Study explores if insurance is keeping pace with trends in targeted cancer therapy
New research from the University of California, San Francisco (USCF) and City of Hope in the July 2020 issue of
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Growth of online sports betting poses significant public health challenge—New study
A surge in use of online sports betting platforms, and promotional tactics such as free bets to hook users in,
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Cannabis offers immediate relief from symptoms of depression: study
Depression is the most common mental health disorder in the U.S., affecting roughly one in five adults and is at
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In mouse study, black raspberries show promise for reducing skin inflammation
Eating black raspberries might reduce inflammation associated with skin allergies, a new study indicates. In a study done with mice
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Study finds drug beneficial for shrinking mesothelioma tumors
A drug that is designed to boost the immune system against mesothelioma, when combined with immunotherapy, was found to be
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NIH investigators hope CD47 study leads to infectious diseases immunotherapy
NIH investigators and colleagues have discovered that when the immune system first responds to infectious agents such as viruses or
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New therapy reduces chronic low back pain in large international study
A new study has found that tanezumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits nerve activity, provides relief in patients with chronic
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Only ‘traditional’ swearing improves our ability to tolerate pain, new study finds
Keele University psychologists have proven that using conventional swear words can increase your pain tolerance by 33% compared to using
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Medical cannabis consumers use less healthcare resources and report better quality of life: study
Although more than 2 million people are registered in state medical cannabis programs across the United States, very little is
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Study finds depression associated with greater risk of cardiovascular disease
A new study co-led by Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Scott Lear provides further evidence of the link between
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