Substance Use and Anxiety About Pain Among Patients Seeking Abortion Services
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate how recent opioid, marijuana, and cannabidiol use affects pre-procedure pain-related anxiety for patients seeking abortion. Methods:…
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Effectiveness of the Minder Mobile Mental Health and Substance Use Intervention for University Students: Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Background: University attendance represents a transition period for students that often coincides with the emergence of mental health and…
HemU and TonB1 contribute to hemin acquisition in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Abstract Introduction: The hemin acquisition system is composed of an outer membrane TonB-dependent transporter that internalizes hemin into the periplasm,…
Effect of organic biostimulants on cannabis productivity and soil microbial activity under outdoor conditions
Abstract In 2019 and 2020, we investigated the individual and combined effects of two biofertilizers (manure tea and bioinoculant) and…
The Relationship Between Psychological Empowerment and Clinical Decision-Making Among Staff Nurses in Governmental Hospital in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia
Abstract Background The Saudi Arabian government has published its 2030 vision for improving health care to meet worldwide standards for…
Does acute cannabidiol (CBD) use impair performance? A meta-analysis and comparison with placebo and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Abstract Cannabidiol (CBD) is widely used and believed to be non-intoxicating, lacking acute performance effects (e.g., non-impairing). However, a synthesis…
Efficacy and mechanisms of cannabis oil for alleviating side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy (CBC2): protocol for randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background: In a pilot study using both cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as single agents in advanced cancer patients…
Cannabidiol may prevent the development of congestive hepatopathy secondary to right ventricular hypertrophy associated with pulmonary hypertension in rats
Abstract Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) can cause right ventricular (RV) failure and subsequent cardiohepatic syndrome referred to as congestive hepatopathy…
Pharmacodynamic rationale for the choice of antiseizure medications in the paediatric population
Abstract In the landscape of paediatric epilepsy treatment, over 20 anti-seizure medications (ASMs) have gained approval from Drug Regulatory Agencies,…
Immunotherapy and Cannabis: A Harmful Drug Interaction or Reefer Madness?
Abstract Simple Summary: Two Israeli studies about medical marijuana potentially interfering with immunotherapies like nivolumab for cancer treatment have received…