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Alcohol, Fibromyalgia, and Quality of Life
March 15, 2013 Low and moderate drinkers of alcohol reported lower severity of symptoms of fibromyalgia than teetotallers, finds a study. Too much alcohol reversed this effect. The chronic pain of fibromyalgia is ... > full story -
Using Hansfree Kit or Sending Texts Behind the Wheel Is as Dangerous as Being Twice Over Legal Alcohol Limit, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 Scientists have compared the effects of mobile phone use while driving with the effects of alcohol using a simulation. Their experiment demonstrates that using a handsfree kit or sending text ... > full story -
Earliest Tobacco Use in Pacific Northwest Discovered
March 12, 2013 Native American hunter-gatherers living more than a thousand years ago in what is now northwestern California ate salmon, acorns and other foods, and now we know they also smoked tobacco -- the ... > full story -
Why Irish People Feel They Have No Alternative but to Celebrate St Patrick's Day
March 12, 2013 Research into why Irish people feel they have no alternative but to celebrate St Patrick's ... > full story -
Specialised Germanium Surface as Universal Protein Adapter
March 8, 2013 Researchers have developed a new method for attaching proteins to the surface of germanium crystals -- for the first time also membrane proteins. This enables time-resolved tracking of the ... > full story -
Internet Searches Can Identify Drug Safety Issues Well Ahead of Public Alerts
March 6, 2013 Internet searches on health symptoms can be used to identify drug side effects and could be used to develop a new kind of early warning system to boost drug safety, a new study ... > full story -
Study Pinpoints, Prevents Stress-Induced Drug Relapse in Rats
March 6, 2013 Scientists have identified specific key steps in the chain of events that causes stress-related drug relapse. They identified the exact region of the brain where the events take place in rat models ... > full story -
Safe, Long-Term Opioid Therapy Is Possible
March 5, 2013 Medical researchers say that prescription opioid abuse can be minimized by monitoring patients closely for harm by using urine drug testing, pill counts, and reviewing prescription drug monitoring ... > full story -
Limiting Access to Alcohol Reduces Violence, Experts Say
March 5, 2013 Amending existing laws or adopting additional regulations to limit the availability of alcohol would reduce community violence, experts ... > full story -
Parents, Religion Guard Against College Drinking
March 5, 2013 Religious college students report less alcohol use than their classmates -- and the reason may have to do with how their parents handle stress, according to new ... > full story
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