NHP and Drug Interactions: A Question of Enzymes?
March 24, 2004 - Garlic, grapefruit, cranberry juice, chamomile infusions, Earl Gray tea, thyme, cloves and oregano, to name a ...
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A mother’s diet that is too rich promotes alcohol and drug addiction in the child
© iStockphoto A study conducted on rats by neuroscientists at the University of Florida reveals that a pregnant mother's excessively ...
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Baclofen: the drug temporarily authorized in France
© DRBaclofen, sold in France under the name Lioresal, is a muscle relaxant prescribed to fight against "spastic contractures of ...
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France, a poor European student of drug prescriptions
© iStockPhotoAccording to a report submitted to the Minister of Health, the scandals of the Mediator or Diane 35 are ...
Read moreDrug spending continues to climb
November 10, 2003 - Per capita spending on prescription drugs has increased by more than 300% in Canada and by ...
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Ecstasy, a drug as addictive as morphine
© iStockphoto Consumers ofecstasyeven occasional ones run the risk of quickly becoming addicted. Jean-Pol Tassin and his colleagues from the ...
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Advanced melanoma: cancer drug ipilimumab can survive for 10 years
© iStockA survey made public in Amsterdam at the European Cancer Congress revealed these encouraging results. They were established following ...
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Addictions: priority to prevention among young people and pregnant women
The Interministerial Mission for the Fight against Drugs and Drug Addiction presented its new plan. 130 measures aimed primarily at ...
Read moreChinese drug reportedly fights vascular dementia
June 11, 2003 - A drug from the Chinese pharmacopoeia has been shown to be just as effective as a ...
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Avastin: the drug authorized in Japan to treat a form of brain cancer
© iStockphotoThe Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Affairs has approved Avastin in combination with radiotherapy and chemotherapy for ...
Read moreDrug sales in Canada reached $ 10 billion in 2000
October 18, 2001 - For the first time in history, drug sales in Canada exceeded $ 10 billion in 2000. ...
Read moreDrug helps delay progression of ALS
February 2, 2001 - The progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), one of the most mysterious and dramatic degenerative diseases, ...
Read moreSnowdrop drug slows progression of Azheimer’s
March 7, 2001 - In a few months, studies and reviews of studies suddenly multiplied on galantamine, a substance capable ...
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Epitomax: another drug used as an appetite suppressant
To believe that the case of the Mediator did not serve as a lesson ... Here is that Afssaps launches ...
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Drugs smoke the world of work
In some industries, such as agriculture, more than one in ten people smoke cannabis. Companies are implementing a prevention policy.Would ...
Read moreRitalin: the new “recreational” drug
The "illicit" use of Ritalin is on the rise in schools in North America: some of the young people who ...
Read moreBaths that are not lacking in salt
Everyone knows bath salts. But if addiction specialists are worried, it is not because of the alleged relaxing virtues of ...
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Drug information freely available in pharmacies
The opportunity for users to discover the different aspects of this new consumption trend. Initiated by Afipa, this collection was ...
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Legalization of cannabis: the Obama administration is also on its guard
Thomas McLellan was Barack Obama's addiction advisor. He co-directed the equivalent of the Mildeca and shares with Danièle Jourdain Menninger ...
Read moreAcupuncture in the treatment of drug addiction
Acupuncture in the treatment of drug addiction Montreal, October 25, 1997 - Acupuncture treatments should be recognized by the Régie ...
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