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With the medical category, you can access reliable and scientific content about health, diseases, treatment methods and medical developments. In this category, you can find a wide range of content from the latest discoveries of modern medicine to traditional treatment methods, from expert opinions to evidence-based medical research.
Clancy Case: What the Mental Health Evidence Shows
The Clancy case raises questions about psychiatric evidence, treatment and responsibility. The available account leaves competing medical explanations unresolved.
Can Astronaut Ageing Research Help Muscles on Earth?
Astronauts return from the International Space Station with changes that resemble ageing on Earth, and some of them reverse. A look at what epigenetic clocks, sarcopenia research and the MicroAge missions can and cannot tell us.
Organ-on-a-Chip Reveals Snake Venom’s Impact on Blood Vessels
Learn how snake venom affects blood vessels using an innovative organ-on-a-chip model, providing insights for antivenom development!
Immune System’s Role in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Uncover the link between the immune system and PCOS, shedding light on potential pathways for treatment and management.
Pre-Emerging Bat Coronavirus Isolated and Neutralized with Existing Medication, Scientists Report
The recurrent emergence of bat-derived coronaviruses in both humans and various animal species has emphasized the urgent demand for a diverse spectrum of readily available treatments, including monoclonal antibodies and antiviral drugs. These therapeutic options need to be readily deployable to swiftly address newly emerging zoonotic threats.
Tai Chi Shows Promise in Managing Parkinson’s Symptoms Over Multiple Years
A recent study published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry suggests that practicing Tai Chi, the Chinese martial art characterized by slow and controlled movement sequences, may offer benefits in managing the symptoms and associated challenges of Parkinson's disease over an extended period of time.
Avicenna
Avicenna (Persian: ابن سینا), Abu Ali Sina (Persian: ابوعلی سینا) or "Ibn Sina" as Easterns call him (980 – June 1037) was a Persian polymath (Hezarfen / a person with extensive knowledge in many different disciplines). He is considered one of the most significant doctors, astronomers, thinkers, writers, and scholars of the Golden Age of Islam period, and a physician known as the father of polymeric (Multiple fields) early medicine.