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Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain: is defined as pain that persists beyond acute pain, typically over six months. It can be initiated with an injury or disease, but may persist after the triggering injury has healed.
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OCT 22, 2020Immunology
Despite being commonly used interchangeably, headaches and migraines are worlds apart. Migraines are by far much more pr ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 30, 2020Microbiology
Schistosomiasis doesn't get much research attention, but it affects around 240 million people around the world, killing ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 27, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is term that describes a gut disorder that causes abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea or c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 25, 2020Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 21, 2020Neuroscience
A growing body of research stresses the importance of getting a good night's sleep- whether it's to bolster your ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 18, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Vermont have found that less than 20% of patients think their doctors are a 'good ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 13, 2020Immunology
Taking a course of antibiotics as a baby has been linked to a spiked risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease in ad ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 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 11, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of Olinvyk (oliceridine), a new opioid that can help mana ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 06, 2020Immunology
The human body has a sophisticated danger-sensing mechanism that alerts the immune system when something is not right. T ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 04, 2020Cannabis Sciences
It seems that cannabis can treat everything- from chronic pain to acne and maybe even cancer. But as cannabinoids are kn ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 29, 2020Health & Medicine
Real world use of medical cannabis is going to be put to the test in a first-of-its-kind study that should add a lo ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 20, 2020Neuroscience
Phantom-limb pain is a condition in which amputees feel like their amputated limb is still attached to their bodies. Whi ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 19, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Due to the rise in opioid-associated deaths, physicians and researchers are on the constant lookout for new, healthier o ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 15, 2020Health & Medicine
Evidence suggests that chronic pain is the most common “qualifying condition” for patients who have been iss ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUL 10, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria escape from the gastrointestinal tract, they can cause serious health problems.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2020Microbiology
Urinary tract infections can be very painful and can cause nausea, chills, and fever. A pathogenic strain of E. coli is ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 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 23, 2020Health & Medicine
For people with long term ongoing pain, medical cannabis is a valid option that could pave the way to reduced use of opi ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 20, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Between 1% and 2% of the world's population suffers from chronic migraines. Researchers from Israel have now found t ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 18, 2020Health & Medicine
Legalization of medicinal cannabis is now fairly widespread, yet there's been a paucity of data collected on patient exp ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 13, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis products are not only popular for their psychoactive effects. An increasing number of companies and researchers ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 21, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from The University of New Mexico have found that legal hemp oil derived from cannabis can reduce pain sensi ...Written By: Annie Lennon
OCT 22, 2020
Immunology
Despite being commonly used interchangeably, headaches and migraines are worlds apart. Migraines are by far much more pr
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 30, 2020
Microbiology
Schistosomiasis doesn't get much research attention, but it affects around 240 million people around the world, killing
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 27, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is term that describes a gut disorder that causes abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea or c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 25, 2020
Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 21, 2020
Neuroscience
A growing body of research stresses the importance of getting a good night's sleep- whether it's to bolster your
...
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 13, 2020
Immunology
Taking a course of antibiotics as a baby has been linked to a spiked risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease in ad
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
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 11, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
The US Food and Drug Administration has announced the approval of Olinvyk (oliceridine), a new opioid that can help mana
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 06, 2020
Immunology
The human body has a sophisticated danger-sensing mechanism that alerts the immune system when something is not right. T
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 04, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
It seems that cannabis can treat everything- from chronic pain to acne and maybe even cancer. But as cannabinoids are kn
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 29, 2020
Health & Medicine
Real world use of medical cannabis is going to be put to the test in a first-of-its-kind study that should add a lo
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 20, 2020
Neuroscience
Phantom-limb pain is a condition in which amputees feel like their amputated limb is still attached to their bodies. Whi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 19, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Due to the rise in opioid-associated deaths, physicians and researchers are on the constant lookout for new, healthier o
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 15, 2020
Health & Medicine
Evidence suggests that chronic pain is the most common “qualifying condition” for patients who have been iss
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUL 10, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
When bacteria escape from the gastrointestinal tract, they can cause serious health problems.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2020
Microbiology
Urinary tract infections can be very painful and can cause nausea, chills, and fever. A pathogenic strain of E. coli is
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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 23, 2020
Health & Medicine
For people with long term ongoing pain, medical cannabis is a valid option that could pave the way to reduced use of opi
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 20, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Between 1% and 2% of the world's population suffers from chronic migraines. Researchers from Israel have now found t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 18, 2020
Health & Medicine
Legalization of medicinal cannabis is now fairly widespread, yet there's been a paucity of data collected on patient exp
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 13, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis products are not only popular for their psychoactive effects. An increasing number of companies and researchers
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from The University of New Mexico have found that legal hemp oil derived from cannabis can reduce pain sensi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon