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A new meta-analysis finds no evidence that the menstrual cycle affects cognitive performance. Explore how this challenges long-held myths, read the full article for the science.

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The Menstrual Cycle and Cognition: What the Science Really Says
A meta-analysis of 102 studies and 3,943 participants found no significant cognitive differences across menstrual phases. Despite hormonal changes during the cycle, cognitive abilities such as memory ...
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April 24, 2025 at 11:26 AM
New research challenges creatine’s effectiveness for muscle growth. A UNSW study found no significant muscle gains for men using creatine over 12 weeks, despite its long-standing popularity.

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Creatine May Not Help Male Athletes Build Muscle
A recent UNSW study found that creatine supplementation did not lead to greater muscle gains compared to those who trained without it. Despite previous claims of its effectiveness.
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April 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Discover how endometrial organoids are transforming endometriosis research, enabling more accurate models for drug discovery and offering new hope for personalized treatments.

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Endometrial Organoids Are Advancing Women’s Health
Endometrial organoids, 3D cell cultures mimicking the endometrium, offer new opportunities in endometriosis research. These models are key in studying drug targets, fertility issues and gynecological ...
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April 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Running a marathon does more than test endurance—it temporarily reduces brain myelin, which may act as a fuel source under extreme stress.

The good news? Levels fully recover within two months.

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Marathon Running Reduces Brain Myelin, But It Fully Recovers
Researchers found marathon running causes a temporary reduction in brain myelin, especially in areas related to motor function and emotional regulation. Using MRI techniques, they identified a 28% dec...
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March 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
New research reveals metformin may do more than manage blood sugar—it could improve fertility in women with PCOS by restoring uterine health and reducing miscarriage risk.

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Metformin Restores Endometrial Health in PCOS
A new study reveals that metformin, beyond managing blood sugar, restores endometrial health in women with PCOS. The drug improves cell adhesion and gene expression in the uterine lining, potentially ...
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March 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
A new study shows gantenerumab may delay Alzheimer’s onset in those with inherited risk, cutting the chance of developing symptoms by 50%. While promising, safety concerns and the drug's discontinuation raise questions. Read the full article to learn more: www.technologynetworks.com/drug-discove...
Discontinued Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Potential for Disease Prevention in High-Risk Groups
A recent trial on gantenerumab showed that the drug could reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s symptoms by 50% in pre-symptomatic individuals with inherited risk. However, safety concerns remain.
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March 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
New research challenges the benefits of LSD microdosing for ADHD treatment. A clinical trial found no significant difference in symptom improvement between those using LSD and a placebo.

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Microdosing LSD Fails To Improve ADHD Symptoms
A recent study challenges the effectiveness of microdosing LSD for treating ADHD. Despite self-reported improvements, the clinical trial found no significant difference between low-dose LSD and placeb...
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March 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
What if the X chromosome you inherited from your mother could influence how your brain ages?

Read more about how the X chromosome could unlock new strategies for healthier aging: www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science...
January 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM