Harvard researchers report that the brain naturally contains lithium and that its early loss may spark the cascade that becomes Alzheimer’s. In human tissue, lithium levels drop at the earliest stages, and in mice, forming amyloid appears to sequester lithium; a brain-available, amyloid-evading lithium compound restored memory and reversed pathology. Credit: Shutterstock Study finds that lithium loss triggers Alzheimer’s, but …
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Biotin Supplement: Harvard trained nutritionist advises stopping this vitamin supplement before blood tests; here’s why |
Image credits: Getty Images Image credits: Instagram/dramyshah Image credits: Getty Images Image credits: Instagram/dramyshah Image credits: Getty Images While social media can be a global stage for a lot of unexpected nuisances, it also provides a platform for information sharing between professionals and people about topics that need more attention than they are getting at the moment. One such issue …
Read More »Help needed to keep weight off after stopping them
People coming off obesity jabs like Wegovy and Mounjaro should have check-ups for at least a year to make sure they don’t pile weight back on, new advice for the NHS says. It’s not uncommon for people to regain most of what they shed once they stop treatment, experience shows. The guidance, from health assessment body NICE, warns weight management …
Read More »Sex toy thrown onto WNBA court for second time in 3 days, briefly stopping game
Three days after a WNBA game was stopped after a fan tossed a sex toy onto the court, it happened again. The bright green object was thrown onto the court at Wintrust Arena during a contest between the Golden State Valkyries and the Chicago Sky on Friday, forcing referees to stop play. The stoppage happened midway through the third quarter …
Read More »Solar-powered 236-foot ‘Skydweller’ aircraft flies for mind-boggling 90 DAYS without stopping
AEROSPACE boffins have unveiled a solar-powered surveillance drone that can fly for several months at a time – achieving near-constant eyes in the sky. US tech startup Skydweller Aero has partnered with French defence systems specialist Thales to build a new type of maritime surveillance drone. 5 The carbon fiber drone is set to fly for up to 90 days …
Read More »A new study renews the debate around withdrawal from stopping antidepressants : NPR
A new study has sparked debate on the prevalence of withdrawal symptoms when patients stop taking antidepressants, as well as on the severity of those symptoms. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: About 11% of adults in the U.S. take antidepressants. And in recent years, more patients have come forward to talk about how they’ve struggled with symptoms of withdrawal after they stop …
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