3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (355+ words) In this study, the researchers aimed to determine why beta cells are targeted by the immune system, instead of looking for ways to stop the immune system from attacking beta cells. They focused on an stress-response gene and the protein…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (411+ words) GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide, known as Ozempic and Wegovy, have been linked to lower rates of worsening depression and anxiety. The corresponding study was published in The Lancet. .. Semaglutide Lowers Risk of Worsening Depression and Anxiety GLP-1 receptor agonists…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (155+ words) A University of Bath research team published recommended thresholds for safer cannabis use in the journal Addiction. They hope that the findings can reduce the risk of cannabis use disorder (CUD). The threshold recommendations are based on a system for…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (357+ words) A study published in the journal Addiction shows that cannabis use among Swedish adolescents follows a similar population-level pattern to teen alcohol use. The study aimed to determine the stability. .. Study Highlights Parallels Between Cannabis Use and Alcohol Use Patterns…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (416+ words) An implanted device that stimulates the vagus nerve has shown promise for people with long-standing, treatment-resistant depression. The corresponding study was published in the International Journal. .. Vagus Nerve Implant Shows Promise for Depression An implanted device that stimulates the vagus…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (346+ words) A new study found that young children with ADHD often receive medication immediately after diagnosis without undergoing six months of behavioral therapy mandated by clinical guidelines. The study was. .. Over 40% of Preschoolers Receive ADHD Medications Too Early A new study…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (162+ words) Although the glia can use some of the oxidized lipids as an energy source, the lipids also get moved into the haemocytes, which take them up with specific receptors. "You need those neurons to be functional, and for them to…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (333+ words) Does Cannabis Enhance Sleep Quality? Labroots Does Cannabis Enhance Sleep Quality? A study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research pointed to potential therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis for sleep quality. The findings suggested that medical cannabis use may be…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (333+ words) Labroots CBD Helps Increase BMI of Anorexia Patients A study found that the use of Epidiolox, an FDA-approved, plant-derived formulation of cannabidinol (CBD), promotes weight gain in patients with anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by…...

4+ day, 43+ min ago  (242+ words) A new study found that adolescents who are male, non-Hispanic White, and currently using alcohol or tobacco are more likely to vape cannabis. The corresponding study was published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. "Between 2013 and 2020, past…...