A leading cannabis researcher is urging policymakers to consider allowing the licensed sale of the drug for recreational use. Go to Source
A leading cannabis researcher is urging policymakers to consider allowing the licensed sale of the drug for recreational use. Go to Source
Low standards of care mean millions of UK patients with bladder and bowel problems face a life of suffering, doctors say. Go to Source
The brains of babies still in the womb at the time of severe WWII food shortages may have aged faster than other people’s, researchers say. Go to Source
When a high school football player in Portland, Oregon suffered a heart attack just after scoring the winning touchdown, a cardiac nurse saved him from a close call. NBC’s George Lewis reports. (Nightly News) Go to Source
PETA is launching later this month a sandwich component that does not harm animals. NBC’s Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News) Go to Source
Even seemingly gentle antibiotics may severely disrupt the balance of microbes living in the gut, with unforeseen health consequences, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Go to Source
NBC’s Brian Williams thanks all those who supported the hour-long live “Stand Up To Cancer” telethon. (Nightly News) Go to Source
As the age-old problem of bullying grows more intense, parents and school districts are looking at new ways to fight back. NBC’s Kate Snow reports. (Nightly News) Go to Source
Nearly half of surgeons who earned more than $1 million from companies that make orthopedic devices did not disclose it when they published medical journal articles, U.S. researchers said Monday. Go to Source
A simple blood test could diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, U.S. researchers said Monday, a finding that could give more people a chance to be tested. Go to Source
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