Ketamine use in chronic pain unsupported by evidence, review finds The off-label use of ketamine to treat chronic pain is not supported by scientific evidence, a new Cochrane review has found. Aug 17, 2025 0 28
COVID infection ages blood vessels, especially in women, research reveals A COVID infection, particularly in women, may lead to blood vessels aging around five years, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. Aug 17, 2025 0 558
A stroke stole her ability to speak—18 years later, scientists used AI to bring it back Ann Johnson became paralyzed after a brainstem stroke at age 30. As a participant in a clinical trial led by researchers at UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco, she finally heard her voice again. Aug 17, 2025 0 34
Why is research into women's mental health decades behind? A global mental health crisis is evolving. And at the forefront of the surging rates of mental health disorders globally are women, who are disproportionately affected when compared to men. Aug 17, 2025 0 28
A rare 'brain-eating amoeba' has been detected in Queensland water. Is tap water safe? One of the world's most dangerous water-borne microorganisms, commonly called a "brain-eating amoeba," has recently been detected in two drinking water supplies in southwest Queensland. Aug 17, 2025 0 43
