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Marijuana May Help HIV Patients Keep Mental Stamina Longer

Posted in Medicine on 13th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

THC, has been found to potentially slow the process in which mental decline can occur in up to 50 percent of HIV patients

Patients On Medical Cannabis More Likely To Quit Opioids, Study Finds

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller

Patients who can legally treat themselves with medical cannabis stop using prescription opioids or use fewer opiates to care for chronic pain.

Traditional Amazonian drug linked to improved sense of wellbeing

Posted in Science on 12th Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller

A psychedelic drug traditionally used in South America improves peoples general sense of wellbeing and may offer a treatment for alcoholism and depression.

Radical new approach to schizophrenia treatment begins trial

Posted in Medicine on 5th Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller

As evidence emerges that schizophrenia could be an immune system disease, two-year trial will use antibody drug currently used for MS.

Drug 'melts away' fat inside arteries

Posted in Medicine on 3rd Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller

A new drug being trialled for treating breast cancer and diabetes has been shown to 'melt away' the fat inside arteries that can cause heart attacks and strokes.