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CBD, The Real Deal or Snake Oil
By Melissa Martin, Ph.D. CBD, short for cannabidiol, is a non-psychotropic component of cannabis and hemp. Folks, CBD oil is not a magic potion or [Read More…]
Hirono Calls on Senate to Support Local Journalism During COVID-19 Pandemic
Senator Mazie K. Hirono joined 17 other senators to call for funding to support local journalists and media in future COVID-19 relief packages. “Local news [Read More…]
Life on the Frontlines–Primary Care
By Lyla Cachola Prather, M.D. As a primary care physician, my job is to keep my patients healthy and out of the emergency rooms and [Read More…]
UH Scientists Suggest Novel Screening Tool for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children
Scientists at the University of Hawaii (UH) Mānoa have discovered a novel method of diagnosing non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a group of cancers that starts in cells [Read More…]
Schatz Urges Federal Government to Expand Access to Telehealth Services
Senator Brian Schatz led a bipartisan group of 26 senators in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to increase subsidies to health care providers through [Read More…]
Schatz Press Vice President to Address COVID-19 Testing Shortfall
Senator Brian Schatz and a group of his colleagues called on Vice President Mike Pence and the Coronavirus Task Force, as well as the Federal [Read More…]
Remember to Take Care of Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The acutely abrupt transition from pre-COVID-19 pandemic life to suddenly having to worry about whether you can meet basic necessities such as health, finances, and [Read More…]
COVID-19 Exposes How Vulnerable Our Economy Is
COVID-19 is exposing vulnerabilities and forcing the world to reexamine truths that have been ignored. For example, scientists are discovering strong evidence that deforestation and development are linked to many of the global virus outbreaks.
Paid Leave Under Families First Coronavirus Response Act
By Jim Bea Sampaga With businesses greatly affected due to COVID-19 pandemic, some employees are given reduced hours or even laid-off while others have no [Read More…]
Fighting The War
By Seneca Moraleda-Puguan It’s finally over! Oh, how I wish I could already say this. It would have been great if this is what’s written [Read More…]
