Research Digest

Key findings from global medical research, explained for clinicians and the public

Trace Lithium in Drinking Water Linked to Lower Suicide and Dementia Rates Across Decades of Research

Fifty years of epidemiological evidence, spanning the United States, Japan, Europe, and Scandinavia, suggests that naturally occurring trace lithium in…

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How Sex Hormones Shape Immune Response: Why Males and Females Fight Infection Differently

Sex hormones directly regulate immune cell development and function, creating measurable differences between males and females in infection susceptibility, vaccine…

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