UNBELIEVABLE: Clinical trial - Caught on Camera

What 8 Hours of Watching Your Own Face on Video Calls Actually Does to You

The front-facing camera was designed for brief check-ins. Nobody stress-tested what happens when a person spends eight hours a day watching their own face in a small rectangle, every expression visible, every asymmetry lit from above by a laptop screen. That experiment has now run for several years, on hundreds…

Times Life · 12h ago

VCU Secures $3.8 Million NIH Grant to Investigate a Potential New Approach to Heart Failure Treatment

VCU researchers will use a $3.8 million NIH grant to test an IL-1-blocking medication in 80 patients hospitalized with acute heart failure, with recruitment expected in 2027.

Medical Daily · 12h ago

Clinical trial finds a surprisingly simple way to lower your blood pressure

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The Independent UK · Oct 28

‘Bespoke’ mRNA vaccine significantly reduces risk of melanoma recurrence or death, clinical trial shows

Trial results represent ‘foundational shift’ in approach to cancer, allowing scientists to harness immune system in more personalised way

The Guardian - AU · Oct 23

Fish oil and Alzheimer’s prevention: What happened when researchers tested high-dose DHA for two years and found no significant benefits for memory or brain health

A recent clinical trial involving older adults found no cognitive improvements from high-dose DHA supplements. Researchers confirmed that the DHA reached the brain but did not enhance memory. Participants demonstrated no significant cognitive benefits after two years of supplementation. The study raises questions about the effectiveness of fish oil supplements…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

New clinical trial backed by Andy Burnham could speed up Alzheimer’s treatments

The Prime Minister’s father Roy died with Alzheimer’s disease in September.

Evening Standard · Oct 22

Christmas Cards Didn't Keep Clinical Trial Volunteers Coming Back, and Thank-You Cards Haven't Clearly Helped Either

A May 2026 trial found that thank-you cards gave no clear boost to research follow-up, echoing a Christmas card test that also came up empty.

Medical Daily · Oct 22

ADHD and diabetes drugs to be tested in pioneering Alzheimer’s study

Prime Minister Andy Burnham, whose father Roy died with the condition in September, said he was proud to back the initiative

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Dermatologist Dr. Philip Werschler Discusses Expert Psoriasis Care and Management Tips

Wm. Philip Werschler, MD is a board-certified dermatologist with more than 30 years of clinical experience and a long record as an FDA clinical trial investigator. During his seasoned career and through extensive research, he has treated thousands of psoriasis patients and shares his expertise in managing the condition.

Medical Daily · Oct 21

Melania Trump turns her back on women

The first lady co-signed the president’s order, a serious setback for women’s health

Salon · Oct 21