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Medicine

MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy For PTSD Causes Long-lasting Changes In Personality, Study Suggests

Posted in Medicine on 13th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Mental health professionals have long struggled to find more effective treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

3D Printed Blood Vessels Offer New Possibilities For Testing Drugs

Posted in Medicine on 11th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Bioprinting enthusiasts envision a future where well be able to print functional human organs on demand, putting an end to transplant waiting lists.

A Protein Called Cardiotrophin 1 Can Make Your Heart Think You Exercise

Posted in Medicine on 10th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

A protein called cardiotrophin 1 (CT1) has been shown to improve heart health in the same way that exercise normally does.

First Implants Derived From Stem Cells To 'cure' Type 1 Diabetes

Posted in Medicine on 8th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

About 10 per cent of the 422 million people who have diabetes worldwide have type 1 diabetes.

Diabetes Drug Could Help Those Living With Parkinson's Disease, Research Reveals

Posted in Medicine on 7th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Exenatide, currently used to treat type 2 diabetes, improves movement-related issues and might also slow the progression of Parkinson's.