Tag: addiction
Simple saliva test could help detect alcohol dependence
Potential novel biomarker for alcohol dependence can be found in saliva
Specific molecules ( microRNAs or miRNAs) found in saliva may be able to...
Cannabis is now costlier in Europe, more potent too, finds study
Cannabis resin and herbal cannabis have significantly increased in potency and in price
As countries legalise cannabis and its medicinal uses are unravelled, cannabis resin...
A glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away; the...
Consumption of one glass of wine a day associated with fewer hospital visitsWhile the serious negative effects of high alcohol consumption are well documented,...
Alcohol a drug? Experts argue on the affirmative in BMJ
In an article experts argue that classifying alcohol as a drug would ensure coherent policy and better outcomes against addiction
Should alcohol be classified as...