Prevalence of Heart failure due to use of stimulant drug methamphetamine on the rise Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Dec 2022 6:30 AM GMTRates of heart failure associated with the growing illicit use of the stimulant drug methamphetamine, or meth for short, are rising worldwide and now...
Medical Bulletin 5/December/2022 Dr. Nandita Mohan5 Dec 2022 9:00 AM GMTHere are the top medical news for the day:Trouble sleeping? You could be at risk of type 2 diabetesAs the Christmas season starts to ramp up,...
'Meth' heart failure in socioeconomic groups? Dr. Nandita Mohan5 Dec 2022 4:00 AM GMTRates of heart failure associated with the growing illicit use of the stimulant drug methamphetamine, or meth for short, are rising worldwide and...
Removing the HIGH from the OPIOID: Scientists develop Fentanyl Vaccine that prevents the opiod from entering the brain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Nov 2022 9:55 AM GMTA research team led by the University of Houston has developed a vaccine targeting the dangerous synthetic opioid fentanyl that could block its...
Mizoram: Contraband drugs worth more than Rs 84 crore seized in Champhai district Ruchika Sharma26 Sep 2022 9:00 AM GMTChamphai: Police recovered and seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth more than Rs 84 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district, said Mizoram...
Methamphetamine users at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, study says Medha Baranwal9 Sep 2022 2:30 PM GMTSan Francisco, CA: Methamphetamine users are at significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and developing heart failure and...
Methamphetamine use during pregnancy may increase maternal and neonatal complications Dr Nirali Kapoor13 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTThe use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATSs) has been increasing among women worldwide. Cases of pregnant mothers with ATS and maternal/fetal...
Methamphetamine use during pregnancy tied to maternal and neonatal complications: Study Dr Nirali Kapoor24 Jun 2021 4:00 AM GMTThe use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATSs) has been increasing among women worldwide. Cases of pregnant mothers with ATS and maternal/fetal ...
Rapid rise in stimulants related deaths alarming and worrisome: JAMA Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 4:31 PM GMTUSA: The deaths associated with the use of stimulants (cocaine, methamphetamine, and amphetamine) are although lower than opioid-related...
Novel combination therapy for methamphetamine- use disorder shows promise. Dr. Shivi Kataria31 Jan 2021 10:00 AM GMTA study published by M.H. Trivedi and colleagues, in the NEJM, has shown that in moderate to severe methamphetamine use disorder, treatment with the...
Naltrexone and bupropion combo shows promise in methamphetamine use disorder: NEJM Hina Zahid14 Jan 2021 2:49 PM GMTResearchers have found in a double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical trial that combination of two medications, injectable naltrexone and...
Methamphetamine use linked to risky sexual behavior in new study Hina Zahid6 Oct 2020 4:49 AM GMTRecreational use of the illicit drug methamphetamine has long been associated with increases in overall impatient and risky behavior. Now, a new study...
