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Marijuana Use More Common in Pregnant Women with Morning Sickness

A recent article published in JAMA Internal Medicine raises concerns regarding the increasing use of marijuana in pregnant women.  According to data derived from two small surveys, women reported using marijuana to alleviate morning sickness, also known as nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP).  An epidemiologic study carried out in Hawaii, 4735 pregnant women (2009-2011)… Read More »

The Top 10 Most Common Cancer For Men

Statistics show that men are around 40% more likely to die from cancer than women, and if that doesn’t sound bad enough, 16% more men actually get cancer than women. So the odds for the men are much worse for the women, and most data seems to point to the reason being lifestyle, as no… Read More »

Three Common Skin Diseases

by Internet Archive Book Images Dermatitis, or skin disease, is one of the most common problems that people have. Skin disease come s in many different forms and strike all different areas of the body. Most of these afflictions are not contagious, being the result of allergies and other conditions, but some, such as warts,… Read More »