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Study suggests CBD-dominant cannabis may not impair driving performance
Cannabis strains that contain mostly cannabidiol and almost no tetrahydrocannabinol were not significantly associated with impaired driving, according to research published in JAMA.
Spinal cord stimulators provide relief from diabetic neuropathic pain
An implanted 10 kHz spinal cord stimulator, when used in tandem with opioids and other pain relievers, provided patients relief from diabetic neuropathic pain, data show.
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10 important health updates for Veterans Day
Physicians should ask patients if they have ever served in the military, since these men and women are more susceptible to certain health problems, researchers wrote in Advances in Medical Education and Practice.
Cannabis increases odds of nonmedical opioid use
Cannabis use significantly increased the odds for nonmedical opioid use among adults with a history of substance abuse, according to research published in Addiction.
Q&A: Clinicians can use social media to help parents find expert health advice
Many parents use social media to seek advice about parenting and health care. New study findings suggest that expert advice on alternative sleep aids for their children may be hard to come by on these platforms.
Global task force establishes protocols for medical cannabis use to treat pain
An international task force of 20 health care professionals developed protocols for using medical cannabis to treat neuropathic, inflammatory, nociplastic and mixed pain.
Remote electrical neuromodulation effective in relieving chronic migraine pain
A study presented at this year’s virtual PAINWeek meeting further demonstrated the safety and efficacy of remote electrical neuromodulation in reliving chronic migraine pain.
Turmeric extract eases knee pain in randomized trial
An extract made from Curcuma longa, commonly known as turmeric, outperformed placebo for the treatment of osteoarthritis-related knee pain in older adults but had no significant impact on knee effusion-synovitis or cartilage composition, data showed.
‘Take sleep seriously’: Tips and treatment for insomnia
Although many primary care physicians view sleep health as an important aspect of patient care, recent survey data show that they often feel uncomfortable diagnosing and treating sleep disorders.
Honey may be more effective than usual care for URTI symptoms
Honey may be more effective than usual care for symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection, or URTI, according to research published in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.
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