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World-first trial uses slow-release ketamine to treat depression

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In a world-first, researchers at the Royal ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Hospital (RAH) and the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø are seeking participants to trial a new product that uses the drug ketamine as an alternative option to treat depression.

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Depression 50% higher in women with PCOS

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Women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are 1.5 times more likely to have symptoms of clinical depression than women without the condition, a new study from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇøâ€™s Robinson Research Institute has found. This was the case whether or not women knew they had PCOS.

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