Medical Bulletin 15/February/2023 Isra Zaman15 Feb 2023 3:36 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Brain ageing hastened by cocaine addiction: StudyNow, scientists from Germany and Canada have shown that in...
Brain ageing hastened by cocaine addiction: Study Isra Zaman15 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTNow, scientists from Germany and Canada have shown that in humans, cocaine use disorder (CUD) leads to changes in the ‘methylome’ of a subregion...
Medical Bulletin 28/September/2022 Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 6:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Ban of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit, reaffirmed by new studyA new study concludes that the 2020...
Ban of menthol cigarettes help smokers to quit, reaffirmed by new study Isra Zaman28 Sept 2022 9:15 AM ISTA new study concludes that the 2020 European ban on menthol cigarettes made it more likely that menthol smokers would quit smoking, supporting...
Medical Bulletin 27/August/2022 Isra Zaman27 Aug 2022 4:44 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Fewer hospitalizations in home based cardiac rehab patientsPatients who participated in in-home cardiac...
The prevalence of illicit drug use in intensive cardiac care unit ICCU patients Isra Zaman27 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTIllicit drug use is associated with a nearly nine-fold greater risk of death or life-threatening emergencies in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU)...
High-strength cannabis linked to addiction and mental health problems Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTResearchers from the Addiction and Mental Health Group at the University of Bath (UK) systematically analysed the relationship between the types of...
Coming wave of opioid overdoses Isra Zaman30 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTOver the past 21 years of opioid overdose deaths-from prescription drugs to heroin to synthetic and semisynthetic opioids such as fentanyl-geography...
Aromatherapy can reduce post-surgical opioid use by half, preliminary US study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 12:15 PM ISTAromatherapy reduces post-surgical opioid use by half in hip replacement patients anxious before their operation, according to a new preliminary study...
Naloxone Nasal spray may quickly restore breathing in opioid overdose patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 April 2022 6:30 PM ISTA single dose of a nasal spray invented at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) restored breathing within ten minutes for 80 per...
Drug use severity in adolescence tied to substance use disorder risk in adulthood: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTPeople who reported multiple symptoms consistent with severe substance use disorder at age 18 exhibited two or more of these symptoms in adulthood,...
More than 83,000 drug addicts treated so far in OOAT clinics: Punjab Health Min Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2019 9:49 AM ISTChandigarh: More than 83,920 patients suffering from drug addiction have been provided free treatments at Outdoor Opioid Assisted Treatment Clinics in...
