MEDICINE & HEALTH

Study: Length of opioid prescription spell highest risk for misuse after surgery

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.21.2018 14:47 PM

Study: Length of opioid prescription spell highest risk for misuse after surgery With opioid overdoses now a leading cause of nonintentional death in the United States, data show most of these deaths can be traced back to an initial prescription opioid.

New system can identify drugs to target 'undruggable' enzymes critical in many diseases

07.26.2018 15:14 PM

IMAGE IMAGE: THIS IS A HUNTINGTIN PROTEIN (GREEN) ACCUMULATED IN THE CELLS FROM THE BRAINS OF MICE GIVEN A PLACEBO. view moreCREDIT: KRZYZOSIAK ET AL./ CELLA new drug discovery system allows scientists to specifically target members of an important family of enzymes, called phosphatases, which were previously considered mostly "undruggable".

Health benefits of moderate drinking may be overstated, study finds

07.26.2018 13:45 PM

Health benefits of moderate drinking may be overstated, study finds The benefits of light alcohol consumption, as well as the risks associated with not drinking at all, might not be as great as previously thought, according to Penn State researchers who examined the drinking habits of middle-aged adults.

E-cigarettes Containing Nicotine Increase Arterial Stiffness, Heart Rate & Blood Pressure

09.11.2017 09:54 AM

A recent study suggests that e-cigarettes increase the arterial stiffness, blood pressure and heart rate in humans.

Plastic Particles’ Probable Presence In Tap Water Revealed By Recent Study

09.08.2017 08:33 AM

A research study reveals that tap water may contain plastic particles. A recent study reports that people probably ingest a huge number of plastic microparticles every year from the tap water.

Antidepressant Drugs Traced In Niagara River Fish: A Research Study Revealed

09.05.2017 13:17 PM

A recent research study has traced the existence of the antidepressant drugs in the Niagara River fishes.

Gelatin Provides Several Health Benefits With Amino Acids

08.28.2017 15:26 PM

Gelatin contains many important amino acids that provide various health benefits. For many people, Gelatin is a very colorful and flavored food. But, the surprising fact is most people are not familiar with the health benefits of gelatin.

Yoga And Meditation Improve The Stress Resilience And Bring Positive Impacts On Immune & Central Nervous System

08.28.2017 07:37 AM

A recent study explores the benefits of yoga and meditation in bringing the positive impacts on the immune and central nervous system, and also to enhance the stress resilience.

Steroids Don’t Play Effectively In Treating Chest Infections In The Non-Asthmatic Adults

08.23.2017 13:26 PM

According to a recent study, steroids are not effective in treating the chest infections in adults with no evidence of asthma.

Pork From A Leading Supermarket May Cause The Hepatitis E Infection

08.22.2017 13:01 PM

Imported pork sold in a leading UK supermarket may cause the Hepatitis E infection. Imported pork infected a good number of people with the Hepatitis E in the U.

ACV Or The Apple Cider Vinegar: Is It Helpful To Lose weight?

08.18.2017 10:39 AM

Some people drink ACV or the apple cider vinegar to curb the body weight, though it is not yet clear how much it is beneficial to serve the said purpose.

Air Purifiers Could Protect Heart From Air Pollution, Study Says

08.16.2017 07:39 AM

A recent study has indicated that air purifiers may be very helpful to protect the heart from air pollution.

Bodybuilder Meegan Hefford Died After Consuming Too Much Protein Shakes & Bodybuilding Supplements

08.16.2017 07:38 AM

Popular Australian bodybuilder Meegan Hefford breathed her last after excessive consumption of protein shakes, protein-packed foods, and supplements.

Leukemia Could Have A New Healing Touch From The Y3 Proteins Present In The Mushroom

08.14.2017 07:31 AM

A recent research study has hinted that the Y3 proteins in a specific edible mushroom could be very helpful to treat leukemia.

Marijuana Smokers Have Higher Chances Of Dying From Hypertension, Study Finds

08.13.2017 19:12 PM

Marijuana smokers have 3.43 times higher chances of dying in hypertension and the risk is increasing by 1.04 times each year. researchers conducted this test on 1213 volunteers at National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

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