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Pain: is felt when special nerves that detect tissue damage send signals to transmit data about the damage along the spinal cord to the brain. These nerves are known as nociceptors. Pain can be chronic or acute and take a variety of forms and severities.
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APR 19, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has shown how variants in an immune gene can lead to a high risk of developing the autoimmune disorder rheu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 14, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have found that content labels on medicinal cannabis products are ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 14, 2021Cannabis Sciences
In recent months, a cannabinoid known as delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has increased in popularity. While similar t ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 12, 2021Health & Medicine
Many users report immediate pain relief from using medical cannabis, but now a recently published study suggests chronic ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 12, 2021Microbiology
Lyme disease is a disease that is caused by four main species of bacteria, including Borrelia burgdorferi, which ar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 12, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Epidurals are a form of pain relief during childbirth and is used by more than half of all women in labor. Many women wh ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 09, 2021Microbiology
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a real neuropsychiatric disorder that some people have after medical procedure ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Most people who have been prescribed pain killers are familiar with fentanyl, oxycodone, and morphine. These substances ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 05, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Increasingly, cannabis is being hailed as a wonderdrug- treating ailments from pain to inflammation and even COVID- ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 05, 2021Genetics & Genomics
People with red hair, as well as some animals that have red fur, carry one variation of a gene called melanocortin 1 rec ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 01, 2021Health & Medicine
A new survey out of Texas has revealed that 61 percent of people in the state who identify as medicinal cannabis users h ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 31, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
The build-up of fat inside the liver is a worrying sign that points to the possibility of conditions such as nonalcoholi ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 29, 2021Cardiology
Scientists are learning more about what causes a real phenomenon known as broken heart syndrome, or stress-related cardi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 28, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Our teeth do a lot of work, and they may become sensitive to cold as the gums erode due to aging or because they have an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 25, 2021Cardiology
A heart attack is an incredibly sudden and dangerous cardiac event that requires quick action for a successful recovery. ...Written By: Jasper CantrellMAR 25, 2021Health & Medicine
The effect on babies whose mothers consume cannabis while they are in the womb or breastfeeding is inconsistent and not ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 19, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Reporting in Cell Stem Cell, scientists have engineered miniature versions of human tear glands that actually emit tears ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 18, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine have found that people who use cannabis for pain relief from chr ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 15, 2021Cardiology
Silent heart attacks can happen, in which blood flow to the heart is blocked, and heart tissue may be damaged, but they ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 11, 2021Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 11, 2021Immunology
Researchers have developed a vaccine that “trains” the bladder to fight back against the bacteria that cause ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 09, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Neuropathic pain from oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy regimens occurs in up to 90% of patients, and continued exposure to ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 09, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAR 08, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Our bodies can heal many injuries we endure, and while the process often works well, problems can also arise. After abdo ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has shown how variants in an immune gene can lead to a high risk of developing the autoimmune disorder rheu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 14, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have found that content labels on medicinal cannabis products are
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 14, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
In recent months, a cannabinoid known as delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has increased in popularity. While similar t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 12, 2021
Health & Medicine
Many users report immediate pain relief from using medical cannabis, but now a recently published study suggests chronic
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 12, 2021
Microbiology
Lyme disease is a disease that is caused by four main species of bacteria, including Borrelia burgdorferi, which ar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 12, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Epidurals are a form of pain relief during childbirth and is used by more than half of all women in labor. Many women wh
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 09, 2021
Microbiology
Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a real neuropsychiatric disorder that some people have after medical procedure
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Most people who have been prescribed pain killers are familiar with fentanyl, oxycodone, and morphine. These substances
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 05, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Increasingly, cannabis is being hailed as a wonderdrug- treating ailments from pain to inflammation and even COVID-
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 05, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
People with red hair, as well as some animals that have red fur, carry one variation of a gene called melanocortin 1 rec
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 01, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new survey out of Texas has revealed that 61 percent of people in the state who identify as medicinal cannabis users h
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 31, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
The build-up of fat inside the liver is a worrying sign that points to the possibility of conditions such as nonalcoholi
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 29, 2021
Cardiology
Scientists are learning more about what causes a real phenomenon known as broken heart syndrome, or stress-related cardi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 28, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Our teeth do a lot of work, and they may become sensitive to cold as the gums erode due to aging or because they have an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 25, 2021
Cardiology
A heart attack is an incredibly sudden and dangerous cardiac event that requires quick action for a successful recovery.
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAR 25, 2021
Health & Medicine
The effect on babies whose mothers consume cannabis while they are in the womb or breastfeeding is inconsistent and not
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 19, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Reporting in Cell Stem Cell, scientists have engineered miniature versions of human tear glands that actually emit tears
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 18, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine have found that people who use cannabis for pain relief from chr
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 15, 2021
Cardiology
Silent heart attacks can happen, in which blood flow to the heart is blocked, and heart tissue may be damaged, but they
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 11, 2021
Health & Medicine
Thirty-five states in the USA now have medical cannabis programs and a 2017 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 11, 2021
Immunology
Researchers have developed a vaccine that “trains” the bladder to fight back against the bacteria that cause
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 09, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Neuropathic pain from oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy regimens occurs in up to 90% of patients, and continued exposure to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Pain is experienced more intensely among certain groups of people. Indeed, studies have shown that individuals from mino
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 08, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Our bodies can heal many injuries we endure, and while the process often works well, problems can also arise. After abdo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch