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Study: CBD From Marijuana May “Reset” The Brain To Counteract Symptoms Of Psychosis

In another potential research success for CBD, an initial study finds that the cannabis compound could be an effective treatment for psychosis.

Study: CBD From Marijuana May “Reset” The Brain To Counteract Symptoms Of Psychosis

In another potential research success for CBD, an initial study finds that the cannabis compound could be an effective treatment for psychosis.

The White House Allegedly Has A Marijuana Smear Squad. Cannabis Experts Say Bring It On.

The Trump administration has reportedly assembled a federal team seeking to promote negative views on U.S. cannabis legalization. Industry members and advocates say they’re too late.

The ’10 Minute Heat Rule’: Enough To Protect Players From Extreme Heat At The U.S. Open?

U.S.T.A. Officials have now implemented a new “10-minute heat rule” for men as well as women , with temperatures above 90F combined with stifling humidity. The break will occur between the third and fourth set.

Big Data Is Remaking Big Pharma

Big Pharma is in a rut. The industry keeps spending more and yet making fewer scientific breakthroughs.
But help is on the way.

Rates Of 3 STDs Are Breaking Records, New CDC Data Reveal

Based on new data from the CDC, rates of three sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)–gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis broke a new record in 2017, attaining their highest rates ever.

Nearly 60% Of Americans Surprised By Medical Bills They Thought Were Covered

Nearly 60% of Americans have been surprised by medical bills they thought their insurance plan covered, a NORC at the University of Chicago poll shows.

Texas AG Finds County Violated State Law In Request For Opioid Lawyers’ Billing Records

A Texas County has violated state law by refusing to comply with a request for the billing records of private attorneys the county hired to sue opioid manufacturers and distributors, the state’s top lawyer has found.

Liquid Biopsy ‘Weather Forecast’ Can Predict When Tumors Will Return

What if oncologists could predict when cancer therapies will fail?

Liquid Biopsy ‘Weather Forecast’ Can Predict When Tumors Will Return

What if oncologists could predict when cancer therapies will fail?