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Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse is an excessively habitual partaking in drugs or alcohol. The effects of substance abuse can be harmful both mentally and physically and can lead to addictive tendencies. The most commonly abused substances are alcohol and opioids, which can cause problems such as heart and liver damage.
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JUN 20, 2022Neuroscience
There is no good model for investigating the human brain. A lot of what we know about which parts of the brain perform w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Do you know what vaping is, and what's in your vape? Here's what to know.Written By: Helaine KrysikJUN 07, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice found that dance has physical and mental health ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 20, 2022Health & Medicine
Researchers from University of California San Francisco and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System conduc ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 08, 2022Cannabis Sciences
As the population of older adults grows and more states legalize cannabis, rates for baby boomers seeking substance abus ...Written By: Kerry CharronAPR 04, 2022Neuroscience
Maybe you see yourself as an ambitious person, or games bring out the competitor in you. Some people might feel more com ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 25, 2022Earth & The Environment
High summer temperatures take a toll on the human body. Heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration are often caused by ...Written By: Samantha LottJAN 11, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
The Swiss biotech company Idorsia announced this week that it has received approval from the United States Foo ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizJAN 07, 2022Health & Medicine
With suicide often linked to psychiatric disorders, a search for its biological underpinnings is only natural. Researche ...Written By: Alexandria BassNOV 24, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Can a software application be used treat alcohol use disorders? The medical technology company Pear Therapeutics is ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 30, 2021Cannabis Sciences
According to data from a National Vital Statistics Report published in March 2021, the percentage of infants born with a ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioSEP 09, 2021Health & Medicine
In 2016 it was estimated by the CDC that 20.4% of Americans have chronic pain. Chronic pain is a primary reaso ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioSEP 09, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Designer drugs are synthetic analogs of prohibited substances such as cocaine and LSD made in clandestine laboratories a ...Written By: Tara FernandesSEP 08, 2021Health & Medicine
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a significant issue in the United States and abroad. According to the CDC, the term & ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioJUL 05, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have found that people with autism are more likely than people without the ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 17, 2021Health & Medicine
Many states in the USA have legalized cannabis for medical and recreational purposes,, But under federal law, it remains ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 10, 2021Health & Medicine
Here’s a bonus effect of using medical cannabis — you’re more likely to give up smoking accordi ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 29, 2021Health & Medicine
It’s a startling statistic: In 2019, about 22 percent of students in grades 9–12 reported that illegal drugs ...Written By: Angela DowdenAPR 30, 2021Health & Medicine
Nearly one in 10 individuals older than age 50 used cannabis in the past year, with nearly one in five reporting medical ...Written By: Angela DowdenNOV 26, 2020Health & Medicine
The University of Minnesota have developed a genetic test for hemp seeds that accurately estimates the amount of T ...Written By: Angela DowdenNOV 23, 2020Health & Medicine
Concerns that the legalization of recreational marijuana might cause an upswing in young people misusing the drug have b ...Written By: Angela DowdenOCT 24, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at the Washington School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified two regions in our DNA that seem to contri ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 20, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent studies have demonstrated that hallucinogenic drugs like LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline have therapeutic potentia ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 10, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Some say that decriminalizing cannabis may lead to an uptick in young people abusing the substance. Countering this fear ...Written By: Annie Lennon
JUN 20, 2022
Neuroscience
There is no good model for investigating the human brain. A lot of what we know about which parts of the brain perform w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Do you know what vaping is, and what's in your vape? Here's what to know.
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
JUN 07, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice found that dance has physical and mental health
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 20, 2022
Health & Medicine
Researchers from University of California San Francisco and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System conduc
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 08, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
As the population of older adults grows and more states legalize cannabis, rates for baby boomers seeking substance abus
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
APR 04, 2022
Neuroscience
Maybe you see yourself as an ambitious person, or games bring out the competitor in you. Some people might feel more com
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 25, 2022
Earth & The Environment
High summer temperatures take a toll on the human body. Heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration are often caused by
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
JAN 11, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
The Swiss biotech company Idorsia announced this week that it has received approval from the United States Foo
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
JAN 07, 2022
Health & Medicine
With suicide often linked to psychiatric disorders, a search for its biological underpinnings is only natural. Researche
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
NOV 24, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Can a software application be used treat alcohol use disorders? The medical technology company Pear Therapeutics is
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 30, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
According to data from a National Vital Statistics Report published in March 2021, the percentage of infants born with a
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
SEP 09, 2021
Health & Medicine
In 2016 it was estimated by the CDC that 20.4% of Americans have chronic pain. Chronic pain is a primary reaso
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
SEP 09, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Designer drugs are synthetic analogs of prohibited substances such as cocaine and LSD made in clandestine laboratories a
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 08, 2021
Health & Medicine
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a significant issue in the United States and abroad. According to the CDC, the term &
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
JUL 05, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have found that people with autism are more likely than people without the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 17, 2021
Health & Medicine
Many states in the USA have legalized cannabis for medical and recreational purposes,, But under federal law, it remains
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
Here’s a bonus effect of using medical cannabis — you’re more likely to give up smoking accordi
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 29, 2021
Health & Medicine
It’s a startling statistic: In 2019, about 22 percent of students in grades 9–12 reported that illegal drugs
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
APR 30, 2021
Health & Medicine
Nearly one in 10 individuals older than age 50 used cannabis in the past year, with nearly one in five reporting medical
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
NOV 26, 2020
Health & Medicine
The University of Minnesota have developed a genetic test for hemp seeds that accurately estimates the amount of T
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
NOV 23, 2020
Health & Medicine
Concerns that the legalization of recreational marijuana might cause an upswing in young people misusing the drug have b
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
OCT 24, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at the Washington School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified two regions in our DNA that seem to contri
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 20, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent studies have demonstrated that hallucinogenic drugs like LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline have therapeutic potentia
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 10, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Some say that decriminalizing cannabis may lead to an uptick in young people abusing the substance. Countering this fear
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon