1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (395+ words) Researchers at Fudan University have identified a biological "emotion gate" in the brain that determines whether chronic pain will evolve into clinical depression, offering a potential breakthrough for millions burdened by both physical and mental illness. The study, published on…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (358+ words) Researchers in China have engineered two new chemical compounds that capture the pain-killing benefits of cannabis while avoiding the high risks of addiction and tolerance typically associated with the drug. The study, published on April 13 in the journal Cell, represents…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (263+ words) HANGZHOU -- A Chinese research team has developed a new molecule that provides strong pain relief with far fewer side effects than traditional cannabis-based medicines, which are widely used for pain and mood disorders but often cause tolerance, addiction and cognitive…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (323+ words) The second is the conversion of cannabis shops into medical facilities. He said businesses would not be forced to change overnight, but once their current licenses expire, they would need to meet the new conditions before renewing. Operators would be…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago  (734+ words) Southwest China's Guizhou province has for centuries been a melting pot for as many as 48 of the country's 56 ethnic groups, creating a diverse mix of culture, tradition and systems of medicine. In a small clinic in the Guizhou city of…...

6+ mon, 6+ day ago  (457+ words) Nearly 100 experts from around the world recently convened in Shanghai for a conference, drawn by a Chinese-developed spinal endoscopic technology known as uni-port bi-channel dual-media, or UBD. The technology dramatically reduces surgical incisions from about 20 centimeters to just 1 cm. Foreign spine…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (524+ words) Attracted by a Chinese-developed spinal endoscopic technology known as uni-port bi-channel dual-media, or UBD, which reduces incisions from around 20 centimeters to just 1 cm, nearly 100 experts from home and abroad gathered in Shanghai recently for an industry conference. These foreign experts…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (226+ words) In recognition of the healing power of art, the Shanghai Medical Doctor Association has established the country's first music and art therapy committee, aiming to promote the professional development of art therapy. The initiative was unveiled at a press conference…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (166+ words) A village in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, has announced plans to offer a subsidy to villagers infected with Chikungunya and Dengue in an effort to encourage people to seek medical treatment and cooperate with disease control measures. According to…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (320+ words) A man left with only one finger due to severe burns suffered in a childhood accident registered to study at Southeast University in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on Thursday. According to the Yangtse Evening Post, Fang Yifan aspires to create his…...