MEDICINE & HEALTH

How Does Opioid Addiction Start?

CHEMISTRY 11.11.2019 14:13 PM

The opioid epidemic now claims more than 40,000 lives each year. It's a truly startling number, and for many people, opioid addiction begins with a legitimate injury or surgery. They're then prescribed an opioid for the pain, and ultimately because of how that drug affects their brain and body, it can lead to dependence and addiction.

Do You Have An Adult Onset Allergy? Here’s Why

11.11.2019 10:00 AM

Now that businesses can use pharmaceutical website templates to sell medicines online, more of us are buying our prescription and non-prescription drugs on the internet. We are also taking advantage of the web as a source of free health advice when we can't make it to the doctor's office.

Nintendo's Ring Fit Adventure is an Enjoyable Way to Get Healthy

11.11.2019 08:22 AM

If the player inputs accurate data, Ring Fit Adventure will total exercise time, calories burned, and total records. It will also give feedback on the progress that the player reached on the daily basis.

Winter is Here: How to Help your Body Adjust During Winter

11.11.2019 08:10 AM

Winter seasons can be uncomfortable for some as it would require a lot of heating and clothes but you can help your body to adjust to the cold temperature

Alkaloid Obtained from an Amazon native Plant Developed to Increase Anti-tumor Activities

11.11.2019 07:44 AM

The research team from the University of Ribeirao Preto and Federal University of Sao Carlo brought into focus the two species of Cat's Claw and harnessed its alkaloids to produce a more potent weapon against tumors.

The Secret Sauce to less Depression is in your Diet!

11.09.2019 12:02 PM

It’s not cool to be downed with blues, especially when it has negative effects. No one likes it to happen, but the answer is in what you eat! Embarking on a new diet will have beneficial results, and lessens how often depression strikes everyone. Without depression, most individuals experience more satisfaction and are bogged down less.

Bitcoin Impacting The Medical And Pharmaceutical Sectors

11.08.2019 15:21 PM

When Bitcoin made it into the mainstream scene, many thought that its impact would solely be where payments and finances are concerned. It is was assumed that it would only really influence the banking/investment sector as well as how the general public would transact employing virtual Bitcoin wallets provided by Luno and other trusted companies.

The Clitoris is Not Just for Sexual Pleasure

11.08.2019 08:25 AM

Orgasm in men is straightforward and clearly a no-brainer since sperm needs to be ejactulated inside the vagina to reach and fertilize the egg cell. On the other hand, female orgasms are not necessary for reproduction. So why do female orgasms occur?

Salmonela Found in Ground Beef Caused the Death of One Person, Eight Others were Hospitalized

11.08.2019 08:22 AM

One person has died and eight others were hospitalized due to Salmonella infection caused by eating contaminated ground beef. The infection has spread to six states.

Islands in the Caribbean Poisoned by Pesticides

11.08.2019 08:21 AM

Chlordecone, a pesticide that was banned since 1993, has affected around 750,000 locals of Antilles. French President Emmanuel Macron is now campaigning for awareness.

Nebraska Woman Contracts Parasitic Worms in Her Eyes While Jogging in California

11.05.2019 09:06 AM

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention is concerned that a new zoonotic disease could be emerging in the United States.

The Link Between Tattoos and Your Health: Safety and Precautions

11.05.2019 07:48 AM

Tattoo is considered as art; it is a way that some people express themselves. However, there are concerns regarding the practice and how lenient the law is when it comes to artists and tattoo parlors.

FDA Approves Anxiety Meds for Dogs: Cheaper Medicine for Dogs Promises Help in Dealing with Separation Anxiety

11.04.2019 07:34 AM

Symptoms of anxiety would include panting, drooling, compulsive behavior, destructive behavior, and always pacing around, to name a few.

A New Report Warns The Public of 250 Million Obese Kids By 2030

11.01.2019 08:30 AM

A new report states that in the next ten years, 17 million more children will be obese. This spike in the number can cause a strain in the healthcare system.

Plant-based Diet Can Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes, Study Says

11.01.2019 08:07 AM

An increase of people with type 2 diabetes world wide has alarmed doctors and health experts. They are now enocuraging the public to go on a plant-based diet in a newly released study.

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