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Depression in retired executives is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects a significant portion of this population.

Depression in retired executives is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects a significant portion of this population. As high-achieving individuals transition from their demanding careers to retirement, they often face unique challenges that can contribute to the development of … Continue reading

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Bryan Johnson, the 47-year-old tech entrepreneur known for his extreme anti-aging efforts, has recently discontinued his use of rapamycin, a drug he had been taking for nearly five years as part of his longevity regimen[2][8]. This decision has sparked renewed discussion about the potential risks and benefits of using drugs like rapamycin for anti-aging purposes.

Bryan Johnson, the 47-year-old tech entrepreneur known for his extreme anti-aging efforts, has recently discontinued his use of rapamycin, a drug he had been taking for nearly five years as part of his longevity regimen. This decision has sparked renewed … Continue reading

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Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory virus that primarily causes upper and lower respiratory tract infections. However, emerging evidence suggests that hMPV can also have neurological effects in some cases.

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a respiratory virus that primarily causes upper and lower respiratory tract infections. However, emerging evidence suggests that hMPV can also have neurological effects in some cases. Continue reading

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The rising incidence of early-onset cancer

The rising incidence of early-onset cancer, particularly in individuals under 50, has become a growing concern in recent years. Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis at age 42 has brought renewed attention to this trend and its psychological impact on younger adults … Continue reading

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Red dye 3 and psychological effects – an ongoing controversy

Red dye 3 and psychological effects – an ongoing controversy Red dye 3, also known as erythrosine, has been a subject of concern regarding its potential psychological effects, particularly on children. The FDA recently announced a ban on its use … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.