Amphetamine Watch: Bitter Green Foods Can Possibly Stop Acceleration Of Heart Age And Degeneration of Physiological Systems Caused By The Drug?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 02.14.2017 01:28 AM

Doctors and health experts are worried that people may shorten their lifespan. This is because of abusive amphetamine use side effects that may cause heart complications.

Truth Behind Penicillin Allergy: Why People Think They Are Allergic To It?

02.09.2017 14:50 PM

Are you one of the people who was diagnosed with a penicillin allergy? Well, read this article to know the truth behind this allergy.

High Level Of Sugar In Western Diet Might Lead To Breast Cancer

01.11.2016 01:11 AM

The recent study revealed the link between the high level of sugar that can cause breast cancer that made the researchers concentrated on the impact of dietary sugar on various organs in the body.

Antibiotics Mostly Prescribed To Smokers -- Study

01.10.2016 20:11 PM

Patients with severe viral infections are given antibiotics. However, recent study shows that smokers have the high needs for the said medicine.

First Caffeine-Related Death Reported

12.24.2015 01:50 AM

In the fall of 2014, the world of medicine was shocked to have received a report of death because of caffeine overdose.

Antibiotics Enough Solution For Children With Appendicitis

12.23.2015 01:45 AM

A recent study shows that antibiotics can also be an effective alternative to appendicitis surgery. Antibiotics are a kind of drug that has been widely used to fight viruses.

New Study Says That Helping Those In Need Will Help Reduce Stress

12.22.2015 00:17 AM

A recent study shows that it can also help reduce stress when you help those who are in need. Helping those who are in need is one of the greatest measures of a good character.

Use Of Antidepressants While Pregnant Increases Chances Of Autism -- Study

12.17.2015 01:02 AM

A new study shows that the use of antidepressants during later stages of pregnancy will increase the chances of giving birth to a child with autism.

New Ibuprofen Skin Patch Relieves Pain For At Least 12 Hours

12.16.2015 21:29 PM

A recent development happened as an Ibuprofen skin patch is finally developed for a much convenient usage.

Fentanyl Misuse In Canada Exponentially Growing

12.08.2015 22:42 PM

The growing number of fentanyl related cases is alarming and can now be considered as a national disaster.

Over-The-Counter Pharmacy Prohibits After Codeine Related Deaths

10.06.2015 22:17 PM

A movement was created calling to educate the people who are using Codeine drugs. Related deaths in Australia have been more than doubled in number between the year 2000 and 2009.

Mislabeled Medicine: Increased Of Destructive Cases

10.01.2015 03:55 AM

People must be read over and over again the labels of their medicines. Mislabeling a prescription involves misidentifying the drug in the container, printing the improper use of instructions on a drug label or including insufficient or invalid warnings surrounding the use of the drug.

Breast Cancer Could Be “Stopped in its Tracks” by a New Technique

05.30.2015 15:38 PM

Researchers have discovered a method of blocking an enzyme that is used by the disease to spread to the bones and is being described as “important progress” in the prevention of one of the most common and deadly second stages of the disease.

The Investigation into whether Johnson & Johnson Knew about their Harmful Uterine Device

05.29.2015 17:08 PM

Johnson & Johns is under investigation by the FBI for possible prior knowledge about dangers linked to one of their medical devices, the laparoscopic power morcellator, which is supposed to provide a minimally invasive alternative to hysterectomies and removal of fibroid tumors, but in reality, may have been spreading dangerous forms of cancers among its patients.

Could Ecstasy Be The Next Big Anti-Anxiety Medication?

05.29.2015 16:04 PM

Researchers from California are currently experimenting with the street drug, Ecstasy, to see if could help alleviate anxiety for terminally ill patients.

Boning Up Against Breast Cancer: How It Can Alter Its Structure to Help It Spread

05.28.2015 23:30 PM

A team of scientists from the University of Sheffield and University of Copenhagen have discovered an enzyme which helps breast cancer spread, and in the process, have found a possible way to prevent the spread of breast cancer-secondary or metastatic cancer-in patients. Bones are the most common routes breast cancer takes as it spreads, involved in about 85 percent of secondary breast cancer cases.

Trial Suggests HIV Drugs Should Begin At Diagnosis

05.28.2015 16:45 PM

According to a new major trial that could change the way millions of HIV patients are treated, drugs to treat HIV should begin at the moment of diagnosis.

Ecstasy for the Terminally Ill? Will This Party Drug Prove Effective Against Anxiety?

05.28.2015 15:50 PM

Scientists from the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) are hoping to help 18 terminally ill patients relieve their anxiety, depression, and fear in the next year during extended psychotherapy sessions enhanced by MDMA (ecstasy). The Marin County-based double-blind trial will see subjects test either full doses of MDMA (125 milligrams) or active placebo doses (30 milligrams).

Fighting Fire With Fire—Viruses to Combat Disease

05.28.2015 00:40 AM

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have unraveled the mystery of a strange virus in the hopes of creating more effective tools in the war against human disease. The secret weapon this virus may offer? "Armor" for disease-fighting DNA courtesy of the SIRV2 virus, who calls acid at almost boiling temperatures home.

Flakka Freak-Outs Erupt in the Sunshine State as a Dangerous New Drug Emerges

05.27.2015 16:22 PM

As if a glut of theme parks were not enough to keep folks in Florida amused, now many of them are turning to a dangerous new drug that produces a high equivalent to cocaine, but is far more deadly.

Moderate Drinking May Damage Aging Hearts

05.27.2015 13:03 PM

According to a new study, despite the positive effects on cardiovascular systems of moderate alcohol consumption, seniors with aging hearts who consume two or more drinks a day may be doing some damage to their hearts.