Tag: Addiction

UC Riverside-led mouse study focuses on cannabis-like molecules that augment feeding behaviorCredit: UCR/Stan Lim. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Signals between our ...

New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) corporation, has joined in a new state-funded effort ...

School of Medicine's Nicholas DiPatrizio will lead a team tasked with assessing the impact of long-term cannabis exposure on metabolic ...

Credit: Credit to the authors The social environment is an influential factor with regards to drug addiction. However, some people ...

Credit: University of British Columbia Strong family and school connections are helping prevent transgender youth from smoking cigarettes and using ...

PITTSBURGH, June 7, 2019 - The death rate from drug- and alcohol-related causes in people who've had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Females who identify as sexual minorities face an increased risk of substance use that shows up as ...

Research shows hearts from overdose donors may be as suitable as any othersCredit: Elsevier Chicago, June 6, 2019 - The ...

Study finds people placed in permanent housing and use fewer municipal services Creating a municipally funded team to provide intensive ...

A new study has surprised the medical world, finding that smoking does not shorten the length of telomeres - a ...

An international team of researchers from Western Sydney University, Harvard University, Kings College, Oxford University and University of Manchester have ...

There is concern about the misuse of the sedative anti-anxiety medication alprazolam (Xanax®) because of the "high" it can create. ...

Credit: Thomas Greenfield New research suggests that state alcohol policies may be effective in reducing aggression-related and driving-related harms due ...

Clinical trial results reveal that a medication used to treat Alzheimer's disease may also be an effective therapy for individuals ...