Lorenzo's Oil was developed to help a seriously ill boy suffering from a peroxisomal disorder (adrenoleukodystrophy/ALD). The true story was turned into a film that made the rare disease well known. Scientists from the University ...
Jun 20, 2018
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The British government on Saturday changed course over a case concerning the use of cannabis oil, saying an epileptic boy can be treated with it after his mother said he needed it to survive severe seizures.
Jun 16, 2018
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(HealthDay)—Omega-3 fatty acids—good fats found in fish—can boost the heart health of adults, but a new study suggests that babies might also stand to benefit from them.
Jun 8, 2018
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(HealthDay)—Not every food you eat has to be low-calorie when you want to lose weight.
Jun 4, 2018
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Many health care providers consider transfat to be the worst type of fat you can eat. Unlike other dietary fats, transfat, also called transfatty acids, raises your low-density lipoprotein or LDL ("bad") cholesterol and lowers ...
Jun 1, 2018
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A glut of legal marijuana has driven Oregon pot prices to rock-bottom levels, prompting some nervous growers to start pivoting to another type of cannabis to make ends meet—one that doesn't come with a high.
May 14, 2018
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Hearing loss affects approximately 48 million Americans. Some evidence suggests that diet may influence risk of hearing loss. Previous studies have looked at how specific nutrients affect risk, but the relation of overall ...
May 11, 2018
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April showers might bring May flowers, but they also bring the arrival of troublesome plants such as poison ivy and poison oak that can cause mild to severe allergic reactions.
May 10, 2018
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One gram of fish oil a day could help reduce the pain of patients with osteoarthritis, a new study in Rheumatology reports.
May 8, 2018
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(HealthDay)—Cannabidiol (CBD) oil has become the hot new product in states that have legalized medical marijuana.
May 7, 2018
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