Methylene blue is both a dye and an FDA-approved medication. Described as the first fully synthetic drug used in medicine, methylene blue was initially synthesized by a German chemist in 1876, and 15 ...

The internet is abuzz with tributes to a liquid chemical called methylene blue that is being sold as a health supplement. Over the past five or 10 years, methylene blue has come to be touted online as ...

A new social media trend is making headlines: Methylene blue is being touted as a cognitive booster and antiaging miracle. Influencers such as Ben Greenfield are promoting the use of this chemical to ...

Methylene blue is suddenly everywhere in wellness circles, praised as a brain booster, longevity aid, and even a cellular “reset.” Originally developed as a medical dye more than a century ago, this ...

Methylene blue (ProvayBlue) is a medication doctors use to treat a rare blood condition called methemoglobinemia. Naturally, methylene blue is a solid. But as a medical treatment, it’s dissolved in ...

Methylene blue treats methemoglobinemia, a blood condition. Recently, methylene blue supplements have gained attention for their alleged cognitive and aging support benefits, but these uses require ...

Wellness influencers and biohackers claim methylene blue can amp up cognition, memory, and mood. Learn what scientists know about this compound recently linked to RFK Jr. A video showing Robert F.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Lorne J. Hofseth, University of South Carolina (THE CONVERSATION) The internet is ...