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As marijuana use becomes more common and legal in most U.S. states, patients who use cannabis may face a significantly higher ...

Adapting to changing situations requires people to continuously revise their expectations about what might happen next when ...

When Diane Gentry, a 71-year-old retiree from Watauga, Texas, was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer in 2015, she learned ...

A research team from the School of Public Health at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has ...

Exercise prescribed according to international spinal cord injury guidelines can reduce the intensity of chronic pain when done in everyday settings, according to a new UBC Okanagan–led clinical trial ...

GLP-1 medications, widely prescribed for diabetes and weight loss, may also help protect people from serious complications ...

A next-generation total-body PET/CT scanner can produce diagnostic-quality images in as little as 1 minute of scanning, ...

When outdoor temperatures spike to 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39 degrees Celsius), or drop to -9 F (-23 C), like they did across ...

Among cancer patients, the high financial cost of cancer care is a prevalent problem. This financial burden is also ...

Ketamine, a medication used in operating rooms for anesthesia and pain control, may offer another benefit for some new ...

Patients who wore noise-canceling headphones during minimally invasive gynecological surgery were significantly less likely ...