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Pregnancy and Smoking: Menthol E-Cigarettes Could Lead to Birth Defects

Pregnancy and Smoking: Menthol E-Cigarettes Could Lead to Birth Defects

Highlights: Menthol in e-cigarettes triggers stress channels in embryonic cells, disrupting development The activation of these channels can interfere with key stages, such as gas...

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Some Nicotine Pouch Flavors Are More Addictive - What's Behind It?

Some Nicotine Pouch Flavors Are More Addictive - What's Behind It?

Highlights: Flavors like mint and fruit can increase nicotine dependence Some pouches have higher nicotine release rates , making them more addictive Frequent use of flavore...

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World No Smoking Day: Embrace a Smoke-Free Life

World No Smoking Day: Embrace a Smoke-Free Life

Highlights: Quitting smoking leads to immediate health improvements and long-term benefits Smoking can negatively impact hair health, contributing to hair loss Community support a...

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Brain Implant to Treat Mood Disorders Using Ultrasound

Brain Implant to Treat Mood Disorders Using Ultrasound

Highlights: New implant uses ultrasound to target brain circuits Promising for conditions like depression, anxiety, and addiction Minimally invasive with safety and ethical safegu...

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31 Days to Wellness: The Surprising Benefits of Dry January

31 Days to Wellness: The Surprising Benefits of Dry January

Highlights: Every January, millions of people participate in “Dry January,” a month-long break from alcohol The benefits add up quickly from better sleep and improved digestion to cl...

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App-Powered Recovery: A New Hope for Opioid Addiction

App-Powered Recovery: A New Hope for Opioid Addiction

Highlights: Medications like methadone and buprenorphine help patients recover from opioid use disorder Contingency management is an addiction treatment strategy that rewards patient...

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Binge Drinking: A Rising Health Concern

Binge Drinking: A Rising Health Concern

Highlights: Drinking 10 or more drinks for men and 8 or more for women is very dangerous Binge drinking causes blackouts and poisoning Reasons for binge drinking include stress, s...

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What Your Finger Length Says About Your Drinking Habits

What Your Finger Length Says About Your Drinking Habits

Highlights: Prenatal sex steroids influence alcohol consumption behavior in adults A long ring finger (4D) indicates prenatal testosterone exposure and a long index finger (2D) high ...

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Pregnant Women

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Pregnant Women

Highlights: Prenatal alcohol exposure can cause developmental issues in children Many reproductive-age women struggle with alcohol-use disorder, with few receiving treatment Bette...

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Dangers of Leaving the Hospital Before Medically Advised

Dangers of Leaving the Hospital Before Medically Advised

Highlights: Before Medically Advised (BMA) discharge increases the overdose risk by 10 times Younger males with psychiatric or substance use disorders are most affected Urgent cli...

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Surge in Drug Overdoses Among Young Women

Surge in Drug Overdoses Among Young Women

Highlights: Drug overdoses increased by 356% in Colombia from 2010-2021 Young women primarily affected by opioid and tranquilizer misuse The COVID-19 pandemic worsened substance a...

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Why Alcohol Hits Differently With Friends

Why Alcohol Hits Differently With Friends

Highlights: Social drinking boosts euphoria through increased dopamine activity Fruit fly studies reveal how social settings influence alcohol’s stimulant effects Research identif...

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Not Drinking Alcohol Is Better for Your Health Than Moderate Consumption

Not Drinking Alcohol Is Better for Your Health Than Moderate Consumption

Highlights: New studies debunk the myth of health benefits from moderate drinking Moderate alcohol intake is linked to higher cancer and heart disease risks Comprehensive analysis...

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World No Tobacco Day 2024: Protecting Future Generations

World No Tobacco Day 2024: Protecting Future Generations

Highlights: Global initiative to raise awareness about tobacco's health risks Theme focuses on shielding youth from tobacco industry manipulation Emphasis on smoking cessation met...

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Smoking Rates Surge Among Teen Girls: Unpacking the Causes and Risks

Smoking Rates Surge Among Teen Girls: Unpacking the Causes and Risks

Highlights: Smoking in teen girls rose by 3.8 percentage points from 2009 to 2019 Tobacco companies target young girls, promoting smoking as fashionable E-cigarettes contribute to...

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