Health
Can artisanal weed compete with 'Big Marijuana'?
You've heard of Big Pharma and Big Tobacco. How about Big Marijuana?
Nov 14, 2018
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Cardiology
Immediate compression could help prevent complications after deep-vein thrombosis
People with deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) can substantially cut their risk of potentially debilitating complications by starting adequate compression therapy in the first twenty-four hours of DVT therapy (known as the acute ...
Sep 20, 2018
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Neuroscience
Researchers find different brain activation in risk-affine and risk-averse investors
Despite long-term profit expectations, many Germans shy away from investing their money in supposedly riskier forms of investment. Why? Together with colleagues from the USA and Switzerland, scientists at the University of ...
Jul 25, 2018
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Other
Canada: Huge merger creates pot giant ahead of legalization
With the legalization of recreational marijuana looming in Canada, therapeutic producer Aurora said Monday it was acquiring rival MedReleaf Corp. in a huge deal set to create a giant company.
May 14, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Early treatment for leg ulcers gets patients back on their feet
Treating leg ulcers within two weeks by closing faulty veins improves healing by 12 per cent compared to standard treatment, according to new findings.
Apr 24, 2018
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Other
Canadian cannabis firms agree to merge to create pot giant
Canadian cannabis grower and seller Aurora Cannabis announced Wednesday a friendly acquisition of CanniMed Therapeutics in a deal valued at an estimated Can$1.1 billion (US$890 million) to create a global pot behemoth.
Jan 24, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Treatment of varicose veins
"Varicose veins" is a term commonly used to describe visible leg veins. But true varicose veins are dilated and very prominent. Small varicose veins may not be a problem, but as varicose veins worsen they become distended ...
Dec 6, 2017
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Other
Elevated testosterone causes bull market trading
Since the first stock market in Amsterdam in the 17th century, trading floors have been dominated by men. It turns out testosterone may be responsible for some of the dramatic bubbles and crashes we have seen since.
Aug 16, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
A surgeon's fight to legalize HIV-to-HIV organ transplants
Peter Stock, MD, PhD, a transplant surgeon at UC San Francisco, considers himself a representative specimen of his profession. "I think we're all typically atypical," he said, by which he means that transplant surgeons thrive ...
Jun 21, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study examines whether compression stockings can prevent post-thrombotic syndrome
Deep vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein, often in the deep veins of the legs, thigh or pelvis. Approximately half of people with this problem will develop post thrombotic syndrome—a condition marked ...
May 5, 2016
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