The University’s Department of Student Health and Wellness celebrated the opening of its new building, now located at 550 Brandon Ave., from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday with an official grand opening event. The ceremony included a speech from University President Jim Ryan, along with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a scavenger hunt and self-guided tours…
A doctor stands at a walk-up coronavirus testing site at West County Health Center in San Pablo, Calif., in April 2020. Pandemic burnout has affected thousands of health care workers. Jessica Christian/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jessica Christian/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images A doctor stands at a walk-up coronavirus testing site…
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If you feel a little pessimistic about the prospects for winning Medicare for All, it’s understandable. Bernie Sanders lost the 2020 Democratic primary. A deadly pandemic has not convinced the ruling class of the cruelty of a privatized health care system. The presidency is occupied by Joe Biden, who has vowed to veto Medicare for…
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There was the time several years ago when she told an emergency room doctor that the antibiotic he wanted to prescribe wouldn’t counteract the kind of urinary tract infection she had. He wouldn’t listen, even when she mentioned her professional credentials. She asked to see someone else, to no avail. “I was ignored and finally…
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A British football coach has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Dubai after police discovered four bottles of vape liquid containing CBD in the boot of his car. Billy Hood, 24, from Kensington, was sentenced for trafficking, selling and possessing drugs after he claims he was forced by police to confess in Arabic,…
WATFORD, United Kingdom — A surprising case study of a patient in the United Kingdom may be providing key evidence that cannabidiol (CBD) can be an alternative treatment for lung cancer. Researchers discovered that an older woman saw her cancerous tumor dramatically shrink after taking the marijuana ingredient daily for several years. The study, in the…
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A row of bottles of CBD oil are seen in a branch of the health chain Planet Organic on February 17, 2020 in London, England. Photo: Leon Neal (Getty Images) Doctors in the UK say they’ve come across an unusual case of cancer recovery: A woman in her 80s whose lung cancer began to shrink…
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