Too much of anything can be bad, and the consequence of too much of drugs is something we are all familiar with. Not all of us have tried these drugs, but cinema has shown us the most graphic and ...

A study has shed new light on the mechanisms behind idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (myositis), a group of ... strategies to prevent serum-induced muscle weakness by enhancing muscle stress ...

Drug addiction is a treatable, chronic medical disease that involves complex interactions between a person’s environment, brain circuits, genetics, and life experiences. People with drug addictions ...

In 2021, there were 2,231 drug-induced deaths, 75 per cent of which were unintentional, according to the Penington Institute. Opioids are the most common drug in unintentional deaths, contributing ...

Objectives Dermatomyositis (DM) has been consistently linked to the ... and the relationship between PKR and IFN-β-induced pathogenic molecules was investigated in vitro. Results Bioinformatics ...

But a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics highlights that accessing these necessary drugs isn’t always simple — about 1 in 5 older ...

Members of my lab are interested in how hormones act in the brain to influence response to drugs of abuse. This student was engaged in primarily archival research on this topic. During her time ...

Conclusion: Our study provides a list of drugs potentially associated with drug-induced constipation (DIC). This could potentially inform clinicians about some alternative medications to consider when ...

There are now at least three accidental drug overdose deaths per week - often coming from people mixing different drugs. Illustration / Paul Slater A new report shows three Kiwis – and rising ...

One of the doctors charged in the drug-related death of actor Matthew Perry last year has appeared in a US court. Mark Chavez was bailed at the hearing in Los Angeles on Friday during which he ...

The total number of deaths caused by illicit, toxic drugs in British Columbia since the province declared a public health emergency in 2016 has now surpassed 15,000. On Friday, the B.C ...