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This was a single-blinded, randomized trial of 290 premenopausal women with unexplained fatigue and low iron who received one 1000 mg IV dose of ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) or saline placebo. By Day 56, more women given FCM had reduced fatigue and larger improvements in some quality-of-life and cognitive scores, and…
MAPS reports results from a randomized, blinded Phase 3 trial of MDMA-assisted therapy for severe, chronic PTSD (90 people, average 14 years of PTSD). After three MDMA-assisted therapy sessions, 67% of treated participants no longer met the study's PTSD diagnosis and 88% had a clinically meaningful symptom drop, compared with…
