Tincture Takeaways

Tincture may be on a hiatus, but we highlight some non-Tincture COVID-19 and other interesting articles that founder Jordan Shlain and editor Kim Bellard thought you should see.

Jordan’s Takeaways

Pharmaco-genomics update. Effect of Pharmacogenomic Testing for Drug-Gene Interactions on Medication Selection and Remission of Symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder

Neuroscience: Geeks only. Neurotensin orchestrates valence assignment in the amygdala

Avoid pro-inflammatory diet if you want to avoid depression later in life. Depression Linked to Consuming an Inflammatory Diet and Increasing Risk of Frailty

Insomnia Update from Oxford. New study evaluates pharmacological treatment for insomnia

Alzheimer’s Update: Summary — bad diet increases risk. Alzheimer’s breakthrough: genetic link to gut disorders confirmed

Kim’s Takeaways

Oh. Never mind. The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence

Almost 20 years of Alzheimer’s research wasted? BLOTS ON A FIELD?

OK, now I’m getting worried. WHO declares rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency

Wait — now I have to worry about polio too? N.Y. state detects polio case, first in the U.S. since 2013

Get used to 100,000 Covid deaths every year. Endemic Covid-19 Looks Pretty Brutal

I guess we couldn’t do much worse than what we’ve done. HHS Strengthens Country’s Preparedness for Health Emergencies, Announces Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)

You might also be interested in this from Kim: Be Careful What You Wish For