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Hormone Therapy Does Not Raise Brain Tumor Risk

Hormone replacement therapy to ease menopause symptoms doesn’t increase a woman’s risk of brain tumors. Researchers found no link between hormone therapy and gliomas, the most common brain tumors in adults, according to results of a new study published recently in the… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on January 21, 2025

FDA Approves Ketamine-based Nose Spray for Depression

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-based nasal spray Spravato to treat adults with major depressive disorder (MDD), the company said on Tuesday. The approval paves the way for use of Spravato in patients whose disease has stopped… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on January 21, 2025

Most Dementia Patients Unaware of Diagnosis

Many elderly people and their caregivers don’t know a doctor has diagnosed them with dementia. More than three-quarters of patients with dementia were not aware of their diagnosis, according to results recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. It’s not… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on January 21, 2025