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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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MAY 21, 2018Microbiology
New research has found when triclosan is used with another FDA-approved drug, it can help fight deadly illness.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2018Videos
Snake bites can be scary; not just because they're painful, but also because it can be tough to discern whether the atta ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 17, 2018Immunology
A detailed investigation into the epigenome of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients revealed unexpected similarities betwe ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 16, 2018Videos
People with diabetes, especially those with insulin-dependent Type 1 diabetes, have to be constantly aware of their bloo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 15, 2018Cancer
May is skin cancer awareness month. Are you armed with the tools and information you need to prevent, identify, and be ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 14, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A drug known as Gilenya (fingolimod), which was first approved in 2010 for the treatment of Multiple Sclero ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 13, 2018Cannabis Sciences
As more states move away from prohibition of cannabis more questions are being asked about the effects cannabis has on t ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 09, 2018Health & Medicine
Rheumatoid arthritis is a crippling disease which progresses and can result in total disability. In a recent study by a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 08, 2018Cancer
A new study of 200,000 people found that men who take a daily aspirin could have double the risk of developing melanoma ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 08, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder where an individual has a difficult time recoveri ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
On Saturday May 5, 2018 Buffalo, NY celebrated their 26th annual AIDS walk that brings awareness and honor to those who ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 03, 2018Videos
Scabies is a condition that results when human itch mites burrow under the skin and bite. It's not just one or two mites ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 03, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as t ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 01, 2018Cancer
Researchers have developed a microfluidic device that can detect circulating plasma cells in whole blood; therefore, neg ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 01, 2018Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 29, 2018Videos
Scientists identified a compound in saliva that can relieve pain; it is called opiorphin. Investigators have also spent ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 27, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
Simply looking out for the classic warning signs of a meningococcal infection may cause some cases to go unnoticed - at ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 27, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 26, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The endocannabinoid system is the body’s system that regulates an array of other systems in the body. It wor ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 25, 2018Videos
With the opioid crisis still storming strong, it's important to understand just how opioids affect your brain. Though th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 24, 2018Health & Medicine
The problem of addiction is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States as well as in other countries. Opioids sp ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 20, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
A diagnosis of a mild concussion or a traumatic brain injury (TBI) raises the risk of developing Parkinson’s disea ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 17, 2018Immunology
A new mouse model allows researchers to study the impact of immune cell function in the brain on diseases like amyotroph ...Written By: Kara Marker
MAY 21, 2018
Microbiology
New research has found when triclosan is used with another FDA-approved drug, it can help fight deadly illness.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2018
Videos
Snake bites can be scary; not just because they're painful, but also because it can be tough to discern whether the atta
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 17, 2018
Immunology
A detailed investigation into the epigenome of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients revealed unexpected similarities betwe
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 16, 2018
Videos
People with diabetes, especially those with insulin-dependent Type 1 diabetes, have to be constantly aware of their bloo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 15, 2018
Cancer
May is skin cancer awareness month. Are you armed with the tools and information you need to prevent, identify, and be
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 14, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A drug known as Gilenya (fingolimod), which was first approved in 2010 for the treatment of Multiple Sclero
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 13, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
As more states move away from prohibition of cannabis more questions are being asked about the effects cannabis has on t
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 09, 2018
Health & Medicine
Rheumatoid arthritis is a crippling disease which progresses and can result in total disability. In a recent study by a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 08, 2018
Cancer
A new study of 200,000 people found that men who take a daily aspirin could have double the risk of developing melanoma
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 08, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder where an individual has a difficult time recoveri
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
On Saturday May 5, 2018 Buffalo, NY celebrated their 26th annual AIDS walk that brings awareness and honor to those who
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 03, 2018
Videos
Scabies is a condition that results when human itch mites burrow under the skin and bite. It's not just one or two mites
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 03, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 01, 2018
Cancer
Researchers have developed a microfluidic device that can detect circulating plasma cells in whole blood; therefore, neg
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 01, 2018
Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 29, 2018
Videos
Scientists identified a compound in saliva that can relieve pain; it is called opiorphin. Investigators have also spent
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
In the wake of the opiod epidemic a state has taken a proactive step in the direction to curb the addiction and mortalit
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 27, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Simply looking out for the classic warning signs of a meningococcal infection may cause some cases to go unnoticed - at
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 27, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The cannabinoid delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) will produce psychoactive effects when consumed. The outcome is
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 26, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The endocannabinoid system is the body’s system that regulates an array of other systems in the body. It wor
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 25, 2018
Videos
With the opioid crisis still storming strong, it's important to understand just how opioids affect your brain. Though th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 24, 2018
Health & Medicine
The problem of addiction is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States as well as in other countries. Opioids sp
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 20, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A diagnosis of a mild concussion or a traumatic brain injury (TBI) raises the risk of developing Parkinson’s disea
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 17, 2018
Immunology
A new mouse model allows researchers to study the impact of immune cell function in the brain on diseases like amyotroph
...
Written By:
Kara Marker