Oestrogen-based drug could help in schizophrenia

Internationally recognised scientists, Prof Cyndi Shannon Weickert and Dr Tom Weickert have recently reported that the drug raloxifene - an oestrogen-based medication - already used in the treatment of cancer and osteoporosis in women, improves the thinking ability, attention, and memory, in both men and women with schizophrenia. “First we found that oestrogen activity might