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- 1Clinical Trial Data Exposed in Academic Database Breaches●Clinical trial data including genetic and medical history information has been exposed in academic research database bre
Breaches of academic research databases have exposed clinical trial data, including genetic and medical history information, affecting thousands of trial participants. Privacy advocates are urging people to exercise their rights under HIPAA, which allows patients to obtain their medical records and a list of everyone those records were shared with, and to request corrections where needed.
- 2Could age explain conflicting psychedelic study results?●Could age help explain why psychedelic studies reach different conclusions?
Researchers are examining whether participants' age may help explain why psychedelic studies reach different conclusions. Older adults may respond differently to psychedelic therapies than younger participants, which could account for variability across trials. The question matters as psychedelics move closer to regulated clinical use for depression and other mental health conditions.