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In 1999, the sports world experienced a significant change. On November 10, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was founded with the goal of “protecting athletes, promoting…
The field of anti-aging medicine has exploded in recent years as discoveries about the basic biology of aging are translated into experimental treatments. The latest fountains…
ADDICTIVE STOCK CREATIVES/Alamy; AdoBe Stock Kathy Schwartz had been sober for 10 years, but battling cravings was a daily struggle. “They were always in my head,”…
Osaka Wayne Studio/Getty Images What does this have to do with sex, drugs and sausage rolls? All of them can be addictive and harmful, depending on…
Researchers use chemicals to extract drug residue from fingerprints loughborough university Forensic scientists have developed a new technique that can detect drug and explosive residue in…
Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide drug, initially approved in 2017 as a diabetes treatment called Ozempic and later as an obese version called Wigovy in 2021, has made…
Have you ever had those days when working out feels like a chore and you’d rather just watch TV instead? Well, a new “exercise drug” might…
Obesity has undergone a significant shift in how we perceive it in recent years. It was once seen as a personal lifestyle choice, but is now…
In the science fiction universe of Dune, the spice melange is commonly referred to as “spice” and is a valuable narcotic substance. It is produced from…
There are TikTok hashtags with millions of followers, endless columns about celebrity waistlines, and a flurry of media coverage when test results come out. It is…
Veterans saw improvement in combat-related brain injury after taking psychedelic drugs Shutterstock / Ground Photography The psychedelic substance ibogaine has the potential to treat chronic disorders…
Some bacteria are resistant to antibioticsKaterina Conn/Shutterstock If antibiotics don't work, drugs that destroy the outer membrane of certain bacteria may be effective against infections. It…
