Some cannabis works about as well as ibuprofen against chronic pain, OHSU-led review finds
A systematic review of studies evaluating cannabis as a pain treatment concluded that some cannabis products do likely work to
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Louisiana health notes: A new health education building, doctors in Baton Rouge and more | Louisiana Health
Health Notes is an occasional listing of health happenings around Louisiana. Have something you’d like to share? Contact us at margaret.delaney@theadvocate.com.
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Trump announces lower drug price deals with 9 pharmaceutical companies | Health
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday, Dec. 19 that nine drugmakers have agreed to lower the cost of their prescription
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Kids can’t visit patients at SC Prisma hospitals due to flu
Starting this week, one of the largest health care groups in South Carolina will restrict children from visiting its hospitals.
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Popular Painkiller Tramadol Provides Minimal Pain Relief, Increases Risk Of Serious Health Complications
A recent study revealed that Tramadol, which is widely known to be a “safer” painkiller, might not be as beneficial.
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11 Foods People Over 55 Should Eat Every Day
Dietitians say these everyday foods support muscle, bone, heart, and brain health after 55. As you age, a consistently healthy
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5 Standing Exercises That Rebuild Muscle Faster After 50
Rebuild lost muscle with these easy standing moves that fire up your lower body. One unpleasant fact of life? As
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Tennessee lawmakers consider medical cannabis reform as federal stance shifts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Cannabis is no longer classified alongside drugs like heroin at the federal level following President Trump’s
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Oldest practicing doctor Howard Tucker, of Cleveland Heights, dies at 103
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Dr. Howard Tucker, a Cleveland Heights native whose life and career touched medicine, military service, law
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The Year of the Tariff: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Reimagined in 2025
The year 2025 was defined by escalating global trade tensions that fundamentally reshaped the pharmaceutical supply chain, forcing major companies
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