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Medical Cannabis Offers New Hope for Those With IBD

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published August 29, 2018. The marijuana plant contains more than 60 different cannabinoids; chemical compounds the human body is uniquely equipped to respond to. The two primary ones are cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the latter of which is the psychoactive component. Cannabinoids interact with… Read More »

Penn offers free machine learning platform to analyze data

The Penn Medicine Institute for Biomedical Informatics has launched a free, open-source automated artificial intelligence tool for both laymen and experts to conduct data analysis. “The problem with machine learning tools is that machine learning people build them, so they’re usually only usable by those with high levels of training,” says Jason Moore, director of… Read More »

VA offers updated criteria for getting care at outside hospitals

Brief Published Feb. 25, 2019 Dive Brief: The Trump Administration has offered criteria to determine when veterans can get care outside the VA. That includes in areas where the VA doesn’t provide the needed care, doesn’t have a full-service facility in the veteran’s state or doesn’t provide adequate access to care in the area. Congress… Read More »

New Leaf offers nutrition workshop | Quick Bites – Santa Cruz Sentinel

SANTA CRUZ — From 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, Certified Nutrition Consultant Madia Jamgochian will give a free, one-hour talk: “Demystifying Omegas.” Omega has become a buzzword and many products claim high sources on their packaging. Jamgochian will discuss the different types (3, 6, 7 & 9), which ones we need to optimize health, and best dietary… Read More »