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Released: 8-Jan-2020 6:40 PM EST
Medical device engineer developing innovative biomaterial for improved treatment of cerebral aneurysms
Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University researcher Tim Becker hopes the new material can plug a ballooning aneurysm, help tissue to regrow over the material and heal the blood vessel itself, which should improve patient outcomes.

25-Nov-2019 2:35 PM EST
Understanding Association of Marijuana Use, Risk of Developing Cancer
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

The association between marijuana use and the risk of developing different kinds of cancer remained largely unclear in this analysis of 25 studies. The available studies were limited by small numbers of participants with high levels of marijuana use, poor quantification of marijuana use, and the presence of other factors such as cigarette smoking, which could influence results. Long-term studies are needed to improve understanding of marijuana’s association with the risk of developing cancer.



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