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- Major cannabis study finds little proof for popular medical claims, flags big dangers
Cannabis has been linked to some significant medical benefits, but recent research calls those into question.A major new analysis published in JAMA examined more than 2,500 scientific papers from the last 15 years, including other reviews, clinical trials and guidelines focused on medical marijuana."While many people turn to cannabis seeking relief, our review highlights significant gaps between public perception and scientific evidence regarding its effectiveness for most medical conditions," Dr. Michael Hsu of University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) Health Sciences, author of the study, said in a press release.The researchers — led by UCLA with contributions from Harvard, UC San Francisco, Washington University School of Medicine and New York University — set out to determine how strong the research is on the effectiveness of medical cannabis and to offer evidence-based clinical guidance.MYSTERIOUS MARIJUANA-LINKED VOMITING DISORDER GETS OFFICIAL WHO CODE AS ER CASES JUMPThe review found that evidence supporting… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.6 days ago - 2025 was tumultuous year at U.S. health agencies under Trump, RFK Jr.
U.S. health agencies led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., were beset by multiple controversies during 2025. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.6 days ago - Holiday heart attacks rise as doctors share hidden triggers, prevention tipsThe holidays are known to be a source of stress, between traveling, preparing for family gatherings and indulging in lots of food and drinks.The uptick of activity can actually put a strain on the heart, a phenomenon known as "holiday heart syndrome."Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Jeremy London addressed this elevated risk in a recent Instagram post, sharing how heart attacks consistently rise around the holidays.TREATING GUM DISEASE COULD REDUCE RISK OF HEART ATTACKS AND STROKES, STUDY SUGGESTS"Every year, like clockwork, we see a spike in heart attacks around Christmas and New Year’s," the South Carolina-based surgeon said. "In fact, Christmas Eve is the highest-risk day of the year."This is due to a shift in behavior, specifically drinking and eating too much, moving less and being stressed out, according to London. "Emotional stress, financial stress, the increased pace of the holidays, increased obligations," he listed.Cold weather also causes vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago
- Trump’s executive order classifies illicit fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’...
President Donald Trump on Monday designated illicit fentanyl as a "weapon of mass destruction" in an executive order. The order goes beyond calling it a lethal drug. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Newsom names 2 former CDC leaders to California public health roles
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the hiring of two former top officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Mexico confirms first case of so called ‘super flu; variant
Mexico has confirmed its first case of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K, a variant commonly referred to as the "super flu," health authorities said, ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Private infusion centers present new options for chronic illnesses
Privately owned, standalone infusion centers are providing an alternative to hospitals and doctors' offices for patients with chronic Illnesses. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Florida sues 3 leading medical groups over gender-affirming care for minors
Florida is suing three major medical associations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, accusing them of pushing misinformation about gender-affirming care to drive demand for their members' services. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 weeks ago
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