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How Trump's Executive Order Boosted Hopes for Psychedelic Drug Startups
14+ min ago (684+ words) Representative image generated using AI US President Donald Trump's executive order to accelerate psychedelic drug "development has raised hopes among companies developing the drugs that it could help attract more capital, but researchers cautioned that new treatments are still a…...
India's trauma conversations can't rely only on Western psychology
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (1060+ words) New Delhi: Trauma is not what happens to you. It is what happens within you. The line lingered over a packed room at Kunzum Books on 12 May as mental health expert and professor Dr Nishtha Lamba spoke about emotional pain,…...
When every second counts, Everett's trauma team is ready
49+ min ago (490+ words) Published 2: 36 am Monday, May 18, 2026 The call comes in at 2 a. m. A car crash on the highway. A bad fall. A gunshot wound. Whatever the injury, whatever the hour, the trauma team at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett is already in position....
Expert notes shift in drug use
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (290+ words) Ozempic and Mounjaro are becoming increasingly popular prescription drugs among Fijians who are overweight or obese. Fiji Pharmaceutical Society representative Sristica Nair told the General Practitioners Annual Conference yesterday the drugs were initially approved for the management of diabetes mellitus,…...
Understanding disaster anxiety, weather-related PTSD in South Texas
2+ hour ago (166+ words) KSAT Understanding disaster anxiety, weather-related PTSD in South Texas In Texas, storms don't always end when the clouds clear. For some families, the next round of thunder, a chance of hail, or even a new flood watch can bring the…...
UWIFIC and Antigua and Barbuda Medicinal Cannabis Authority Formalise Research and Education Partnership
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (280+ words) This agreement represents the first formal collaboration of its kind between the nation's primary higher education institution and its medicinal cannabis regulator. It establishes a framework for joint research initiatives, academic programming, skills training, and knowledge exchange specifically within the…...
Effective trauma treatment available in NZ
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (86+ words) University of Auckland Health and medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Survivors of abuse and violence may soon have an effective new therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder which can be delivered by trained health coaches, GPs and other non-psychologists....
War leaves lasting scars
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (311+ words) Over four years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine's mental health crisis is palpable and growing, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said recently, warning the effects could be felt for generations. The mental strain of the protracted war in Ukraine has…...
'It's just very painful': World Trade Center attack survivor battles frightening illness
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (424+ words) PHOENIX " There are some memories that are too difficult for Jenn Ashcraft to speak about. "We suffered in silence," Ashcraft said. With nowhere to be but her hospital bed, Ashcraft can't help but think about the two tragedies that could…...
Epidemiology of Orthopaedic Trauma Admissions From the Emergency Department of a Major Trauma Centre in Rural North India
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (482+ words) Orthopaedic trauma remains a major public health problem, particularly in rural India, where preventive strategies and trauma-care resources are often limited. This single'centre descriptive observational study aimed to describe the epidemiological profile of orthopaedic trauma patients admitted to a major…...