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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318204113.htm) Stroke rehabilitation drug repairs brain damage
Mar 18th 2025, 20:41

A new study has discovered what researchers say is the first drug to fully reproduce the effects of physical stroke rehabilitation in model mice, following from human studies.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318204110.htm) Gender gap in teenage depression is twice as large in London than in Tokyo, new study finds
Mar 18th 2025, 20:41

Research has tracked depressive symptoms in 7100 young people from Tokyo and London and shown girls have more depressive symptoms than boys in both cities. The study found that this gap is around twice as large in London and the year-on-year rise in depressive symptoms is around four times steeper for teenage girls in London than for teenage girls in Tokyo.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318175021.htm) Latest Alzheimer's drug shown less effective in females than males
Mar 18th 2025, 17:50

A research team has found that lecanemab was probably less effective in females than males in its Phase 3 trial. However, there was insufficient evidence to say the drug was totally ineffective in females.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318141840.htm) Cannabis users face substantially higher risk of heart attack
Mar 18th 2025, 14:18

Marijuana is now legal in many places, but is it safe? Two new studies add to mounting evidence that people who use cannabis are more likely to suffer a heart attack than people who do not use the drug, even among younger and otherwise healthy adults. The findings are from a retrospective study of over 4.6 million people and a meta-analysis of 12 previously published studies.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318141402.htm) Climate change fuelling mental health crisis in areas most affected by climate crisis
Mar 18th 2025, 14:14

Climate change is not just an environmental issue -- it's a mental health crisis impacting on adolescent wellbeing right now in areas most affected by climate change, according to new research.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318141236.htm) Study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma
Mar 18th 2025, 14:12

Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma -- a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250317160418.htm) 'It still hurts, she said': Why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men
Mar 17th 2025, 16:04

A new study may help to explain why there is an over-representation of women experiencing chronic pain compared to men and why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men. Findings show, male and females develop pain through different means.

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Baltimore, MD

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