4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (834+ words) The consultation was over. So was the diagnosis. All that remained was to pick up the medication. “We don’t have it,” they told him at the hospital pharmacy. “You’ll have to buy it elsewhere.” For that patient, the care he…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago   (260+ words) Six patients who had lived with binge eating disorder for as long as two decades sat down for two infusions of an experimental psychedelic drug. Three months later, all of them were still doing better. Half of them had not…...

13+ hour, 40+ min ago   (291+ words) I’m here to announce I’ve been a victim of the summer scaries - a pre-fourth year summer of stress, anxiety and overthinking. If you’ve fallen victim to this too, don’t worry - you are absolutely not alone. While summer is usually a time…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (844+ words) September is Recovery Month, but approaches to employee substance use have barely evolved. Dr Georges Petitjean explores how businesses can keep pace with changing medicine, legislation and the modern workforce. A laboratory can answer the wrong question perfectly. An employee…...

9+ hour, 41+ min ago   (705+ words) Researchers compared first-time and experienced ayahuasca users to see how prior exposure relates to mood, stress, spirituality, substance use, and beliefs about consciousness. Close-up of Banisteriopsis Caapi vines, one of the Ayahuasca plants. Study: Prior ayahuasca experience is associated with…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (12+ words) Relief for early admissions in South Korea ignites fairness backlash - CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (46+ words) Yahoo News Canada A fentanyl awareness walk was held in Winnipeg to honour the lives of those lost to the synthetic opiod, while a new community services office was opened to help people struggling with addictions....

15+ hour, 17+ min ago   (94+ words) Wave 96.5 New Lifeline South Coast support group for the Illawarra Lifeline South Coast has launched new support for people navigating the grief of suicide loss. Lifeline said the new Support After Suicide Bereavement Group, provides a safe, confidential and non-judgemental…...

15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (504+ words) A new Ontario-wide analysis is challenging assumptions about who uses methamphetamine and amphetamine, finding women and older adults make up a larger share of people testing positive for the drugs than previously thought. More than 215,000 urine drug screens conducted in…...

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (355+ words) The Kerala pappadam has always been different. It puffs up in boiling oil, forming bubbles on its surface and turning crisp within a minute, unlike other varieties. That bubbly texture makes it a special dish in a Kerala sadhya. That…...