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Active Ingredient In Cannabis Eliminates Morphine Dependence In Rats

Injections of THC, the active principle of cannabis, eliminate dependence on opiates (morphine, heroin) in rats ...  > full story

Fish May Actually Feel Pain And React To It Much Like Humans Do

Fish don't make noises or contort their faces to show that it hurts when hooks are pulled from their mouths, but a researcher believes they feel that pain all the ...  > full story

Sugar Can Be Addictive: Animal Studies Show Sugar Dependence

Scientists have demonstrated that sugar can be an addictive substance, wielding its power over the brains of lab animals in a ...  > full story

New Cannabis-like Drugs Could Block Pain Without Affecting Brain, Says Study

A new type of drug could alleviate pain in a similar way to cannabis without affecting the brain, according to a new study in ...  > full story
 

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