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Self-Medication

Self-medication is treating self with non-prescription or over the counter medications, for treating self-diagnosed medical conditions. Self-medication must be done with caution, as it can lead to drug-drug or food-drug interactions.

Vaping Risks: The Role of Mental Distress & Self-Control

Vaping Risks: The Role of Mental Distress & Self-Control

Discover how mental health, self-control, and social behavior influence non-smokers' chances of starting to vape.

Psychoactive Drug Ibogaine's Effectiveness in Treating Traumatic Brain Injury

Psychoactive Drug Ibogaine's Effectiveness in Treating Traumatic Brain Injury

The significant impact of ibogaine on TBI indicates its potential as a broader therapeutic option for various neuropsychiatric conditions.

Bullying Increases Mental Distress and Suicide Attempts Among Teens

Bullying Increases Mental Distress and Suicide Attempts Among Teens

Does teenage bullying increase suicide risk? Yes, bullying increases feelings of sadness and hopelessness as well as suicide attempts among youngsters.

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Palm E-Tattoo can Detect Mental Distress

Palm E-Tattoo can Detect Mental Distress

E-Tattoo placed on the palm can detect mental stress and help individuals struggling with mental illness.

Mental Distress of Women During Pregnancy Affects Offspring’s Cognition

Mental Distress of Women During Pregnancy Affects Offspring’s Cognition

Elevated levels of anxiety, depression, and stress among women during pregnancy are found to affect the key cognitive features of the fetus.

Routine Pain Killer Safe for Kids With Blood Cell Disorder

Routine Pain Killer Safe for Kids With Blood Cell Disorder

Ibuprofen can be used safely in children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. It can be used for treating pediatric pain and fever management even in G6PD deficiency kids.

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Pain Killers May Lead to Heart Failure

Pain Killers May Lead to Heart Failure

Pain killers like diclofenac sodium may lead to severe allergic reactions and heart attack in Kounis syndrome or allergic acute coronary syndrome.

Psychoactive Drugs Are Misused Most In Young People

Psychoactive Drugs Are Misused Most In Young People

Psychoactive drugs like stimulants and tranquillizers are most often misused in teens and in adults in the age group of 18-25 years.

Does Opioid Pain Killer Tramadol Raise Hip Fracture Risk?

Does Opioid Pain Killer Tramadol Raise Hip Fracture Risk?

New analysis compared tramadol use with other opioids like codeine, naproxen, ibuprofen, celecoxib, and etoricoxib among adults aged above 50 years.

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Common Pain Killer Raises the Risk of Hypoglycemia

Common Pain Killer Raises the Risk of Hypoglycemia

Tramadol, an opioid, is widely used to treat moderate or severe pain, but patients may be at risk of low blood sugar levels.

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Antibiotics - Use and Abuse

Antibiotics - Use and Abuse

Antibiotics are among the most used and abused medications. This article explains some general features about antibiotics.

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