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Arthritis
Arthritis: Arthritis is a joint disorder featuring inflammation. A joint is an area of the body where two bones meet. A joint functions to allow movement of the body parts it connects. Arthritis literally means inflammation of one or more joints. Arthritis is frequently accompanied by joint pain. Joint pain is referred to as arthralgia. Arthritis is classified as one of the rheumatic diseases. These are conditions that are different individual illnesses, with differing features, treatments, complications, and prognosis. They are similar in that they have a tendency to affect the joints, muscles, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons, and many have the potential to affect internal body areas as well.
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NOV 20, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Georgia have found more evidence for the link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) a ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 17, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
In osteoarthritis, the joint cartilage that cushions bones begins to break down, causing debilitating pain and stiffness ...Written By: Tara FernandesOCT 09, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that older adults tend to use cannabis for medical pu ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 03, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A drug called tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz , was found to treat permeability defects in the intestines. Tofacitinib ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 24, 2020Cannabis Sciences
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Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 18, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Aside from mental health applications, psychedelics are also known for their antiinflammatory effects. And now, a compan ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 12, 2020Health & Medicine
A survey by marijuana dispensary chain Verilife has found that older and younger cannabis consumers have very different ...Written By: Angela DowdenAUG 08, 2020Cardiology
Most people recognize rheumatoid arthritis as a disease that weakens the joints. It is actually an autoimmune disease, w ...Written By: Jasper CantrellAUG 05, 2020Immunology
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Many common complex diseases are thought to be caused by an interplay of genetic and environmental factors.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 28, 2020Immunology
From birth, our genes write the story of our lives. For many people who develop chronic immune and inflammatory diseases ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 21, 2020Health & Medicine
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has produced guidelines for research into cannabis-related ingre ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 17, 2020Immunology
When it comes to clinical countermeasures against COVID-19, one class of molecules stands out among the others: antibodi ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 16, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Arthritis can be a very unpredictable disease, causing challenges for those that have it by suddenly flaring up and maki ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 14, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Opioids continue to have a bad name, and for a good reason, the number of lives they took due to their abuse has led to ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 10, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria escape from the gastrointestinal tract, they can cause serious health problems.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 08, 2020Cannabis Sciences
It’s estimated that up to a fifth of dogs above the age of one are afflicted with osteoarthritis, which causes inf ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 05, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Scientists from the University of Toronto have identified a new drug candidate that may reduce all kinds of inflammation ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 29, 2020Cannabis Sciences
There is very limited research on the effects of cannabinoids on pets. Although some studies have emerged touting their ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 18, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to cancel emergency use authorization for Hydroxychloroquine and C ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 16, 2020Microbiology
The pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, has killed more than 438,000 people worldwide since it emerged lat ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Michigan have found that tocilizumab, an immunosuppressive drug used to treat arthrit ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 04, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are the two most famous compounds in cannabis. While CBD is known for i ...Written By: Annie Lennon
NOV 20, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Georgia have found more evidence for the link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) a
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 17, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
In osteoarthritis, the joint cartilage that cushions bones begins to break down, causing debilitating pain and stiffness
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 09, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that older adults tend to use cannabis for medical pu
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 03, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug called tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz , was found to treat permeability defects in the intestines. Tofacitinib
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 24, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
As cannabis products have grown in popularity, the stigma around them is falling, while knowledge is increasing. CBD, th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 18, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 18, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Aside from mental health applications, psychedelics are also known for their antiinflammatory effects. And now, a compan
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 12, 2020
Health & Medicine
A survey by marijuana dispensary chain Verilife has found that older and younger cannabis consumers have very different
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
AUG 08, 2020
Cardiology
Most people recognize rheumatoid arthritis as a disease that weakens the joints. It is actually an autoimmune disease, w
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
AUG 05, 2020
Immunology
One of the most unsettling aspects of the coronavirus pandemic is the wide range of severity those affected seem to expe
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
AUG 03, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Many common complex diseases are thought to be caused by an interplay of genetic and environmental factors.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 28, 2020
Immunology
From birth, our genes write the story of our lives. For many people who develop chronic immune and inflammatory diseases
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 21, 2020
Health & Medicine
The FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has produced guidelines for research into cannabis-related ingre
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 17, 2020
Immunology
When it comes to clinical countermeasures against COVID-19, one class of molecules stands out among the others: antibodi
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 16, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Arthritis can be a very unpredictable disease, causing challenges for those that have it by suddenly flaring up and maki
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Opioids continue to have a bad name, and for a good reason, the number of lives they took due to their abuse has led to
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 10, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria escape from the gastrointestinal tract, they can cause serious health problems.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 08, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
It’s estimated that up to a fifth of dogs above the age of one are afflicted with osteoarthritis, which causes inf
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 05, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Scientists from the University of Toronto have identified a new drug candidate that may reduce all kinds of inflammation
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 29, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
There is very limited research on the effects of cannabinoids on pets. Although some studies have emerged touting their
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 18, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to cancel emergency use authorization for Hydroxychloroquine and C
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 16, 2020
Microbiology
The pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, has killed more than 438,000 people worldwide since it emerged lat
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the University of Michigan have found that tocilizumab, an immunosuppressive drug used to treat arthrit
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 04, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are the two most famous compounds in cannabis. While CBD is known for i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon