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Human Brains Make Their Own 'Marijuana'
ScienceDaily (Apr. 20, 2009) — U.S. and Brazilian scientists have discovered that the brain manufactures proteins that act like marijuana at specific receptors in the brain itself. This discovery may lead to new marijuana-like drugs for managing pain, stimulating appetite,... Venezuelan polo horses died of a selenium mineral overdose
The 21 polo horses that died right before a Florida competition earlier this month were found to have been given an overdose of selenium, an ingredient in a vitamin supplement, that was made up by Franck's Pharmacy. They mixed up a vitamin and mineral supplement that was... What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You
" Paul Armentano What Your Government Knows About Cannabis And Cancer -- And Isn't Telling You Posted June 24, 2008 | 04:20 PM (EST) ... Drug Screens Needed for Kids in ER
" Researchers Recommend Routine Drug Screening for Children Who Come to ER With Apparent Life-Threatening Event By Kelli Miller StacyWebMD Health News Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD A significant number of infants tested positive for cough and cold medicines on a... Coroner Rules Quiet Riot Singer Died of Overdose
Rock stars and their drugs..."The death last month of Kevin Dubrow, lead singer for the 1980s heavy metal band Quiet Riot, has been ruled an accidental cocaine overdose. Clark County coroner spokeswoman... Brukers opens Chinese applications and training center in Beijing
"The new demonstration and training facility includes sample preparation areas and laboratory space equipped with the very latest systems from each of the Bruker companies, including -- a Bruker BioSpin 400 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer, -- a Bruker... RFID Implants Linked to Animal Tumors
"When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved implanting microchips in humans, the manufacturer said it would save lives, letting doctors scan the tiny transponders to access patients' medical records...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Smoking Mutates Male Gonads
Move over James Dean, Albert Camus, and the Marlboro Man: the risks of smoking in men just hit a little closer to home (not inlcuding lung/throat cancer, of course)Canadian researchers at the Mutagenesis Section...
created by ScienceDave | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Polonium-210 one of world's rarest elements
"LONDON, England (AP) -- Polonium-210 -- the radioactive substance used to poison a former Russian spy in London -- is one of the world's rarest elements, first discovered in the 19th century by scientists Marie and Pierre Curie. It is highly lethal when ingested, and...Cyril Wecht: Meds Killed Anna Nicole's Son
"The death of Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son Daniel was caused by a lethal combination of methadone, Zoloft and Lexapro, pathologist Cyril Wecht has revealed to PEOPLE exclusively."
created by Victoria Revay | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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