CBD Clinical Studies

Summary: A new natural language processing algorithm is able to sift through doctors’ notes and predict a cancer patient’s survival rate over the next 60 months with 80% accuracy.Source: University of British ColumbiaA team of researchers…

Summary: Children who experience frequent nightmares at age 11 are twice as likely to develop symptoms of cognitive impairment, and seven times more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease by age 50.Source: The ConversationCan children’s…

Summary: Study uncovered a previously unknown contributor to harmful blood vessel growth in the eye associated with AMD and other common vision loss disorders. The findings could lead to new treatments for those suffering from age-related…

Summary: Non-surgical focused ultrasound treatments significantly improve movement, tremors, and other physical symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, researchers report. Two-thirds of patients who received focused ultrasound reported…

According to new research, clues to the development and possible treatment of Alzheimer’s disease may come from an ancient human foraging instinct, fueled by fructose production in the brain.Researchers say an evolutionary foraging instinct…

Summary: A study of brain function in cosmonauts reveals how the brain’s organization changes after an extended period in space, demonstrating the adaption required to live in a weightless environment.Source: University of LiegeScientists…

Summary: Female selfie posting was associated with intimidatory self-presentation strategies and linked to higher levels of aggression.Source: Swansea UniversityNew research from Swansea University shows that female selfie posting is…

Summary: Study reveals how neural populations in different people synchronize during social interaction and tasks of cooperation.Source: SPIEHumans are social creatures. But what leads to them being this way? To fully understand how the…

Summary: “Dry scooping” or directly consuming pre-workout drink powders without adding liquid is becoming an increasingly concerning dietary fad in young adolescents and young adults. Dry scooping has been associated with extremely negative…

Summary: Sleep deprivation doesn’t just alter brain activity, it also changes the connection between neurons. Both changes have a significant effect on working memory and cognitive performance.Source: Leibniz Research Center for Working…