Cannabis use among older adults is growing faster than any other age group but many report barriers to getting medical…
Intranasal stem cell therapy restores smell in mice
A stem cell therapy delivered into the nose can restore the sense of smell in a mouse model of olfactory…
Medical News Today: Synthetic CBD may be a safe treatment for seizures
A nonintoxicating, synthetic CBD that is not easy to convert to THC and comprises inexpensive, noncannabis ingredients treated seizures safely…
Medical News Today: Early-onset Alzheimer’s: Is ‘bad cholesterol’ a factor?
A new study connects high blood levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol with the presence of early-onset Alzheimer’s. The link, the authors…
Sunshine may decrease risk of inflammatory bowel disease
Children who spend half an hour a day outside in the sun reduce their risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Eating blueberries every day improves heart health
Eating a cup of blueberries a day reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease — according to a new study. Eating…
Five-year outcomes for face transplant recipients
Scientists present the longer-term outcomes for six face transplant recipients who had been followed for up to 5 years after…
‘Ecstasy’ shows promise for post-traumatic stress treatment
An international study has shown that MDMA, also known as ecstasy, may be a valuable tool for treating post-traumatic stress…
Being teased about weight linked to more weight gain among children
Youth who said they were teased or ridiculed about their weight increased their body mass by 33 percent more each…
Concussions in elite soccer not assessed according to expert recommendations
An average of at least one potential concussive event occurred per game during the 2016 UEFA European Championship and nearly…