BATH SALTS: It’s Not a Fad…It’s a NIGHTMARE.

BATH SALTS: It’s not a fad…It’s a NIGHTMARE. – Bath salts are a non-regulated designer drug comprised of a synthetic cathinone, or amphetamine, that can have dangerous and debilitating effects on those wh…

Chrysalis BioTherapeutics, Inc., Receives .5m from the National Cancer …

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"These effects of Chrysalin® may be very important," said Dr. Mostafa Waleed Gaber, Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and Co-Director of the Small Animal Imaging Facility at Texas Children's Hospital, "especially in children where …
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Escapism, social interaction and rewards fuel problematic gaming behaviors …

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Problematic video game use isn't all that different from other types of addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse, which can be spurred by poor coping strategies, Hilgard said. "Gamers who are really into getting to the next level or collecting …
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Football legends tackle drug abuse

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… damage it too much, it can be very hard to recover from,'' Hunter said. “At the end of the day, there's no place for these things in your life – life is hard enough without the complications and effects of drugs and alcohol on your emotions and …
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