Sunday, May 28, 2017

Promising Results for Drug for Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis causes painful joint swelling, but new medication Taltz might help



From: http://www.webmd.com/arthritis/psoriatic-arthritis/news/20170526/promising-results-for-drug-to-fight-arthritis-linked-to-psoriasis?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Marijuana compound claims reduction in seizures caused by epilepsy

A study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine claims that drugs made from a marijuana compound can reduce seizures in kids who have severe epilepsy. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports.

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/marijuana-compound-claims-reduction-in-seizures-caused-by-epilepsy/

Drugs made from a marijuana compound offer new hope to kids with severe epilepsy

A study of 120 children found those who were given CBD along with their standard medications had a nearly 40 percent reduction in the frequency of seizures

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/drugs-made-from-a-marijuana-compound-offer-new-hope-to-kids-with-severe-epilepsy/