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Oveporexton, a novel first-in-class OX2R-selective agonist, shows promise for improving memory, attention, and executive function in individuals with narcolepsy type 1.

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Depending on the region, a dog may be officially diagnosed with CCD if it meets established scales, including the Canine ...

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Dr. Andrea Adams-Miller of The RED Carpet Connection LLC is addressing a growing shift in executive advisory work as ...