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Could medical marijuana help in sickle cell disease?

26th August 2020

Medical-marijuana use is tied to a reduction in hospital admissions among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), new US…

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10th July 2020

Older patients report much less pain than their younger counterparts when they experience a rib fracture, a new study shows…

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25th June 2020

When pregabalin misuse first caught the eye of the TGA a few years back, Australian Doctor asked Professor Ric Day what the…

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19th June 2020

Many patients still have misconceptions about opioids, including having trouble identifying exactly which drugs fall under…

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26th October 2020

14th November 2019

One in 10 Australian women with endometriosis report using illicit cannabis to alleviate pain and other symptoms, a survey…

23rd October 2019

Medical marijuana appears to have some mitigating effect on opioid use and abuse, but the relationship is far from…

17th October 2019

Saline injections and thumb orthosis are among the non-surgical interventions with the best evidence for treating…