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Depressed patients say ketamine has given them another shot at life
“You may feel like you’re going to die — but you’re not. Your body is right here in this safe place and we are monitoring you to ensure you are...
Alzheimer's breakthrough? Scientists use nanotech to reverse disease in mice
Over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, which slowly erodes memory, cognitive skills and the ability to perform simple tasks.
Paralyzed man walks again thanks to experimental drug trial
See how an experimental drug helped a paralyzed man walk again.
Our autistic son's speech was 'erased' at 18 months — now he uses full sentences thanks to an experimental drug
At 2 years old, Ryan Baldridge Jr. stopped speaking on his own. Seven years later, his parents describe him as a “social butterfly.”
Hope for sufferers of devastating brain disease as new treatment has 75% success rate
About 42,000 Americans are battling the disease, while another 200,000 are at risk of inheriting it.
Our baby was totally healthy until 8 months — now he'll likely die by age 10 due to a rare disorder even his neurologist had never heard of
“I was having dreams of planning his funeral,” Kelsey Drury told The Post.
New daily weight loss pill made patients lose more than 10% of their body weight
Needle-less to say, it’s effective!
Fido get fat? Ozempic for dogs could hit the market in three years
Welcome to the Ozempets era.
8-year-old wheelchair user can walk again — thanks to an experimental drug made just for him
An eight-year-old boy has regained his ability to walk with the aid of a compound found in a common over-the-counter supplement.
New longevity drug for dogs could extend your pet's life — and pave the way for humans to live longer too
“We’re on track to develop the first-ever FDA-approved drug for longevity – for any species,” Celine Halioua told The Post.
New daily 'gastric bypass pill' leads to consistent weight loss — and no side effects: study
"The millions of people living with obesity need novel treatment options that are safe, effective and avoid the high costs and severe side effects that often accompany available treatment options,"...
'Hero' 8-year-old son of retired NYPD officer succumbs to rare brain cancer
The boy, who loved Minecraft, swimming and art, died peacefully on May 1 -- 14 months after being diagnosed with DMG Glioma, a lethal cancer which strikes about 300 children a...
New drug is a 'massive game changer' for people with chronic back pain
Early clinical trial results suggest that a groundbreaking new antibiotic drug could be a "massive game changer" for some patients suffering from chronic lower back pain.
Children with autism are showing 'dramatic improvement' with this cheap drug — and doc behind research says it may one day prevent it
Dr. Richard Frye spoke to The Post about his groundbreaking research and what it means for both kids and adults.
Fecal transplants cured football coach's stage 3 bowel cancer when chemo couldn't
“I knew I was kind of a guinea pig, but the only other option was staying at home, and I wasn’t going to make it,” Tim Story said.
Retired NYPD cop goes broke trying to save son from rare brain cancer: 'We won't give up'
Dym and his wife Luiza found themselves in a living nightmare when their son Derek, at age 7, was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive brain cancer.
Defense Department, NIH collaborating on 'cruel' dog experiments with 'problematic' Chinese labs, GOP lawmakers and watchdog say
Pharmaron, a Chinese biotech firm, is currently using hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to test pharmaceuticals on up to 300 beagles per week in Beijing, according to a federal...
'One-of-a-kind' new Alzheimer's drug shows promise: 'An exciting development'
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that affects an estimated 7 million Americans.