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Germs, Mold Found in Some Medical Pot

by WebMD February 15, 2017

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Medical marijuana carries infectious bacteria and fungi that can pose a life-threatening risk…
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Scans May Spare These Patients From Chemo

by WebMD June 27, 2016

THURSDAY, June 23, 2016 (HealthDay News) — A certain type of medical scan can be used to help spare some Hodgkin lymphoma patients from the severe side effects of chemotherapy, a new study suggests. Researchers found that PET imaging can identify patients whose Hodgkin lymphoma will likely respond better to treatment, and therefore require less […]