Chronic Disease

Chronic Disease

The cannabis plant produces both THC – the psychoactive component in marijuana – and the compound commonly known as CBD, which does not lead to a "high."
Fluphenazine, once used to treat schizophrenia, is capable of blocking a compound connected to chronic pain.
insulin pills
These dissolvable pills aren’t meant to be swallowed, though.
Salt causes a dehydration-like state that encourages the conversion of the starch in the french fry to fructose.
crispr cholesterol
It could permanently lower cholesterol — and permanently reduce your risk of having a heart attack.
It's common knowledge that syncing your circadian rhythm to a natural light-dark cycle could improve your health and well-being.
From ibuprofen to fentanyl, it’s about meeting the pain where it’s at.
There's a fatal prion infection killing deer and elk across North America.
chronic pain
Drugs that stifle acute inflammation may prevent the body from healing properly.
“At that time, it was just a wild idea, [...] that instead of just a loss of consciousness, anesthetics may do something to the brain that actually turns pain off.”
The good news is that scientists have found a new way to treat eczema. The bad news is that it's drinkable dust mite extract.