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- Synthetic THC Reduces Agitation in Alzheimer’s Patientshttps://reachmd.com/news/clinical-trial-shows-synthetic-cannabis-reduces-agitation-in-alzheimers-disease/2468373/A recent clinical trial conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins and Tufts University has found that dronabinol, a synthetic form of THC, can reduce agitation in Alzheimer’s disease patients by 30%. These results offer a potential new approach for managing one of the most challenging symptoms of
- Novel PET-CT Imaging Method Enhances Early Detection of Aggressive Kidney Cancerhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-imaging-technique-accurately-detects-aggressive-kidney-cancer/2468366/Researchers at UCLA have developed a cutting-edge, non-invasive imaging technique that could revolutionize the diagnosis of clear-cell renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer. By offering improved accuracy in detecting malignant tumors, the method promises to reduce unnecessar
- Case Western Reserve Awarded $3.3M NIH Grant to Investigate Brain Proteins in Alzheimer’s Diseasehttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-close-in-on-understanding-possible-cause-of-alzheimers-disease/2468354/In a significant step forward for Alzheimer’s disease research, Case Western Reserve University has secured a four-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes
- Many Dutch Elite Athletes and Coaches Face High Levels of Sport-Related Distresshttps://reachmd.com/news/many-dutch-elite-athletes-and-coaches-face-high-levels-of-sport-related-distress/2468281/Nearly three-quarters of Dutch elite athletes and forty percent of their coaches report sport-related distress. This is one of the findings from a study conducted by Amsterdam UMC together with NOC*NSF, the organization which represents the Dutch
- Telemedicine Improved Doctors’ Quality of Patient Care During COVID, New Study Showshttps://reachmd.com/news/telemedicine-improved-doctors-quality-of-patient-care-during-covid-new-study-shows/2468273/We all remember when the COVID-19 lockdown in early 2020 upended the comfort of our daily routines. Businesses were forced to adapt to limited ways of engaging with customers, with varied levels of success. Lockdown posed a unique challenge for physicians: they could
- Stateline Trainer Weighs In on How She Handles Concussions in High School Sportshttps://reachmd.com/news/stateline-trainer-weighs-in-on-how-she-handles-concussions-in-high-school-sports/2468204/ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The concussion that Tua Tagovailoa sustained on Thursday night football once again brings brain health in contact sports to the forefront of our minds.The Winnebago School District Athletic Trainer Lindsay Metcalf said they use a computer system to test fo
- Study: Backward Hopping May Be Better Indication of Recovery from ACL Reconstructionhttps://reachmd.com/news/study-backward-hopping-may-be-better-indication-of-recovery-from-acl-reconstruction/2468203/LAWRENCE — Sometimes you have to take a step backward to move forward. Or, in the case of patients recovering
- Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Patients with Bothnia Dystrophyhttps://reachmd.com/news/gene-therapy-improves-vision-in-patients-with-bothnia-dystrophy/2468208/Bothnia dystrophy is a form of hereditary blindness, prevalent in the region Västerbotten in Sweden. A new study at Karolinska Institutet published in Nature Communications shows that
- Researchers Uncover Shared Cellular Mechanisms Across 3 Major Dementiashttps://reachmd.com/news/researchers-uncover-shared-cellular-mechanisms-across-3-major-dementias/2468160/Researchers have for the first time identified degeneration-associated “molecular markers” – observable changes in cells and their gene-regulating networks – that are shared by several forms of dementia that affect different regions of the brain. Critically, the
- Cannabis and Older Adults: Poll Shows Current Use Patterns, Beliefs, and Riskshttps://reachmd.com/news/cannabis-and-older-adults-poll-shows-current-use-patterns-beliefs-and-risks/2468164/Newswise — Whether they’re using it for recreational or medical reasons, a sizable percentage of people in their 50s and older have smoked, eaten, drunk or applied to their skin at least one form of cannabis in the past year, a new poll shows.In all, 21% of people age 50 and old