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Father’s diet before conception influences children’s health

A recent study provides new insights into how fathers’ diets and overweight can affect their children’s health even before conception. The findings of the study can help develop preventive health measures for men wishing to become fathers: The healthier the father’s diet, the lower the risk for their children to develop obesity or diseases such […]

Published on June 5, 2024

FDA Panel Rejects Psychedelic Drug MDMA to Treat PTSD

A first-of-a-kind proposal to begin using the mind-altering drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSD was roundly criticized Tuesday – a potentially major setback to psychedelic advocates who hope to win a landmark federal approval and bring the banned drugs into the medical… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on June 5, 2024

Study: Service Dogs Lower Veterans’ Risk for PTSD

Military veterans often struggle with their mental health once their service ends, but the first clinical trial of its kind has found that having a service dog helps lower the risk of PTSD for these former soldiers. Veterans paired with a service dog had 66% lower odds of a… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]

Published on June 5, 2024