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International Overdose Awareness Day – August 31
August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day, a time for people to share the story of someone they’ve lost…
Marijuana Use While Breast Feeding: A Collision of Known Benefits and Unknown Consequences
The news cycle moves so quickly these days that many people likely missed the most recent breastfeeding headlines and…
Apple Watches and Fitbits to Monitor Drug Use Heart Rate. Really?
Technological advances have revolutionized the healthcare industry. From the stethoscope early on to pacemakers, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), laparoscopic…
FDA Approves Epidiolex as a Marijuana Prescription for Epilepsy
In June 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the way for Epidiolex, a cannabis-based medication for…
Gaming Addiction: World Health Organization Recognizes “Gaming Disorder” as a New Condition
A certain segment of the American population, though fewer as the years go by, will remember the Atari 2600,…
Beer Before Liquor, Never Been Sicker [and 12 Other Myths and Facts About Alcohol]
Most adults have probably heard this saying. Call it a bit of “collegiate wisdom,” the myth that drinking “liquor…
Will Blue-181 Be An Effective, Non-Addictive Opioid Alternative For Pain?
Researchers are racing to develop an alternative to prescription opioid painkillers that are just as effective at managing pain,…
Nutritional Psychiatry’s Growing Importance in the Treatment of Mood Disorders
One of the most important power-players in mental health and wellbeing is the neurotransmitter serotonin. It allows the body…
Getting High on Xanax: A Benzo Buzz or Bummer?
The reason benzodiazepines, such as Xanax, are popular is because they work. The sedative effect suppresses neurotransmitters in the…
Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl. It’s Not Just a Heroin Problem Any More.
A report put out by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found more than half of all…
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