Male contraception drug proved effective in mice
Currently, there are several methods of contraception available for women, while options for men have been limited to condoms or vasectomy. Scientist...
In France 18 to 25 Year Olds will get free condoms
In an attempt to reduce the number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies, the French President has decided to make...
Blood test for Alzheimer’s disease approved in Japan
Japan has approved one of the world's first blood test kits to detect signs of Alzheimer's disease, a condition affecting tens of...
Drinking two litres of water daily is excessive, new study shows
Public awareness campaigns promoting a healthy lifestyle urge us to drink at least 2 litres/ 8 glasses of water a day. According...
Australia approves medical MDMA and Psilocybin
Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announced it will legalise MDMA and Psilocybin for medical use. Starting 1 of July, psychiatrists will be...
Musk’s Neuralink may start human trials in six months
Elon Musk announced Wednesday that his neurotechnology start-up, Neuralink, will be able to implant its first connected device in a human's brain...
Ketamine to treat alcoholism, trial underway
A new trial is currently underway in the UK to treat alcoholism by combining ketamine and psychological therapy. It will be delivered...
British Columbia decriminalizes hard drugs
A handful of countries have decriminalized personal use and possession of hard drugs, including Europe’s Czechia, the Netherlands, Portugal and Switzerland, aiming...
Sheffield healthcare researchers have been offered a £12 million funding
The money will be used to turn scientific findings into innovative medical therapies.
The grant was awarded to the...
Canada’s new drinking guideline limits alcohol to two drinks per week
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) published on Tuesday a new guideline that showes “drinking less is better” and...