Abstract Introduction: Obesity is treatment-resistant, and is linked with a number of serious, chronic diseases. Adult obesity rates in the United States have tripled since the…
Month: October 2019
In this report, researchers report 5-year outcomes of the Phase III CheckMate 067, which found that nivolumab plus ipilimumab or nivolumab alone resulted in longer…
Cannabinoids are a diverse set of chemical compounds that bind to special receptors in the human body that make up what is known as the endocannabinoid system.…
Cannabis concentrates, commonly referred to as cannabis extracts, are significantly more potent than your standard cannabis buds. Their applications as medicine have proven to be…
The cannabis plant consists of a wide variety of chemicals and compounds. About 140 of these belong to a large class of aromatic organic…
CDC reported Thursday that, as of October 15, there have been 1,479 confirmed and probable lung injury cases associated with use of e-cigarette, or…
In August, FDA approved lefamulin (Xenleta—Nabriva Therapeutics), a pleuromutilin antibacterial for treatment of adults with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus (methicillin-susceptible isolates), Haemophilus influenzae, Legionella…
Older adults are taking more psychoactive medications than they did in years past, according to researchers who wanted to find out how prevalent psychoactive medication…
Medical marijuana generally possesses high levels of the psychotropic tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) and lower levels of the nonpsychotropic can nabidiol (CBD). Pain mitigation and reduced severity…
Abstract Background: The emergence of a multidrug-resistant strain of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf Pailin) raises concern about malaria control strategies. Unfortunately, the role(s) of natural plants/remedies in curtailing malaria…