative. The recommendation goes into force upon …

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A genetic tweak could prevent mosquitoes from transmitting malaria : Goats and Soda  NPR Driving a protective allele of the mosquito FREP1 gene to combat malaria  Nature Stealth Genetic Switch in Mosquitoes Halts Malaria Spread  UC San Diego Today Malaria Transmission Blocked by One-Amino-Acid Mosquito CRISPR Edit  Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News A Single Genetic Tweak Stops Mosquitoes from Spreading Malaria  the-scientist.com Source link

(Sheldon)– Health officials are confirming a case of measles in northwest Iowa. On Tuesday, the state Department of Health and Human Services announced the case was linked to one adult person with no known link to other cases in the state. The person has not traveled outside of the state recently, but potential exposure sites have been identified. Anyone who …

It was night sweats, wild mood swings, and, ironically, significant hair loss that first sent Kate, 54, a New York–based hairstylist, to her doctor in her late 40s looking for relief; she was prescribed an estrogen patch. “It made me feel like myself again,” says Kate, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy. “I was sleeping, I wasn’t …

Doctors have discovered a new marker of one of America’s deadliest cancers – opening up the opportunity for early diagnosis and treatment.  Researchers at the University of California – San Diego looked at mice who were genetically engineered to mimic the early stages of pancreatic cancer, which kills nearly nine in 10 patients within five years.  Looking at cells under …