Canada approves marijuana-based pain spray
... reflects the urgent need for additional treatment options in the field of neuropathic pain in MS.?/p> Ne...eople living with MS and neuropathic pain need new options to address their pain. Sativex will likely be welcomed by the many people with MS, whose quality of ...PCRM develops world's first cruelty-free insulin assay
...n patients with type 2 diabetes. "We only had two options available to us when we began our diabetes trials," said Dr. Barnard. "One, we could use test kits with insulin antibodies grown in vivo--literally from cells injected into the abdomens of live mice--or we could use kits containing antibodies produce...Implanted Devices Detect High-Risk Heart Failure Patients
...gs (diuretics). Implantable devices are the latest options in preventing arrhythmias that can lead to sudden death, with CRT-Ds being the latest technology. CRT-Ds perform two main functions. First, the devices electrically stimulate both sides of the heart in coordinated fashion, which optimizes the contra...Emory Eye Center Implants Its First Retinal Chips In Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa
...project. "There are very few vision rehabilitative options for patients with retinal degenerative diseases, so the opportunity to be part of evaluating an experimental rehabilitative intervention for these patients is very exciting." ...