Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma

Updated on: December 28,2023 13

Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma

Updated on:December 28,2023 13

New test for sepsis could save lives in emergency departments, study suggests

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityTwo-way sensitivity analysis of the sensitivity and specificity of procalcitonin. Base case values are indicated in red. ISI = IntelliSep Index. Cred

Updated on: January 07,2024 8

New test for sepsis could save lives in emergency departments, study suggests

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityTwo-way sensitivity analysis of the sensitivity and specificity of procalcitonin. Base case values are indicated in red. ISI = IntelliSep Index. Cred

Updated on:January 07,2024 8

Two more heartburn meds recalled due to possible carcinogen

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adding to a list of recalled lots of popular heartburn medications—including generic forms of Zantac—because the pills might contain small amounts

Updated on: December 22,2023 21

Two more heartburn meds recalled due to possible carcinogen

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adding to a list of recalled lots of popular heartburn medications—including generic forms of Zantac—because the pills might contain small amounts

Updated on:December 22,2023 21

FDA approves first test to spot folks at high risk of opioid use disorder

by Dennis ThompsonA newly approved test can determine whether a person has a genetically driven risk of becoming addicted to opioids.The AvertDtest, the first of its kind, uses a DNA sample swab

Updated on: December 26,2023 11

FDA approves first test to spot folks at high risk of opioid use disorder

by Dennis ThompsonA newly approved test can determine whether a person has a genetically driven risk of becoming addicted to opioids.The AvertDtest, the first of its kind, uses a DNA sample swab

Updated on:December 26,2023 11

The Persistent Memory of Fat: How Obesity Leaves a Lasting Epigenetic Imprint

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The Persistent Memory of Fat: How Obesity Leaves a Lasting Epigenetic Imprint

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French pharma firm ordered to pay millions over deadly diabetes drug

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA French appeals court on Wednesday ordered pharmaceutical firm Servier to pay more than $460 million in damages over a scandal involving a diabetes drug linked to hu

Updated on: December 28,2023 5

French pharma firm ordered to pay millions over deadly diabetes drug

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA French appeals court on Wednesday ordered pharmaceutical firm Servier to pay more than $460 million in damages over a scandal involving a diabetes drug linked to hu

Updated on:December 28,2023 5

Bisphenol A blocks calcium channels in cell membranes

Bisphenol A blocks calcium channels in cell membranesBisphenol A, a substance found in many synthetic products, is considered to be harmful, particularly, for fetuses and babies. Researchers from the

Updated on: October 27,2023 10

Bisphenol A blocks calcium channels in cell membranes

Bisphenol A blocks calcium channels in cell membranesBisphenol A, a substance found in many synthetic products, is considered to be harmful, particularly, for fetuses and babies. Researchers from the

Updated on:October 27,2023 10

Printing pills with a 3D printer

byFriedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–NurnbergSebastian-Paul Kopp, who is a doctoral candidate at FAU and the blz, is responsible for the project for 3D printing of medication. Credit: Max G

Updated on: January 05,2024 13

Printing pills with a 3D printer

byFriedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–NurnbergSebastian-Paul Kopp, who is a doctoral candidate at FAU and the blz, is responsible for the project for 3D printing of medication. Credit: Max G

Updated on:January 05,2024 13

Study describes a novel, non-destructive method to extract DNA from ancient bone and tooth artifacts

In a recent study published in theNatureJournal, researchers described a new method to safely release deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) trapped inside the ancient tooth and bone artifacts, which

Updated on: November 23,2023 17

Study describes a novel, non-destructive method to extract DNA from ancient bone and tooth artifacts

In a recent study published in theNatureJournal, researchers described a new method to safely release deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) trapped inside the ancient tooth and bone artifacts, which

Updated on:November 23,2023 17

Apoptotic cells play key role in hair follicle regression

A new research paper was published inOncotarget'sVolume 14 on October 19, 2023, entitled, "Apoptotic cells may drive cell death in hair follicles during their regression cycle.&qu

Updated on: October 28,2023 13

Apoptotic cells play key role in hair follicle regression

A new research paper was published inOncotarget'sVolume 14 on October 19, 2023, entitled, "Apoptotic cells may drive cell death in hair follicles during their regression cycle.&qu

Updated on:October 28,2023 13

PNAS | AlphaFold2 combined with supercomputing accelerates biophysical discoveries

The authors deployed APACE on the Delta and Polaris supercomputers and quantified its performance in accurate protein structure prediction using four typical proteins (6AWO, 6OAN, 7MEZ, and 6D6U). Utilizing up to 300 combinations distributed across 200 NV

Updated on: September 21,2024 0

PNAS | AlphaFold2 combined with supercomputing accelerates biophysical discoveries

The authors deployed APACE on the Delta and Polaris supercomputers and quantified its performance in accurate protein structure prediction using four typical proteins (6AWO, 6OAN, 7MEZ, and 6D6U). Utilizing up to 300 combinations distributed across 200 NV

Updated on:September 21,2024 0

Mysterious morel mushrooms at center of food poisoning outbreak

by Keely Larson, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA food poisoning outbreak that killed two people and sickened 51, stemming from a Montana restaurant, has highlighted just how little

Updated on: December 26,2023 20

Mysterious morel mushrooms at center of food poisoning outbreak

by Keely Larson, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA food poisoning outbreak that killed two people and sickened 51, stemming from a Montana restaurant, has highlighted just how little

Updated on:December 26,2023 20