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MindMed Appoints Schond L. Greenway As CFO

Mind Medicine Inc. (NASDAQ: MNMD), (NEO:MMED), a clinical stage bio-pharmaceutical company developing novel products to treat brain health disorders, appointed Schond L. Greenway as CFO.

Benzinga

Experts disprove one year is equivalent to seven dog years - it's much longer

A research team from the University of California San Diego’s School of Medicine has developed a more accurate formula to calculate a dog's age - it's based on the chemical changes in the DNA as organisms grow old

Daily Mirror

India sends food, medicine donation to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka received a first shipment of a $16 million humanitarian aid package from neighboring India to help mitigate severe shortages caused by the country’s worst economic crisis in recent memory

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Sri Lankan medicine shortage a death sentence for some, doctors say

A shortage of medicine caused by an economic crisis in Sri Lanka could soon cause deaths, doctors said, as hospitals are forced to postpone life-saving procedures for their patients because they do not have the necessary drugs.

Reuters

Washington coaching legend Jim Lambright's brain donation pays dividends years after his death

SEATTLE — The brain behind the University of Washington's most dominant defense sits on a black mat in the basement of the Harborview Research and Training Building in downtown Seattle. It has been cut into a series of thin beige slices, some removed to be studied under a microscope.

Tribune News Service

Does turmeric’s reputation translate into real health benefits?

Clinical trials show that curcumin, present in the spice, may help fight osteoarthritis and other diseases, but there’s a catch – bioavailability, or how to get it into the blood

The Guardian - UK

Chennai: Poor infrastructure delays services to elderly

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu health department has decided to delay the opening of healthcare services for elderly at the National Institute of Ageing on King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research campus in Chennai due to the poor condition of a three-year-old building meant to house the institute.

The Times of India

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Psychedelic Stock Gainers And Losers From May 20, 2022

GAINERS: Mind Medicine (NASDAQ:MNMD) shares closed up 8.33% at $0.77

Benzinga

New FDA 510(k) Clearance Expands Anika's Sports Medicine Soft Tissue Portfolio

Anika Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ANIK) has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the X-Twist Knotless Fixation System, a platform of suture anchors designed to be mechanically robust, easy to use, and support healing for critical repairs such as rotator cuff repair. According to SmartTRAK, nearly 670,000 rotator cuff procedures were performed in 2021, mainly in…

Benzinga

NHS doctor jailed for punching nurses and police officers loses bid to get job back

The doctor was struck off when her life spiralled out of control due to her alcohol problem

Manchester Evening News

Scots A&E doctor jailed for punching nurses handed further suspension

Karen Clark has failed in a bid to return to medicine following a review by the Medical Practitioner's Tribunal Service.

Daily Record

Cancer Coalition Aims to Boost Access to Medicines in Poorer Countries

Pharmaceutical companies including Novartis and Roche have teamed up with global cancer organizations in an alliance aimed at getting more oncology medications to poorer countries. Currently, fewer than 50% of the cancer drugs on the World Health Organization's (WHO) essential medicines list are available in low and middle income countries,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine slams Russian campaign in Donbas 'hell', US readies $40bn in aid

KYIV: The renewed Russian offensive in Ukraine's Donbas has turned the eastern region into "hell", President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as the United States approved a gargantuan US$40-billion aid package for the country.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine’s Donbas ‘Destroyed’ as Russian Artillery and Aircraft Step up Strikes

Russian forces have bombarded areas of Ukraine's eastern Donbas from land and air, killing at least 13 civilians, Ukraine's military said on Friday, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the assaults had turned the region into "hell". As the war neared the three-month mark, the Russians were intensifying their efforts to…

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Editas Medicine's Return On Capital Employed Insights

Benzinga Pro data, Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) reported Q1 sales of $6.77 million. Earnings fell to a loss of $50.52 million, resulting in a 21.91% decrease from last quarter.

Benzinga

Clearmind: Positive Preclinical Evidence For Flagship Psychedelic Molecule, Looks To Human Trials Before Year End

Psychedelics biotech company Clearmind Medicine Inc.

The Guardian - UK

Barbara van der Zee obituary

Other lives: Journalist and writer who focused on nutrition and herbal medicine

The Independent UK

Doctor who fought gunman remembered as epitome of kindness

Friends and colleagues of Dr. John Cheng say they were not surprised the quiet, kind and calm sports medicine physician saved others by rushing at the gunman firing on a Southern California church luncheon

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Liverpool Echo

NHS says 35 medical conditions will no longer get prescription from doctors

Patients have been urged to get over the counter medicine for these minor ailments

The Guardian - UK

Can’t buy your hay fever medicine? Don’t panic, there are other ways to get through the pollen season

There’s a shortage of a key ingredient in some popular drugs, but sufferers can turn to other treatments and strategies to help

Liverpool Echo

Warning over 'unsafe' nursing home with residents at risk of 'avoidable harm'

The report was published last week and revealed management of medicine was unsafe

The Independent UK

Pandemic science hub will develop drugs for lung infections such as Covid-19

It will build on the success of two experimental medicine projects.

Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka in chaos with country on its last day of petrol and severe medicine shortages

Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka only has petrol stocks "for a single day" and the next few months will be "the most difficult of our lives"

The Hindu

No illegality in private Indian medicine colleges having filled seats that would have otherwise gone waste, says Madras HC

Justice G.R. Swaminathan passed the verdict while allowing a batch of writ petitions filed by 13 private colleges that offer courses in Indian medicine.

Los Angeles Times

Doctor killed in Laguna Woods shooting was trying to disarm suspect, save others

LOS ANGELES — The churchgoer killed when a gunman opened fire at a Laguna Woods church Sunday was a sports medicine doctor and master of martial arts who was slain while trying to stop the shooting, authorities said Monday.

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