Authorities at the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are finally zeroing in on one of the substances in vapes that could be making people sick....Weekly Roundup
Africa’s largest drug company, Aspen Pharmacare, has written down the value of a heartburn medicine it sells primarily in Australia by R719m after it was recalled due...
October 23rd, 2019
Consumer genetic tests could be giving false reassurance to those at heightened risk of cancers, a study, by clinical genetic testing company Invitae, revealed. It...
A study has found that deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subcallosal cingulate (SCC) area provides a robust antidepressant effect that is sustained for up to eight...Addiction - Policy & Law
US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi has announced legislation that would cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigarette products, reports Michael Nedelman...Addiction News
Iqos isn’t a vaping device or a cigarette. It heats tobacco, but doesn’t burn it, and is designed to give users the same rush of nicotine as smoking with fewer...
Research into the pathology of vaping-associated lung injury is in its early stages. But a Mayo Clinic study published in The New England Journal of...Addiction Research
Chemical emissions from heat-not-burn tobacco devices are lower than from conventional cigarettes, but they're still high enough to be cause for concern, US government...Pharmacology
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic use is linked with a higher than twofold risk of aortic and mitral regurgitation, risk being highest with current use followed by recent...
