Cannabis and the Brain: New Study Reveals Long-term Risks Even After Cessation In France, there are at least 900,000 daily users of cannabis, a substance whose legalization for recreational or medical purposes remains a hotly debated topic across Europe. While Malta, Luxembourg, and Germany have legalized its consumption, the Netherlands has adopted a unique approach: … Read more
Revolutionizing Rare Disease Diagnosis: The promise of Long-Read Sequencing One in every 10 people worldwide is affected by a rare genetic disease, yet about 50% of these cases remain undiagnosed despite advancements in genetic technology. For those who do have access to testing, the journey to a diagnosis can take five years or more—often too … Read more
of teh Recover program, a large-scale study on the long-term effects of Covid-19. The results were published in the journal JAMA Network Open. The study shows that women are more likely to develop persistent symptoms, especially between the ages of 40 and menopause. Researchers discuss the possible influence of hormones,which affect the immune response. “Women … Read more
Revolutionizing Disease Detection: The Breakthrough of nanopore Technology Researchers at the University of California at Riverside have unveiled a groundbreaking tool capable of detecting diseases from a single molecule. This innovation, rooted in nanopore technology, promises to revolutionize the way we diagnose infections and chronic diseases. Current diagnostic methods require millions of molecules to identify … Read more
Five years after the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic in China, the world continues to grapple with its aftermath. Professor Yazdan Yazdanpanah, head of the infectious diseases department at bichat Claude-bernard hospital in Paris, reflects on the lessons learned adn the measures taken to bolster global preparedness for future epidemic outbreaks. As the head of … Read more
The fight against meningitis, a perhaps fatal infection of the brain and spinal cord, is gaining global momentum. Recent reports highlight a concerning rise in cases in certain regions, prompting renewed efforts to prevent outbreaks and improve treatment. Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Continuing Challenge Table of Contents Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Continuing … Read more
Prescription Opioid Changes in France: Implications for the U.S. Table of Contents Prescription Opioid Changes in France: Implications for the U.S. Understanding Opioid Risks and Responsible Pain management Acute Pain vs. Chronic Pain: When Are Opioids Appropriate? Seeking Safe and Effective Pain Relief The Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Medicine Cabinet: Understanding Opioid Addiction The … Read more
unexpected Diagnosis: A Mother’s Journey Through Tongue Cancer Table of Contents unexpected Diagnosis: A Mother’s Journey Through Tongue Cancer navigating Tongue Cancer: A Conversation with Dr. Amelia Greene Understanding Tongue Cancer Early Detection: A Crucial Key Treatment Options and Advancements The Emotional Impact and Support Message of Hope and Resilience For Maguelone Aribaud, a 48-year-old … Read more