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Top Nanotechnology Expert Joins UVA

Top Nanotechnology Expert Joins UVA
By coating microscopic amounts of drugs or molecular agents in nontoxic wrappers, treatments that would otherwise be harmful or deadly to a patient can be administered – and directed to just where they're needed. “Nanos… Continue reading

Alleged Racist Attacks Blot India's Diverse Ethnic Landscape

Alleged racist attacks blot India's diverse ethnic landscape
"People here call us 'chinky' in reference to our facial features," said Tharmila Jajo from Manipur state, who was assaulted last week in New Delhi with a friend, by men who hurled… Continue reading

A-Fib Common After Aortic Valve Replacement

A-fib Common After Aortic Valve Replacement
Atrial fibrillation (A-fib) is a relatively common complication of both surgical and transcatheter-based aortic valve replacement (AVR), according to a single-center, retrospective cohort study appearing online January 29, 2014, ahead of print in the… Continue reading

How Does Tolerance Relate to Addiction?

Question by confuszed…: How does tolerance relate to addiction?
Any help will greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
This a question I’m puzzled on in my ASD110 Drugs and Behavior An Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology class. Please don’t use this as… Continue reading

Persistence of Dangerous Hallucinogens Motivates Narconon to Release

Persistence of Dangerous Hallucinogens Motivates Narconon to Release
Because each generation of young people needs to know how dangerous and even deadly these drugs can be, Narconon International has just released a complete package of information to help parents… Continue reading

What Is Causing the Autism Epidemic?

What Is Causing the Autism Epidemic?
The researchers state that further investigation needs to be done to determine if underlying pregnancy conditions requiring induction/augmentation, other events during induced/augmented deliveries, or the specific treatments and dosing (such as … Read more… Continue reading