An MIT neuroscientist says 'routine' and 'discipline' are the keys to preserving memory and staving off dementia

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Elderly Chinese people perform tai-chi while exercising at Ritan Park on June 10, 2016 in Beijing, China.
People perform tai-chi while exercising at Ritan Park in Beijing.

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Bill Gates says AI is set to transform healthcare and lays out the 2 main ways it could change the field

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Bill Gates discusses his new book 'How To Prevent The Next Pandemic' onstage at 92Y on May 03, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
Bill Gates discusses his new book 'How To Prevent The Next Pandemic' onstage at 92Y on May 03, 2022 in New York City.

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MIT neuroscientists are testing a headset that uses a 'disco' of light and sound to treat Alzheimer's disease

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MIT neuroscientist Li-Huei Tsai is cofounder of Cognito Therapeutics
The MIT neuroscientist Li-Huei Tsai is a cofounder of Cognito Therapeutics.

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Americans desperate for the hot weight-loss drug Ozempic are turning to Canada and Mexico because they can't afford it at home

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Most people's mental health has been resilient despite the pandemic, according to an analysis of 137 studies

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1 in 5 Americans will experience a mental illness in a given year and 20.4 million people in the United States were diagnosed with substance use disorder in 2021, according to federal government data.

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Why Pfizer just made a $43 billion bet on a precise new way of attacking cancer

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OpenAI's 37-year-old CEO bet $180 million on a little-known biotech startup that's trying to help people live 10 years longer

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, walks from lunch during the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 06, 2022 in Sun Valley, Idaho.

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Here's what MDMA does to your brain and body

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MDMA has been around for over a hundred years.

I tried getting my prescriptions from Amazon Pharmacy's new RxPass. It took forever, so I'll stick with walking over to CVS.

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Amazon Pharmacy's new RxPass is a subscription to get generic prescription medications for $5 a month with no delivery fees.

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I used psychedelics to treat my PTSD after other treatments failed. My experience using these medicines with therapy led me to found my own company.

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Jonathan Sabbagh cofounded Journey Clinical after his own experiences with ayahuasca and ketamine assisted therapy.
Jonathan Sabbagh cofounded Journey Clinical after his own experiences with ayahuasca and ketamine-assisted therapy.

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