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Alcoholism: an addiction to the consumption of alcoholic liquor or the mental illness and compulsive behavior resulting from alcohol dependency. Alcohol abuse disorder refers to a long-term addiction to alcohol.
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MAR 21, 2021Genetics & Genomics
We know that there are certain substances that can harm a developing fetus, like alcohol or lead. Some health conditions ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 09, 2021Cardiology
Nowadays, everyone thinks there is a pill or gummy that will fix everything. That may be true for the occasional headach ...Written By: Jasper CantrellMAR 08, 2021Health & Medicine
Whether cannabis use has an effect on a user’s blood pressure has until recently not been at all clear. Seeking to ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 07, 2021Plants & Animals
Terroir is a term usually associated with wine; it describes the environmental characteristics like climate and soil tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2021Health & Medicine
Concerns over the potentially harmful effects of vaping have been growing recently and the results of a new study do lit ...Written By: Angela DowdenFEB 24, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that cannabis use is linked to a reduced chance of getting pregnant among women with a history of ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 22, 2021Chemistry & Physics
In a new study recently published in Nature, researchers from UCLA describe a process they have developed to produc ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 19, 2021Cannabis Sciences
A survey conducted in 2020 by the Commonwealth Fund found that 23.1% of Canadians have used cannabis in the last year, s ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 27, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from McGill University have discovered one of the possible mechanisms by which lysergic acid diethylamide (L ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 22, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Calculating an individual’s risk of developing breast cancer isn’t easy. There’s a complex interplay b ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 19, 2021Cancer
New research published in Cancer Epidemiology suggests that alcohol consumption is associated with cancer incidence and ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 19, 2021Cardiology
Some studies have suggested that moderate alcohol intake is linked to a lower risk of death from heart disease. But that ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Previous studies on how cannabis affects cardiovascular health have delivered mixed results. Now, from a study of over 5 ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 05, 2021Neuroscience
Psychedelics are receiving an increasing amount of attention- both in research and in the media- for their potential to ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 04, 2021Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 23, 2020Health & Medicine
Cannabis users polled by Glasshouse Group — a California-based cannabis and hemp company, which runs several dispe ...Written By: Angela DowdenDEC 21, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that our DNA is more susceptible to mutagenic influences than we've appreciated. While organi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 25, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
The triclosan once commonly added to soap was banned by the FDA a few years ago, but it can still be found in some water ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 24, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Boston University have found that manipulating how fear-based memories are processed may modify addicti ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 21, 2020Chemistry & Physics
New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison aims to tackle part of the growing recycling crisis by engineering ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 15, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Bath in England have found that cannabis has increased in strength by up to 25% in th ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 13, 2020Health & Medicine
If you’ve ever scalded the top of your mouth with very hot food or drink you'll know the pain it can cause. No ...Written By: Angela DowdenNOV 10, 2020Health & Medicine
Results from the Canadian Cannabis Patient Survey 2019 (CCPS 2019), a large cross-sectional survey of medical cannabis p ...Written By: Angela DowdenNOV 07, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from University College London and King’s College London in the UK have developed a device that can me ...Written By: Annie Lennon
MAR 21, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
We know that there are certain substances that can harm a developing fetus, like alcohol or lead. Some health conditions
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 09, 2021
Cardiology
Nowadays, everyone thinks there is a pill or gummy that will fix everything. That may be true for the occasional headach
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
MAR 08, 2021
Health & Medicine
Whether cannabis use has an effect on a user’s blood pressure has until recently not been at all clear. Seeking to
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 07, 2021
Plants & Animals
Terroir is a term usually associated with wine; it describes the environmental characteristics like climate and soil tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2021
Health & Medicine
Concerns over the potentially harmful effects of vaping have been growing recently and the results of a new study do lit
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
FEB 24, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers have found that cannabis use is linked to a reduced chance of getting pregnant among women with a history of
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 22, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
In a new study recently published in Nature, researchers from UCLA describe a process they have developed to produc
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 19, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
A survey conducted in 2020 by the Commonwealth Fund found that 23.1% of Canadians have used cannabis in the last year, s
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 27, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from McGill University have discovered one of the possible mechanisms by which lysergic acid diethylamide (L
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 22, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Calculating an individual’s risk of developing breast cancer isn’t easy. There’s a complex interplay b
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 19, 2021
Cancer
New research published in Cancer Epidemiology suggests that alcohol consumption is associated with cancer incidence and
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 19, 2021
Cardiology
Some studies have suggested that moderate alcohol intake is linked to a lower risk of death from heart disease. But that
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Previous studies on how cannabis affects cardiovascular health have delivered mixed results. Now, from a study of over 5
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 05, 2021
Neuroscience
Psychedelics are receiving an increasing amount of attention- both in research and in the media- for their potential to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 04, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
As research on cannabis emerges, what we know about how it interacts with the liver is becoming more and more complex. A
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 23, 2020
Health & Medicine
Cannabis users polled by Glasshouse Group — a California-based cannabis and hemp company, which runs several dispe
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
DEC 21, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
New research has suggested that our DNA is more susceptible to mutagenic influences than we've appreciated. While organi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 25, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
The triclosan once commonly added to soap was banned by the FDA a few years ago, but it can still be found in some water
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 24, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Boston University have found that manipulating how fear-based memories are processed may modify addicti
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 21, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison aims to tackle part of the growing recycling crisis by engineering
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 15, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Bath in England have found that cannabis has increased in strength by up to 25% in th
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 13, 2020
Health & Medicine
If you’ve ever scalded the top of your mouth with very hot food or drink you'll know the pain it can cause. No
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
NOV 10, 2020
Health & Medicine
Results from the Canadian Cannabis Patient Survey 2019 (CCPS 2019), a large cross-sectional survey of medical cannabis p
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
NOV 07, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from University College London and King’s College London in the UK have developed a device that can me
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon