BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (AP) – Louisiana’s medical marijuana program will offer raw, smokable cannabis to its patients, and the state will change its income tax calculations as more than two dozen new laws go into effect on Saturday with the start of the new year. Most of the new lawsRead More →
This article was originally published on WeedWeek, and appears here with permission. If you’ve never heard of cannabis inhalers before, you may want to start investigating. This article will introduce you to these relatively new devices that deliver concentrated doses of cannabis directly into your lungs. Inhalers are known toRead More →
Cara Murez THURSDAY, December 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) – A leading medical group has updated a guideline for treating pain and numbness caused by diabetes. The problems, which affect the hands and feet, are a result of nerve damage, also known as diabetic neuropathy. The new guideline from the AmericanRead More →
When you hear the word Botox, does the image of an older woman with a closed, expressionless face come to mind? Although botox injections are still a popular way to fight the signs of aging, especially in women, their approved medical uses continue to grow. Most research has shown thatRead More →
Cara Murez THURSDAY, Dec. 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A leading medical group has updated a guideline for treating pain and numbness caused by diabetes. The problems, which affect the hands and feet, are the result of nerve damage, also known as diabetic neuropathy. The new guideline from the AmericanRead More →
It’s holiday season and unless Covid gets us dirty, the south coast will come alive with visitors. Vacations are associated with fun, food – especially fast food – and time spent together. Most people tend to overdo it this time of year. But maybe we can still have fun andRead More →
Cara Murez FRIDAY, Dec. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Healthy facial hair starts with healthy skin, even if you’re Santa Claus. The American Academy of Dermatology offers some tips to prevent dandruff, ingrown hairs, acne, and itching under your beard, goatee, and mustache, whether you’ve had facial hair for aRead More →
THURSDAY, Dec. 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections are associated with a lower incidence of anxiety symptoms and related disorders, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in Scientific reports. Noting that BoNT injection is associated with reduced incidence rates of depression in various non-psychiatric indicationsRead More →
We include products that we believe will be useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here is our process. Asthma is a condition where the airways become constricted, leading to breathing difficulties. People with asthma can use inhalers toRead More →
Epidural steroid injections are a minimally invasive option for people with spinal stenosis, herniated discs and more. Xavier caught up with Dr. Jay Jagannathan of Jagannathan Neurosurgery to find out what an epidural steroid injection is and how they have helped patients like Lauri. An epidural steroid injection is aRead More →
Q: I have had serotonin syndrome before, even though I used a drug interaction checker. Unfortunately, it was difficult to use. As a result, I had a scary experience. Being a suspicious person, I went to an online interaction checker and typed in “Prozac”. When he told me he foundRead More →
By Dennis Thompson health day reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Cortisone injections have gotten a bad rap in recent years as a treatment for arthritis pain because steroids are known to damage cartilage and could potentially further deteriorate the joint. But a new study suggests that ifRead More →
TUESDAY, Dec. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Cortisone injections have gotten a bad rap in recent years as a treatment for arthritis pain because steroids are known to damage cartilage and could potentially further deteriorate the joint. But a new study suggests that if used correctly, cortisone injections are asRead More →
By Dennis Thompson Health Day Reporter (Health Day) TUESDAY, Dec. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Cortisone injections have gotten a bad rap in recent years as a treatment for arthritis pain because steroids are known to damage cartilage and could potentially further deteriorate the joint. But a new study suggestsRead More →
Botox injections can reduce anxiety by up to 72%, reveal surprising results from a new study. California scientists found a reduction in anxiety symptoms in people receiving Botox, regardless of where it was injected. Botox, or botulinum toxin, a drug derived from a bacterial toxin, is injected to relieve wrinkles,Read More →
The FDA’s Drug Side Effects Database indicates that benefits can be maintained no matter where Botox is injected. Botox, or botulinum toxin, a drug derived from a bacterial toxin, is commonly injected to relieve wrinkles, migraines, muscle spasms, excessive sweating and incontinence. Researchers from the Skaggs School of Pharmacy andRead More →
Biogen is reducing the price of its Alzheimer’s disease treatment in half a month after debuting in the face of widespread criticism at an initial cost of up to $ 56,000 per year. The drugmaker said on Monday it would cut the cost of purchasing the drug in bulk byRead More →
Interest in the use of digital inhalers is growing, as they can provide concrete evidence on how patients monitor and treat their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma at home, but additional questions need to be answered, according to a recent study. . Although digital inhalers for chronic obstructiveRead More →
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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – A pair of Evansville natives have announced a major donation to Indiana University School of Medicine. William C. and Mary R. (O’Daniel) Stone announced a $34.2 million gift to establish the Mary O’Daniel Stone and Bill Stone Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at IU SchoolRead More →
The smart inhaler market is estimated to witness diligent growth during the forecast period. Today, social proof could be likened to digital currency. In other words, people look for digital reviews, signals and testimonials before choosing the doctor/hospital. This social proof works best with telehealth and also goes beyond regionalRead More →
SAN CANDIDO, Italy – For the organic farming family nestled on the side of a snow-capped mountain in Italy’s northern province of Bolzano, the coronavirus was no match for the immunizing effects of the air crisp alpine, the invigoration of a good hike and the healing powers of forest mosses,Read More →
the US Food and Drug Administration recently released a report on recalled items that should be thrown away, not bought. From carcinogenic ingredients to microbial contamination, the following products have been removed from the shelves and the FDA recommends against their use. Are there any in your medicine cabinet? ReadRead More →
Compelling new preclinical research from scientists at Yale University has revealed that intranasal vaccination may be much more effective in generating immunity against a number of respiratory viruses compared to more conventional injection vaccination. The COVID-19 pandemic has rekindled great interest in inhalable nasal spray vaccine delivery. Not only isRead More →
Saudi authorities have carried out their biggest ever crackdown on camel beauty contestants who received Botox injections and other artificial touch-ups, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday, with more than 40 camels disqualified from the annual competition. . Saudi Arabia’s popular King Abdulaziz Camel Festival, which kicked off earlierRead More →
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in children1 and the most racially and ethnically disparate of all health issues.2 In the United States, the lifetime prevalence of childhood asthma is highest among Puerto Ricans (23.6%), intermediate among blacks (18.1%), and lowest among whites (9 .5%) and Mexican AmericansRead More →
Sanford Health continues to explore the potential of orthobiology and regenerative medicine with a study that could advance the treatment of people with osteoarthritis. This trial known as ENDURE, which is being conducted in full compliance with the FDA, will examine the safety and efficacy of adult stem cells derivedRead More →
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When a surge of new COVID-19 patients three months ago strained the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s ability to deliver monoclonal antibodies intravenously, the health care system tried another way to administering the drug which he says has proven to be easier and just as effective. In a new study,Read More →
Asthma inhalers could be included in at-risk workplace first aid kits next year after the tragic death of a 19-year-old Glasgow chef. Lauren Reid, of the city’s Dennistoun, died in February 2020 after a severe asthma attack at the Gin71 restaurant where she worked. She had forgotten to take herRead More →
Exclusive: Lauren Reid died in February last year after a severe asthma attack at her restaurant Gin71 Glasgow. His mother Elaine campaigned for salbutamol inhalers to be kept in commercial kitchens ( Image: daily recording) Asthma inhalers are expected to be included in first aid kits at risky workplaces nextRead More →
She better not pout because Santa Claus is coming to town — and he’s bringing her some more lip filler. Andrea Ivanova, a Bulgarian woman with the “biggest lips in the world”, reportedly improved her pout even further by having her lips injected for the 27th time this Christmas. TheRead More →
Monoclonal antibody therapy involving four rapid injections works “essentially” from helping patients recover from COVID-19 to heavier intravenous infusions, according to a recent UPMC clinical trial. The injection routine has allowed UPMC to double the number of patients it can help with the monoclonal therapy – which largely prevents hospitalizationRead More →
Adoption of smart inhalers is expected to increase as more healthcare professionals recommend them and their effectiveness in administering and tracking medications materializes. Increased medical adherence, reduced treatment costs, improved and better outcomes, and the ability to track and maintain a record of clinical data are some of the factorsRead More →