The Availability of Naloxone does not make Heroin Appear Safer
Naloxone is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat opioid overdoses. It is an opioid antagonist, which means it binds…
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The Devastation Caused by COVID to Public Health
A new study describes the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on public health: Many public health workers have been redeployed to COVID-related duties, resulting…
SARS-CoV-2 and Similar Viruses in Animals Around the World: Relationships between Human and Animal Strains in Various Species and Countries are being Investigated
A genetic and geographic examination of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 and related viruses in humans and animals, could reveal evidence of broad interspecies…
Preclinical Research Suggests that a Family of Proteins could be Useful in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
According to preclinical researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), boosting a family of naturally occurring proteins that dampens inflammation…
Stress Can Cause Excessive Drinking in Women but Not in Men
Life can be stressful at times. In everyday life, situations arise that cause sadness, anger, fear, anxiety, and excitement. Many people who find themselves in…
The Parkinson’s Protein Blueprint could Speed Up the Development of New Treatments
Researchers have solved a ten-year puzzle concerning a key protein associated to Parkinson’s disease, which could speed up the development of medicines for the incurable…
Getting to the Bottom of Why We Eat Too Much
Overeating occurs when a person consumes more food than they require or desire. You will gain weight if you overeat on a regular basis for…
Reduce Frailty to Reduce the Risk of Dementia
According to a large-scale new study, reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy for preventing dementia. Dementia and frailty both have a…
Highlights from the Organoid Brain Study Interactions between Genes and the Environment may have a Role in Autism Spectrum Disorders
In a brain organoid study, researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health discovered that exposure to a common pesticide interacts with a common…
Near-perfect Accuracy in Detecting ADHD
A new study led by a researcher at the University of Buffalo has discovered how specific communication between different brain regions, known as brain connectivity,…
Increasing the Severity of Headache Pain
A headache usually causes pain in the head, face, or neck. If you are experiencing severe, unusual pain or other signs and symptoms, seek immediate…
Cannabis Use May Result in Negative Drug Interactions
According to new research from Washington State University, using cannabis alongside other drugs may pose a significant risk of harmful drug-drug interactions. While more research…
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