by I. Edwards Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Two Dreamers from Pexels U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that the ketogenic (keto) diet could cure schizophrenia. But experts say the claim goes far beyond what science supports. Speaking at the Tennessee State Capitol, Kennedy told a crowd […]
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by Northwestern University Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Fluorescent micrographs showing increased neurite outgrowth from a human spinal cord organoid treated with fast-moving “dancing molecules” (left) compared to one treated with slow-moving molecules (right) containing the same bioactive signals. Credit: Samuel I. Stupp/Northwestern University Northwestern University scientists have developed the most advanced organoid
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by Mass Eye and Ear Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People who use injection drugs are at a higher risk for eye infections, particularly endogenous endophthalmitis—a medical emergency caused by bacteria or fungi entering the bloodstream to reach the inside of the eye. These individuals may present to eye
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by The Mount Sinai Hospital edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Medical artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a way to make patient care safer by helping clinicians manage information. A new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and
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by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Cross-sectional developmental trajectories of rsEEG phenotypes of FXS. Credit: Nature Communications (2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-69243-0 Numerous potential treatments for neurological conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, have worked well in lab mice but then disappointed in humans. What would help is a noninvasive, objective readout of treatment
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by Nazarbayev University Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Pathophysiology of myocardial contusion. Credit: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s00068-025-02866-y Researchers are exploring a new generation of biochemical markers that may help clinicians detect myocardial contusion, a frequently overlooked form of heart injury caused by blunt chest trauma, earlier and more
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by Paul Hellmich, Technical University Munich Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source A myeloma cell with BCMA (green) on its surface. Credit: Leonie Rieger / TUM Genetically modified immune cells can offer precious additional time to patients with advanced multiple myeloma. However, these therapies lose their impact as the molecules on cancer cells that
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by Laine Bergeson, University of Minnesota Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Influenza vaccination is associated with significantly lower odds of myocardial infarction (MI), according to a large meta-analysis published late last week in BMC Public Health. In the study, researchers led by a team from Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in Hangzhou, China,
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by Ingrid Fadelli, Medical Xpress Editors’ notes The GIST Add as preferred source Leão and Lima da Cruz performing a DMT purification procedure. Credit: Lima da Cruz et al. Psychedelics are psychoactive substances that trigger unusual mental states, also referred to as “trips,” altering the perceptions, thoughts, and emotions of those taking them and typically inducing
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Illustration: Maura Losch/Axios After a near-death experience postpartum, I worried for about a year and a half whether months of complications could return at any moment, Erin Brodwin writes. ChatGPT gave me the closure my doctors didn’t. Why it matters: As a lifelong skeptic of any shiny new gadget, I never thought a 4-year-old chatbot would explain
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