Health
Male infertility is more common than you may think. Here are 5 ways to protect your sperm
Infertility is often thought of as a female problem but one in three IVF cycles in Australia involve male infertility.
Dec 11, 2023
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News tagged with recreational drug
Medications
Using a CBD product? Be sure to tell your doctor
Cannabinoid products may interfere with some prescription medications, so people who use them should add these to the list of supplements they tell their doctors about.
Sep 18, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, and what causes it?
When 20-year-old Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died of "sudden unexpected death in epilepsy" (known as SUDEP) in 2019, his parents had not even heard of the condition.
Aug 17, 2023
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Cardiology
Recreational drugs detected in more than 1 in 10 cardiac intensive care patients
Recreational drug use may be a factor in a significant proportion of admissions to cardiac intensive care, with various substances detected in 1 in 10 such patients, suggest the findings of a multicentre French study published ...
Aug 15, 2023
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Addiction
In states with legalized cannabis, frequent cannabis use is more common in young adults who are not in college
An Oregon State University study has found that in states where recreational cannabis has been legalized, young adults not in college more often became frequent users of the drug than their college-enrolled peers.
Aug 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it's one of many options
Ketamine might be better known as a recreational drug or anesthetic. But there's growing evidence for its use for people with hard-to-treat depression.
Jul 14, 2023
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Neuroscience
Predominantly young Asian male laughing gas users show neurological side effects, UK case series shows
The largest clinical case series to date of recreational users of nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas, has found a predominance of young men of Asian ethnicity among those with neurological side effects who were ...
May 30, 2023
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Medications
Psychedelics may treat depression and anxiety symptoms in cancer patients better than prescription antidepressants
In people with advanced cancer, psychedelic drugs like psilocybin, LSD and MDMA may significantly reduce the severity of depression and anxiety symptoms.
Apr 21, 2023
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Attention deficit disorders
Study finds early signs that may help predict ADHD risk
Information available at birth may help to identify children with higher likelihood of developing ADHD, according to new research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Apr 18, 2023
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Medications
Researchers endorse widespread naloxone over the counter to prevent drug overdose deaths
In 2021, 100,306 Americans died from drug overdoses—a 28.5 percent increase from the prior year—with 75,673 attributed to opioids. Synthetic opioids, primarily fentanyl and natural and semi-synthetic opioids, are major ...
Feb 15, 2023
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