A brief history of placebo.

History of medicine is the history of placebo. Over the course of several centuries, treatments with a physical and spiritual approach were the rule. Clinical trials have become the gold standard to t…

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Benedetti, F., & Shaibani, A. (2025). A brief history of placebo.. Handb Clin Neurol, 213, 3-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-29884-4.00009-1

Predictive gene expression signatures for Alzheimer's disease using post-mortem brain tissue.

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by amyloid-beta (Aβ) plaques and tau protein aggregates in the brain. These pathological features manifes…

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Duche, A. H., Tan, O., Baskys, A., Sumbria, R. K., & Roosan, M. R. (2025). Predictive gene expression signatures for Alzheimer's disease using post-mortem brain tissue.. Front Aging Neurosci, 17, 1591946. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2025.1591946

Neuro-respiratory Synchronization: Connecting Brainwaves and Breath for Cognitive Harmony - Narrative Review.

The scientific community is actively exploring the effects of breath-related practices on the emotional, physiological, and cognitive functioning of human beings. It is no longer the singular realm of…

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Sinha, S., Mittal, S., & Baro, G. (2025). Neuro-respiratory Synchronization: Connecting Brainwaves and Breath for Cognitive Harmony - Narrative Review.. Int J Yoga, 18(2), 115-123. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_238_24

Regulating community well-being through traditional mourning rituals: Insights from the Luhya People of Kenya.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rituals have been reported to serve as a vital mechanism for expressing grief and fostering communal support worldwide. Despite these benefits, use of rituals in Indigenous …

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Asatsa, S., Lew-Levy, S., Ngaari, M. b. u. g. u. a. . S., Ntaragwe, M., Shanyisa, W., Gichimu, E., Nambiri, J., & Omuchesi, J. (2025). Regulating community well-being through traditional mourning rituals: Insights from the Luhya People of Kenya.. Evol Med Public Health, 13(1), 140-150. https://doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoaf012

Intersections of Psychedelics, Mystical Experiences, and Hypnosis.

The potential therapeutic benefits of psychedelic, mystical experiences, and peak spiritual experiences are of increasing interest among clinicians, researchers, and the public. Several studies have p…

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Elkins, G. (2025). Intersections of Psychedelics, Mystical Experiences, and Hypnosis.. Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 73(4), 391-397. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2025.2554387

Hypnosis, Psychedelics, and Creativity: An Overview and Analysis.

Alterations in consciousness have long been used to enhance creativity. Here, we focus on the ways in which hypnosis and psychedelics alter consciousness to enhance creativity, drawing on both researc…

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Attig, S., & Krippner, S. (2025). Hypnosis, Psychedelics, and Creativity: An Overview and Analysis.. Int J Clin Exp Hypn, 73(4), 485-508. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207144.2025.2555431

Polish Nursing and Midwifery Master's Students' Perceptions of Ethical and Legal Dilemmas Related to Brain Death.

OBJECTIVES: This study analyzes the perceptions of master's nursing and midwifery students regarding ethical and legal dilemmas related to the declaration of brain death.METHODS: An anonymized, self-a…

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Czekajewska, J., Walkowiak, D., Jelińska, A., & Domaradzki, J. (2025). Polish Nursing and Midwifery Master's Students' Perceptions of Ethical and Legal Dilemmas Related to Brain Death.. Int J Public Health, 70, 1608625. https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2025.1608625

Integrative medicine consults in a pediatric hospital: A case series.

Pediatric integrative medicine (PIM) is a holistic approach to health care that combines conventional pediatric treatments with evidence-based complementary therapies to support the physical, emotiona…

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Kaul, I., Busby, K., & Yeh, A. M. (2025). Integrative medicine consults in a pediatric hospital: A case series.. Explore (NY), 21(6), 103259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2025.103259

Redirection of Care after Traumatic Brain Injury in Intensive Care: Sex and Social Determinants of Health.

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) impairs a patient's capacity for informed decision-making, necessitating surrogate decision-makers to decide whether to continue life-sustaining therapies. Patient sex and…

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Unseld, S., Herzog, A. N., Stretti, F., Krones, T., Hertler, C., Brandi, G., & Bögli, S. Y. (2025). Redirection of Care after Traumatic Brain Injury in Intensive Care: Sex and Social Determinants of Health.. Neurotrauma Rep, 6(1), 569-577. https://doi.org/10.1177/08977151251360617

Precision Genomics: A Reality Having Universal Impact in a New Era of Psychiatry - Lessons Learned, Past and Present.

Addiction neuroscience explores the complex interplay between genetic, neurobiological, environmental, and socio-spiritual factors underlying substance and behavioral addictions. Over the past three d…

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Blum, K., Sharafshah, A., Khalsa, J., Uwe-Lewandrowski, K., Mohankumar, K., Thanos, P. K., Pinhasov, A., Baron, D., Dennen, C. A., Morgan, J. J., Lindenau, M., Elman, I., Gardner, E. L., Gold, M. S., Modestino, E. J., Brian, F., Carney, P. R., Cortese, R., Bowirrat, A., … Badgaiyan, R. D. (2025). Precision Genomics: A Reality Having Universal Impact in a New Era of Psychiatry - Lessons Learned, Past and Present.. J Addict Psychiatry, 9(1), 8-13. https://doi.org/10.17756/jap.2025-050

A review of the neuroscience of religion: an overview of the field, its limitations, and future interventions.

The neuroscience of religion (NoR), a field that studies various neural mechanisms and functions alongside their correlational relationships with religious phenomena, holds immense potential for devel…

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Carvour, H. M., Radke, A. K., & French, N. S. (2025). A review of the neuroscience of religion: an overview of the field, its limitations, and future interventions.. Front Neurosci, 19, 1587794. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2025.1587794

An integral vision of pain and its persistence: a whole-person, whole-system, salutogenic perspective.

Persistent pain remains a significant global health challenge, with prevailing biomedical and biopsychosocial models often falling short in capturing its full complexity. These models frequently lack …

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Johnson, M. I. (2025). An integral vision of pain and its persistence: a whole-person, whole-system, salutogenic perspective.. Front Pain Res (Lausanne), 6, 1641571. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpain.2025.1641571