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Cannabis Constituent May Be Key to Easing THC-Induced Anxiety
The findings could have implications for the use of medicinal or recreational cannabis, which has increased in recent years due to state...
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Association Calls For Increased Oversight in Response to Reports of Possibly Counterfeit Botulinum Toxin
The ASDSA referenced investigations in Illinois and Tennessee in which suspected counterfeit neurotoxins were associated with individuals’...
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CDC Investigating Adverse Events Related to Counterfeit, Mishandled Botulinum Toxin
Reactions have included blurry vision, double vision, drooping eyelids, difficult swallowing or breathing, and other symptoms of botulism.
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Oncologists Voice Ethical Concerns Over AI in Cancer Care
Researchers ask 204 oncologists from 37 states for their views on the ethical implications of using AI for cancer care.
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Consider Skin Cancer, Infection Risks in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
There are over 450,000 people with a solid organ transplant living in the United States.
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Androgenetic Alopecia: Study Finds Efficacy of Topical and Oral Minoxidil Similar
A randomized, controlled, blinded study finds little difference between the two forms of the drug in promoting hair growth in men.
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New Tool Helps Clinicians Detect Zoom Dysmorphia in Virtual Settings
Affected individuals may fear being misunderstood, judged, or ridiculed because of a perceived flaw in their appearance, Dr. George Kroumpouzos...
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Should Opioids Be Used for Chronic Cancer Pain?
Prescribing strategies are partly driven by peer pressure, new research suggests.
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Expert Shares Her Phased Approach to Caring for Patients with Delusional Infestation
“I often tell patients, ‘I will never give up on you if you will never give up on me,’ ” Dr. Jenny Murase said.
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A Banned Chemical That Is Still Causing Cancer
This carcinogen ‘is still around: in our soil, in our food, and in our blood.’
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Active Surveillance for Cancer Doesn’t Increase Malpractice Risk
Researchers identify malpractice trends involving active surveillance related to thyroid, prostate, kidney, and...