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What Psychedelics Can Teach Us About Play
We are in the midst of a new psychedelic renaissance. Drugs like MDMA and psilocybin are being ushered into mainstream medicine, promoted as miracle cures for a host of psychiatric woes. But as psychedelics come to be seen as treatments for various types of psychological suffering, we are overlooking one of their most precious offerings: the potential for play.
“Neuroplasticity” is the word many mental health professionals are now using to describe the positive effect of psychedelics; a process in which the brain sort of loosens up, becoming flexible and open to learning (Children’s brains, for instanc...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ross Ellenhorn Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”
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Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news
Preoperative HbA1c and Outcomes After Spine Surgery Preoperative HbA1c and Outcomes After Spine Surgery
To what extent might HbA1c impact the outcomes of patients undergoing spinal procedures? Could higher values lead to a greater risk for complications?Spine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news
How Much Do Patients Need to Know About a Potentially Risky Treatment?
An unapproved product made from umbilical cord blood was used at a prominent New York hospital. After an F.D.A. warning came an internal complaint: Patients should have been told.
Source: NYT Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ellen Gabler, Steve Eder and Allie Pitchon Tags: Hospitals Blood Biotechnology and Bioengineering Ethics and Official Misconduct Burst Biologics New York-Presbyterian Hospital Food and Drug Administration Surgery and Surgeons Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Medicine and Health Source Type: news
Luxury Nikki Beach to Open Homes in Newest UAE Billionaire Haven
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cricket World Cup: New Zealand ’s Tim Southee To Undergo Surgery On Injured Thumb
New Zealand pace bowler Tim Southee’s availability for the upcoming cricket World Cup will be decided next week after he opted to undergo surgery for a dislocated and fractured thumb. Southee injured his right thumb while trying to take a catch at slip offered by Joe Root in the final one-day…#newzealand #timsouthees #worldcup #southee #joeroot #garystead #narendramodistadium #ahmedabad #trentboult #matthenry
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
22-year-old is on track to make $77K a year from his side hustle turned business #Shorts
Randy Roblero, 22, lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, and he's on track to make $77000 running his own business as a car ...#randyroblero #westpalmbeach #florida
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Correcting the curve with scoliosis surgery
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve. It often is diagnosed in children — perhaps during a growth spurt or in and around the time of puberty. However, it can be associated with other conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, infection or injuries to the spine. There are also other conditions, including congenital or neuromuscular diseases, that con contribute to a c urvature. Surgery is usually a last resort to fix the problem. And…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 20, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
' Ghost gear ' piles up in the Gulf of Maine amid plastic onslaught on oceans
Abandoned fishing gear, often called "ghost gear," is breaking down in our oceans and adding to the problems brought by plastics and microplastics. But there was a recent effort to get the United Nations to enforce tougher regulations, and a coalition announced new funding to remove some debris in…#unitednations #gulfofmaine #milesobrien
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Delaying Esophageal Cancer Surgery After Neoadjuvant CRT Fails in Trial
(MedPage Today) -- Prolonging the time to surgery following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for esophageal cancer failed to improve histological complete response rates and may even worsen overall survival (OS), according to results from the...
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - September 19, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Should Surgical AVR for Aortic Regurgitation Happen Earlier in Young Adults?
(MedPage Today) -- Among young adults with aortic regurgitation (AR), those undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR) before they met standard criteria were more likely to achieve good results from the surgery, a study showed.
Postsurgical normalization...
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - September 19, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Thyroid Ablation Safety Addressed by Expert Consensus Thyroid Ablation Safety Addressed by Expert Consensus
Recommendations from a multidisciplinary team of experts address safety, proper training, and implementation in use of thermal and other types of benign thyroid ablation.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
HCA Florida Blake Hospital names new CEO
HCA Healthcare West Florida Division includes 15 hospitals, 30 ER locations, 14 ambulatory surgery centers and numerous physician practices.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Devonta Davis Source Type: news
Avoid These Mistakes When Dosing GLP-1 Agonists Avoid These Mistakes When Dosing GLP-1 Agonists
Holly Lofton, MD, an obesity expert at NYU Langone Health, discusses the differences between GLP-1 agonists for weight loss and glycemic control.Medscape Internal Medicine
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news
60% Of Sun Screens Would Fail Federal Safety Tests!
Here in South Florida, spring break is in full swing.
Temperatures are in the mid-to-high-80s, and tourists are flocking to our beautiful, sunny beaches.
Of course, that also means it’s prime time for sunscreen companies to kick up their marketing efforts in an attempt to whip up more fear over the sun.
They want to scare you into thinking that each time the sun strikes your unprotected skin, you risk malignant melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
If you’re a regular reader, you know that I’ve been vocal about Big Retail’s money grab and how they put out misinformation because they profit each time you slat...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news
