Only concerted multi-disciplinary collaboration and research will stem the tide of diabetes and diabetes-linked cardiovascular disease (CVD), the latter currently the leading cause of death locally and worldwide, claiming 17,9 million lives annually.
"Recent cannabis studies (in younger people) show impairments in learning, in memory, in retention," says associate professor in international health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
All nine Providence hospitals in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including Providence Holy Cross in Mission Hills, have been recognized for their commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most advanced, high-quality treatment by meeting guidelines recommended by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.