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A medic performing the stem cell separation process in preparation of applying them to a patient as a regenerative treatment for a knee joint.

Employers Are Steering Workers Toward Controversial Stem Cell Therapies

Regenexx, which runs a string of clinics, says stem cell injections can sav...

Regenexx, which runs a string of clinics, says stem cell injections can save employers a lot of money, but critics say there’s no proof.

At a California facility, high-CBD cannabis extract is squeezed through a filter to produce a salve

CBD Is Already Everywhere. How Will the Government Handle It?

The cannabis plant contains more than 100 compounds known as cannabinoids. ...

The cannabis plant contains more than 100 compounds known as cannabinoids. Of them, one--cannabidiol, or CBD--presents the U.S. with unique potential in public health and business, as well as a good deal of political and...

I Love Being a Mom. So I Donated My Uterus to Help Someone Else Become One

Heather Bankos explains what it's like to be a uterus donor

Physician Burnout Costs the U.S. Billions of Dollars Each Year

Burnout comes with both ethical and economic costs

How Some Generic Drugs Could Do More Harm Than Good

For the 16 years that Dr. Brian Westerberg, a Canadian surgeon, worked volu...

For the 16 years that Dr. Brian Westerberg, a Canadian surgeon, worked volunteer missions at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, scarcity was the norm. The patients usually exceeded the 1,500 allotted beds....