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Medical marijuana laws impact use among sexual minorities differently than heterosexuals: Daily marijuana use is seven times higher among bisexual women than heterosexual women

09.04.2019

Bisexual women had higher rates of past-year and daily marijuana use compared to heterosexual women, according to a study just […]

Chronic cocaine use modifies gene expression: Findings illuminate mechanism of drug memory formation

09.03.2019

Chronic cocaine use changes gene expression in the hippocampus, according to research in mice recently published in JNeurosci. Chronic drug […]

Hazardous patterns of prescription opioid misuse in the US

08.21.2019

Among adults aged 18 years and older, 31 percent used prescription opioids only as prescribed by a physician medically and […]

Thinnest optical waveguide channels light within just three layers of atoms

08.12.2019

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed the thinnest optical device in the world — a waveguide […]

New insights on overdose rates, county segregation, and socioeconomics

07.29.2019

A new study led by George Mason University’s College of Health and Human Services found new insights into the link […]

Reforming pharmacy benefit manager practices may lead to drug cost savings

06.23.2019

Efforts to control health care costs in the United States often focus on the listed prescription drug prices, but a […]

Drugs of abuse: Identifying the addiction circuit

12.20.2018

What happens in the brain of a compulsive drug user? What is the difference in brain function between an addict […]

CBD in marijuana may worsen glaucoma, raise eye pressure: Research in mice suggests over-the-counter substance could possess unknown side effects

12.19.2018

One of the most commonly proposed uses of medical marijuana is to treat glaucoma. But a study from researchers at […]

Teen cannabis use is not without risk to cognitive development

10.05.2018

Although studies have shown that alcohol and cannabis misuse are related to impaired cognition in youth, previous studies were not […]

A gene required for addictive behavior: Researchers show that mice lacking the Maged1 gene are unable to acquire cocaine addiction

07.12.2018

Cocaine can have a devastating effect on people. It directly stimulates the brain’s reward center, and, more importantly, induces long-term […]

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Medications


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Personal Health

Dy named Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award winner

02.13.2023

Christopher J. Dy, MD, an associate professor of orthopedic surgery, has been announced as the recipient of the 2023 Kappa […]

A $30 Million Gift to Build an Addiction Treatment Center. Then Staffers Had to Run It.

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DECATUR, Ill. — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to Crossing Healthcare CEO Tanya Andricks: […]

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