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Hope for breast cancer survivors as scientists develop new test
Experts examined tumours to find there are 11 different types of breast cancer Scientists say they can now identify those women who do not need to worry The test was…
CBD drug may be the next Lipitor, CEO says
A cheek spray that relieves pain being studied in Sydney could be a wonder drug worth billions, at least according to one executive in Australia's booming medical marijuana industry. The…
Hard to reach cancers zapped by light implant could transform treatments
Treatment with light-activated drugs already used in some NHS hospitals But new implant, devised by experts in Japan, could be a game-changer Photodynamic therapy works well for skin cancers, which…
Ancient Chinese medical books in the Qing Dynasty, the Chinese herbal medicine on the table
Why Chinese medicine is heading for clinics around the world
Choi Seung-hoon thought he had an impossible assignment. On a grey autumn day in Beijing in 2004, he embarked on a marathon effort to get a couple of dozen representatives…
Devastating loophole means bladder cancer patients face FIVE MONTH wait treatment
A type of bladder cancer test and treatment are recorded with the same name This makes it look on paper like patients have been treated when they haven't Experts warn…
What drives patients to use medical marijuana: Mostly chronic pain
Slowly but surely, the stigma surrounding marijuana use is losing its grip in the U.S. Since the 1990s, advocates have pushed for a re-evaluation of cannabis (the plant species name…
DR Rupy Aujla reveals how to cut your cancer risk with these life-changing recipes
Cancer will affect one in two of us in our lifetimes — and is probably the most widely feared disease of our times. Yet a wealth of scientific evidence shows…
Air pollution exposure may be linked to higher risk of mouth cancer
High levels of small particles (PM2.5) in air pollution appear to be linked to a 43% greater chance of developing mouth cancer, according to a recent study1 published online in the Journal…
Scientists brew cannabis using hacked beer yeast
The yeast that people have used for millennia to brew alcoholic drinks has now been engineered to produce cannabinoids — chemicals with medicinal and sometimes mind-altering properties found in cannabis.…
Hope for cancer patients as tiny lab-grown tumours could pave the way for personalised treatments
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, tested the therapy They grew cancer cells from biopsies taken from real living patients And screened hundreds of drugs to find ones…
Medical cannabis now legally prescribed for 16 patients in Ireland
Medical cannabis is now being legally prescribed for 16 patients in Ireland, it has emerged. They must get a special licence renewed every three months, according to Health Minister Simon…
France’s Softening Stance On Cannabis Opens Up Huge Economic Potential
France still has some of the most stringent anti-cannabis regulations in Europe but things are slowly changing, opening up huge opportunities in the world's seventh largest economy (France's GDP growth has recently been overtaken by…
Just SIX patients have been prescribed medical cannabis since it was legalised in the UK
Specialist doctors have been able to prescribe it since November 1 last year But the British Paediatric Neurology Association’s guidelines advise against it Mother of well-known case Alfie Dingley called law…
Cannabis could be downgraded by the World Health Organization to make it more available in medicines
WHO Expert Committee on Drug Dependence has proposed to relist substance May also strike non-THC products, such as cannabis oil, from all drug controls UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs will…
Links between gut microbes and depression strengthened
The once-wild idea that intestinal bacteria influence mental health has transformed into a major research pursuit. Just ten years ago, the idea that microorganisms in the human gut could…
‘Cell of origin’ thought to trigger EVERY type of cancer and allow the disease to spread is discovered by scientists
Tests found the cell to blame cheats death and breaks out of a zombie-like state Salford University researchers found they then run amok to create a tumour They described their…
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