New Study Suggests Best Therapy for Kids and Teens with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Medicine & Technology Aug 28, 2020

Which OCD therapy is the best? A new study has paved the way for choosing the best type of therapy for kids and teens with OCD. They seek more participants for further research.

Intraoperative Radiotherapy Eyed as Alternative to Conventional Breast Cancer Treatment Techniques

Aug 20, 2020

A new study has demonstrated that a 30-minute radiotherapy technique employed by administering a spherical intrabeam device in the affected part of the body could potentially be as effective as existing conventional therapy procedures. This is after researchers found no significant differences between the methods.

First Treatment for Sleep Paralysis in 4 Steps

Aug 12, 2020

Sleep paralysis episodes can be so terrifying that people fear going to sleep. A new therapy called meditation-relaxation has been developed with just four steps.

Plant Therapy is Beneficial for Body, Mind, and Relationships

Jul 27, 2020

Horticulture therapy, or plant therapy, has been widely accepted since the 1940s. Promoting calmness and relaxation, spending time and caring for nature, as well as growing your own food, are a few of the benefits that people can gain from plant therapy at home.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Is More Effective Online Than In-Person

Jul 09, 2020

The efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy through online ways debunk psychotherapy perceptions that have been commonly accepted.

Viruses Are Essential for the Ecosystem, Not All Are Harmful Pathogens

Jun 18, 2020

Specific viruses help keep planet Earth balanced, such as phages, and can even be used for treatment against harmful pathogens types.

[Study] Daily Listening to Mozart's Sonata Could Reduce Epileptic Seizures: Here's the Classical Piece That Does It Best

Jun 11, 2020

A new study looks into music therapy, and the effect of listening to Mozart's K.448 has on the frequency of epileptic seizures. The results of the study suggest that daily Mozart listening may be considered as a supplemental therapeutic option to reduce seizures in individuals with epilepsy.

A Cell Delivery System Sending PAC-MAN Enzymes May Beat Coronavirus

Jun 08, 2020

Scientists collaborate using a cell delivery system and an enzyme structure called PAC-MAN, hoping to beat coronavirus.

Scientists Develop Technology to Supress Tourette Syndrome Symptoms

Jun 05, 2020

Individuals with Tourette Syndrome may soon be wearing watch-like devices which can send rhythmic pulses to control their tics

Research Team Discovered Potential New Therapeutic Target for Alzheimer’s Disease

Jun 12, 2019

The 6KApoEp, also known as peptide antagonist, was shown to reduce Alzheimer’s-associated beta-amyloid (β-amyloid) accumulation and tau pathologies in the brain, as well as improving learning and memory in mice genetically engineered to mimic symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

‘Green Revolution’ in RNAi Tools and Therapeutics

Jun 11, 2019

This work does not only offer an affordable treatment strategy for chronic hepatitis B patients in developing countries but also reduces the required dose of RNAi drugs to minimize the potential side effects of RNAi therapy and allow the administration for a relatively long period or in conjunction with other antiviral drugs

Running: A Unique Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

Jun 08, 2019

Running puts everyone in a better mood. But for some, the miles are key to managing depression and anxiety.

Brighter Prospects for Treating Blindness

Jun 05, 2019

Scientists use stem cell therapy, optogenetic therapy, and retinal prostheses to restore vision during the later stages of retinal degeneration

How New Strategy of reprogramming Regulatory T Cells Can Improve Cancer Therapies

May 15, 2019

Through reprogramming Treg cells in tumor tissue, the researchers create a local inflammatory autoimmune reaction that primes tumors for immune therapies

How Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Can Benefit From Intensive Blood Pressure Therapy

Apr 29, 2019

Type 2 diabetes patients who received intensive treatment to keep their blood pressure levels at 130/80 mm/Hg or below had less cardiovascular risk