Tag: diagnosis and treatment

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Physicians and researchers are urging New Mexico legislators to permit using psychedelic mushrooms in psychological well being remedy aimed toward overcoming despair, nervousness, psychological trauma and alcoholism.A legislative panel on Tuesday listened to advocates who hope to broaden the scope of medical therapy and analysis assisted by psilocybin, the psychedelic energetic ingredient in sure mushrooms.Oregon is to date the ...

By DON THOMPSON and JANIE HAR - Related Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's governor proposed a plan Thursday to supply extra companies to homeless folks with extreme psychological well being and dependancy issues even when which means compelling some into care, a transfer that many advocates of homeless folks oppose as a violation of civil rights.Gov. Gavin Newsom stated at a press convention ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline’s IV drug for COVID-19 ought to not be used as a result of it's probably ineffective in opposition to the omicron subvariant that now accounts for many U.S. circumstances, federal well being regulators stated Tuesday.The Meals and Drug Administration introduced that the corporate’s antibody drug sotrovimab is not licensed to deal with sufferers in any U.S. state or territory. The ...

By ANDREW DeMILLO - Related Press A Texas decide on Wednesday blocked the state from investigating the dad and mom of a transgender teenager over gender-confirmation therapies, however stopped wanting stopping the state from wanting into different reviews about kids receiving related care.District Choose Amy Clark Meachum issued a short lived order halting the investigation by the Division of Household and Protecting Companies into ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — It could possibly be the top of the 12 months earlier than medical marijuana is accessible in Mississippi as a result of companies want time to obtain licenses and to develop, take a look at and put together to promote the merchandise, state Well being Division officers mentioned Monday.The division opened the licensing application process final week for sufferers and ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican-authored invoice to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin shall be getting its first public listening to subsequent week, achieving one goal of backers and the newest signal of progress for many who wish to loosen the state's legal guidelines.The invoice will not turn out to be regulation this yr as a result of Legislature has adjourned and will not ...

BOSTON (AP) — Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation program, forcing the Boston-based rock band to cancel the primary portion of its upcoming Las Vegas residency.Tyler, 74, has made no secret of his lifelong wrestle with substance abuse dysfunction.“As lots of you understand, our beloved brother Steven has labored on his sobriety for a few years," the band posted on social ...

By JANIE HAR - Related Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A controversial proposal by California Gov. Gavin Newsom to prod extra homeless folks into psychological well being remedy is making its means by way of the Legislature, regardless of deep misgivings from lawmakers struggling to handle an issue that reaches each nook of the state.Legislators are fearful that there isn’t sufficient assured staffing or ...

By ANDREW DeMILLO - Related Press The deadly mass shooting at an Oklahoma medical office by a person who blamed his surgeon for persevering with ache following an operation on his again underscores the escalating menace of violence docs have confronted in recent times.Michael Louis, 45, fatally shot Dr. Preston Phillips and three different folks in Tulsa on Wednesday earlier than killing himself. Police ...

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Author NEW YORK (AP) — Two youngsters have been recognized with monkeypox within the U.S., well being officers mentioned Friday.One is a toddler in California and the opposite an toddler who isn't a U.S. resident however was examined whereas in Washington, D.C., in accordance with the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention.The youngsters have been described as being ...