There has been increasing interest in using health “big data” for artificial intelligence (AI) research. As such, it is important
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Poor women in Bangladesh reluctant to use healthcare
Women living in poorer households of Dhaka, Bangladesh are unwilling to give birth at maternal healthcare facilities. A new study,
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Cannabis use appears to encourage, not replace, non-medical opioid use
A study published in the scientific journal Addiction suggests that, contrary to what some are claiming, people in the US
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Substance use disorders linked to COVID-19 susceptibility
A National Institutes of Health-funded study found that people with substance use disorders (SUDs) are more susceptible to COVID-19 and
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Teens’ social media use does not raise risk for depression: study
Contrary to popular wisdom, daily social media use is not a strong or consistent risk factor for depressive symptoms among
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Medical cannabis consumers use less healthcare resources and report better quality of life: study
Although more than 2 million people are registered in state medical cannabis programs across the United States, very little is
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COVID-19: Trumps “miracle cure” increases the mortality rate – Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal
Study: hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine do not help COVID-19-treatment Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are used during the current Coronavirus pandemic, for the
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Artificial pieces of brain use light to communicate with real neurons
A prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces an injured or missing part of the body. You can easily imagine
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Side effects seen with use of chloroquine against COVID-19
(HealthDay)—The use of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients has been halted at several Swedish hospitals due to
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Want to see a doctor amid COVID-19? Use telehealth
We are being told to stay home and practice social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, but where does that leave
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