One dose of synthetic “magic mushrooms” may temporarily ease treatment-resistant depression, study says

Psilocybin, the psychedelic chemical found in so-called magic mushrooms, may help treat depression in some patients, a new study found. Researchers said a 25 mg one-time dose of the synthetic formulation of psilocybin reduced depression scores significantly in patients — but was associated with adverse side effects. For the peer-reviewed study, published in the New … Read more

A single dose of monkeypox vaccine provides some protection against infection, CDC says

Los Angeles, CA – August 10: Luis Garcia, a registered nurse, prepares Monkeypox virus vaccine at St.John’s Well Child & Family Center on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images People at risk for monkeypox who have not received a single dose of vaccine are … Read more

Offensively challenged Giants get dose of reality in loss to Cowboys

By Ralph VacchianoFOX Sports NFC East Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The Giants‘ 2-0 start was a feel-good story and a welcome change for a franchise that has been down on its luck. But they had to know their start was part luck, part mirage. They were never going to have any sustained success with … Read more

Vikings are improved, but dominant Eagles provided a dose of reality

By Carmen VitaliFOX Sports NFC North Writer We might want to pump the breaks on the Minnesota Vikings hype train. The Vikings came storming out of the gate in Week 1, making a statement over the division-rival Green Bay Packers behind a 184-yard performance from third-year receiver Justin Jefferson. Quarterback Kirk Cousins looked reborn under new head coach … Read more

Rapid Dose Therapeutics Provides Update on Failure to File Cease Trade Order

This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by Business Wire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Press Releases Business Wire News Releases Author of the article: Article content BURLINGTON, Ontario … Read more

FDA expands monkeypox vaccine authorization to increase dose supply five-fold

A health worker administers a dose of the Bavarian Nordic A/S Jynneos monkeypox vaccine at a vaccination site in West Hollywood, California, on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. Jill Connelly | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday expanded its authorization for the monkeypox vaccine in a way that would significantly boost … Read more