
Soda and Illegal Drugs Cause Similar Damage to Teeth: Acids Erode Enamel
Addicted to soda? You may be
shocked to learn that
drinking large quantities of
your favorite carbonated
soda could be as damaging to
... > full story

Fruit Flies on Methamphetamine Die Largely as a Result of Anorexia
A new study finds that, like
humans, fruit flies exposed
to methamphetamine
drastically reduce their
food intake and increase
... > full story
Discovery of Brain's Natural Resistance to Drugs May Offer Clues to Treating Addiction
A single injection of
cocaine or methamphetamine
in mice caused their brains
to put the brakes on neurons
that generate sensations of
... > full story

Anthrax-Killing Foam Proves Effective in Meth Lab Cleanup, Study Suggests
A decontamination foam,
developed more than a decade
ago and used to
decontaminate federal office
buildings and mailrooms
... > full story
- Soda and Illegal Drugs Cause Similar Damage to Teeth: Acids Erode Enamel
- Fruit Flies on Methamphetamine Die Largely as a Result of Anorexia
- Discovery of Brain's Natural Resistance to Drugs May Offer Clues to Treating Addiction
- Anthrax-Killing Foam Proves Effective in Meth Lab Cleanup, Study Suggests
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'Bath Salts' Stimulant Could Be More Addictive Than Meth, Study Shows
July 10, 2013 Scientists have published one of the first laboratory studies of MDPV, an emerging recreational drug that has been sold as "bath salts." The researchers confirmed the drug's powerful stimulant ... > full story -
Native Hawaiians Have Bleeding Strokes at Earlier Age, Independent of Meth Use
February 6, 2013 Native Hawaiians have more bleeding strokes at an earlier age than other people independent of methamphetamine abuse. Besides genetics, environmental factors -- such as diet, stress, unhealthy ... > full story -
Drug Tests in Humans for Methamphetamine Addiction
December 19, 2012 Scientists have successfully completed dosing in the first human safety study of a medication to help methamphetamine users fight their ... > full story -
Treating Cocaine Dependence: Promising New Pharmacotherapy
November 28, 2012 Medication development efforts for cocaine dependence have yet to result in an FDA approved treatment. The powerful rewarding effects of cocaine, the profound disruptive impact of cocaine dependence ... > full story -
Meth Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Early Tests; Blocking a Meth High Could Help Addicts Committed to Recovery
November 1, 2012 Scientists have performed successful tests of an experimental methamphetamine vaccine on rats. Vaccinated animals that received the drug were largely protected from typical signs of meth ... > full story -
Pain Pill Abuse: Research Sheds Light on Potential Habit-Forming Properties of Tramadol
September 26, 2012 A study by a team of University of Kentucky researchers has shed new light on the potential habit-forming properties of the popular pain medication ... > full story -
Speed and Ecstasy Associated With Depression in Teenagers
April 18, 2012 A five year study conducted with thousands of teenagers reveals that those who used speed (meth/ampthetamine) or ecstasy (MDMA) at fifteen or sixteen years of age were significantly more likely to ... > full story -
Potential Target for Anti-Craving Medications Identified
January 25, 2012 Scientists have identified a potential target for the development of anti-craving medications for people with addictions to stimulants such as ... > full story -
Recent Methamphetamine Use Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Associated With Increased Risk of Sexual Practices That May Expose Them to HIV
August 1, 2011 Adolescent boys and young men who have sex with men and use methamphetamines appear to be at an increased risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exposure, according to a new ... > full story -
Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease in Methamphetamine Users, Study Finds
July 26, 2011 People who abused methamphetamine or other amphetamine-like stimulants are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease than those who do not, according to a new ... > full story
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