Author Archives: yun

Cardiovascular disease risk may increase with cannabis use disorder

Share on PinterestExperts say cannabis use should be done along with consultation with a medical professional. J. Anthony/Stocksy A new study found that adults with cannabis use disorder were about 60% more likely to experience cardiovascular problems. Experts say the findings underline the importance of understanding the mechanisms at play when it comes to cannabis […]

Ariceum Therapeutics’ targeted radiopharmaceutical 177Lu-satoreotide exhibits promising clinical response and good tolerability profile in patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumours

95% of patients (36 of 38) treated with Ariceum’s radiopharmaceutical satoreotide achieved disease control in Phase I/II trial That included 21% of patients (8 of 38) who experienced tumour reduction The study, just published in the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, concluded the treatment “has an acceptable safety profile with a promising clinical response” […]

Cannabis Overuse Linked To Heart Failure And Heart Attacks, Study Finds

Topline As weed usage skyrockets in the U.S., adults who overuse cannabis are 60% more likely to experience heart failure, strokes, or heart attacks compared to adults of the same age and sex without cannabis use disorder—according to a new study led by a team of researchers in Canada. Key Facts In the report published […]

Cannabis use disorder may raise the risk of a heart attack or stroke

Cannabis use disorder is linked to a higher risk of heart problems Tunatura/Shutterstock People with cannabis use disorder have an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and other major cardiovascular conditions, suggesting that frequent cannabis use may impair heart health. Anees Bahji at the University of Calgary in Canada and his colleagues analysed the health […]

Study: Compulsive pot users face higher risk of cardiovascular woes

NEW YORK, Sept. 28 (UPI) — Adults with cannabis use disorder appear to have a roughly 60% higher risk of a first heart attack, stroke or other major cardiovascular event than comparable individuals without this addiction, a new Canadian study suggests. The study, published Thursday in the journal Addiction, evaluated an association between problematic marijuana […]

Cannabis use disorder may be linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study has found that Canadian adults with cannabis use disorder appear to have an approximately 60% higher risk of experiencing their first heart attack, stroke, or other major cardiovascular event than those without cannabis use disorder. The study, published in Addiction, measured the association between problematic marijuana use and […]

Newborn Screening Market to be Worth $2.49 Billion by 2030

The Newborn Screening Market is projected to reach $2.49 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2023 to 2030.Newborn screening is performed for the early identification of the conditions that can affect the childs survival or long-term health. The screening technology specifies a series of essential tests for early detection, health management, timely […]

Fish reveal cause of altered human facial development

Craniofacial anomalies in zebrafish. These images show the development of a zebrafish’s craniofacial cartilage (via fluorescent staining) 96 hours post fertilization, comparing typical development (on the far left) with the effect of the five drugs tested.©2023 Liu et al.i Some substances in medicines, household items and the environment are known to affect prenatal child development. […]