All posts tagged with Medicine
06/21/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

A deadly, hard-to-spot “superbug” yeast is rapidly infiltrating American hospitals. In June 2016, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-21-scary-infectious-superbug-just-spread-to-five-more-u-s-states-including-some-in-the-midwest.html

06/20/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Recent research has suggested many explanations for the disproportionate number of prostate cancer deaths between black and white men. Some

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-20-study-on-why-black-men-die-from-prostate-cancer-more-than-white-men-still-wont-mention-vitamin-d-deficiency-among-african-americans.html

06/17/2017 / By Bridgette Wilcox

Women who experience debilitating menstrual cramps could soon be allowed to take marijuana for relief, at least in the state of

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-17-lawmakers-set-to-approve-marijuana-as-a-treatment-for-menstrual-cramps.html

06/17/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

People with pale skin have long struggled to get the golden tan that seems to come so easily for other

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-17-new-tanning-drug-to-turn-white-skin-brown-without-requiring-exposure-to-the-sun.html

06/17/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Scientists have long been aware of what is known as the “placebo effect,” which refers to a treatment that has

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-17-power-of-the-mind-patients-are-really-cured-by-sham-surgeries-because-they-think-the-surgeon-solved-their-problem.html

06/16/2017 / By Tracey Watson

The word “hepatitis” refers to inflammation of the liver, and can have several causes, including heavy alcohol use, exposure to

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-16-high-priced-anti-viral-drugs-do-nothing-to-prevent-hep-c-study-finds.html

06/15/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Little Cole Hartman was dealt a bad hand right from the beginning. Born with fragile X syndrome, he had both

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-15-ucla-medical-center-doctor-under-investigation-in-organ-harvesting-case.html

06/15/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

If you want to see just how quickly drugs can plunge a beautiful and thriving city into desolation, look no

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-15-horrifying-video-shows-how-opioid-addiction-has-transformed-the-city-of-baltimore-into-a-third-world-city.html

06/14/2017 / By Tracey Watson

While involuntary euthanasia – the act of ending someone’s life without their consent to spare them pain and suffering –

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-14-health-insurance-companies-now-pushing-euthanasia-to-avoid-paying-disease-treatment-coverage-costs-to-doctors-and-hospitals.html

06/13/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Conventional wisdom says that increasing your vitamin C intake can help ward off colds, but now scientists believe it could

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-13-antibiotic-plus-vitamin-c-found-to-be-100-x-more-effective-at-killing-cancer-cells-than-chemotherapy.html

06/13/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

Often touted as a “silent killer,” hypertension or high blood pressure affects some 1.13 billion people worldwide — that’s around

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-13-millions-of-patients-are-being-overdosed-with-blood-pressure-medication-study-reveals.html

06/12/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Any time the FDA goes after a natural substance, it’s safe to assume that the ingredient in question is about

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-12-fda-bans-natural-substance-manufactured-by-the-body-itself.html

06/12/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

With an extensive history of traditional uses as an industrial material and natural medicine, marijuana-based remedies have been used for

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-12-war-on-weed-detroit-shuts-down-167-cannabis-retailers-even-though-michigan-legalized-medical-marijuana.html

06/11/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Researchers from St. George’s, University of London have confirmed that cannabinoids are effective in destroying the cells of leukemia, a

http://www.medicine.news/2017-06-11-cannabis-phytochemicals-found-to-rapidly-destroy-leukemia-tumor-cells-in-new-science-study.html

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