Probuphine is a partial opioid drug that was approved by the FDA in 2016. It is used in the treatment of opioid addiction. This article explains its use, origin, and how it works. | Read More →

Today, millions of people across the United States suffer from anxiety disorders. It remains the most common category of mental illness in the country, yet the development of effective treatments is lagging behind the growth of the epidemic. At a time when access to health care is an uncertain prospect for many, alternative remedies are gaining interest among mental health patients an clinicians alike. Certain herbal remedies have been shown to have a calming or otherwise beneficial effect on the symptoms of anxiety. This article lists a few of the most common herbal remedies in use today along with their possible contraindications. | Read More →

It’s important to know what to do when there is a medical emergency. Whether the emergency is a serious one or whether it’s small, you need to have more than just common sense to rely on. You need accurate information. This article looks at six situations in which the idea that seems like the obvious thing to do isn’t actually the right way to go. | Read More →

The article describes the characteristics of the peptide CJC-1295, a synthetic growth hormone factor (GRF) derivative, that has been observed to increase plasma growth hormone (GH) and plasma insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) levels in humans and animals. The peptide is an improved analog to GHRH1-29, which has an extremely brief half-life. Developed using bioconjugation platform technologies by ConjuChem Biotechnologies, the peptide pairs up with human serum albumin (HSA) and suppresses the impact of an antigenic enzyme known as dipeptidylpeptidase-IV (DPP-IV), allowing it to extend its half-life and bioavailability. | Read More →

This post highlights the most relevant aspects of CJC-1295. It takes complex scientific information and makes it digestible for the average reader. It explains the process of protein synthesis as a means of explaining the pharmacokinetic factor of the drug itself. If selected, I will be able to deliver 29 more similar articles in a time frame of two weeks or less. | Read More →

This article summarizes the key findings of seven clinical studies looking into the health impact of green tea component epigallocatechin-3 gallate (EGCG). The paper's title and its source journal/professional organization are both indicated in the article. Among the positive health benefits associated with frequent green tea consumption include reduction of risk for solid tumors, obesity, and memory impairment. | Read More →