MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:04:27 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5597943&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1bdcb595%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn213590Emake0Edrugdriving0Eillegal0Ebut0Eprevention0Eis0Ebetter0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Setting limits for drug-driving may prove tricky. A total ban, plus anti-drug campaigns for children, looks like the best solution, says Duncan Vernon (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5597943 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:29:49 +0100 5597943 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5582044&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1ba84946%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn213370Echinese0Etree0Eextract0Estops0Erats0Egetting0Edrunk0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Ancient hangover cure could help problem drinkers stay sober, avoid hangovers and eventually kick the habit (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5582044 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:05:26 +0100 5582044 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5400864&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1a041e9d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn211570Ethe0Edope0Eon0Emental0Eenhancement0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Yet another survey has revealed surprisingly large numbers of people using drugs to boost their mental powers. What should be done, asks Susan Watts (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5400864 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:18:58 +0100 5400864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5360529&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F19a1bf93%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A9780Edrug0Ehallucinations0Elook0Ereal0Ein0Ethe0Ebrain0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Brain scans suggest that the visions induced by an Amazonian shamans' brew may be as real as anything the eyes actually see (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5360529 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:49:37 +0100 5360529 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5336059&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F196be58f%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg212283530B80A0A0Edrug0Eaddicts0Eswitch0Eto0Einject0Ein0Eeconomic0Edecline0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm During economic recession, drug addicts switch from inhaling to injecting drugs (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5336059 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:52:27 +0100 5336059 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5274077&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F18f2981b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A9830Etoo0Emuch0Ebooze0Eblunts0Eyour0Eimmune0Esystem0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Alcohol suppresses immune cells, making heavy drinkers more vulnerable to infection (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5274077 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:12:16 +0100 5274077 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5058247&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F16e16072%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg211282240B80A0A0Edrug0Edriving0Etest0Eat0Eyour0Efingertips0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A new device that detects the presence of drugs in a fingerprint could soon be available to police (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5058247 Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:09:22 +0100 5058247 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5010029&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1678f6b9%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A6570Edanish0Efirm0Estops0Esupplying0Eus0Edeath0Epenalty0Edrug0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Supplies of an anaesthetic for lethal injections will start running low now that the firm making pentobarbital is restricting sales (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5010029 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:33:29 +0100 5010029 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4960964&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1618a3ae%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg210A281850B30A0A0Ered0Ewines0Eheart0Ehealth0Echemical0Eunlocked0Eat0Elast0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Chemicals derived from the substance that gives red wine its protective powers against heart disease have been synthesised to fight disease (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4960964 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:03:52 +0100 4960964 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4937248&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F15e96039%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg210A281740B10A0A0Echronic0Eketamine0Euse0Ekills0Ebladder0Ecells0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Take the recreational drug regularly and you could have severe bladder problems. The findings may also have implications for its use as an antidepressant (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4937248 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:08:41 +0100 4937248 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4873345&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F15473726%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A5150Ecommon0Edrug0Ecombo0Eincreases0Ediabetes0Erisk0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Two common drugs for depression and high cholesterol put people at risk of diabetes (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4873345 Thu, 26 May 2011 17:16:44 +0100 4873345 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4736263&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1453403a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg210A280A920B90A0A0Esewage0Ereveals0Edrug0Ehabits0Ein0Eparis0Eand0Eadelaide0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm While Paris parties with cocaine at the weekend, Australians prefer to take MDMA (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4736263 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:45:14 +0100 4736263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4705599&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F14256d9e%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A3670Ecannabisbased0Edrug0Egets0Egreen0Elight0Eworldwide0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The drug combats involuntary muscle movements in people with multiple sclerosis and will now be sold in Australia, Asia, the Middle East and Africa (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4705599 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:47:20 +0100 4705599 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4698574&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F141ba83b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A3650Ealoe0Evera0Eextract0Egave0Erats0Etumours0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Many people take aloe vera extract to keep healthy – but a new study suggests high doses lead to tumours in the intestines of rats (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4698574 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:36:39 +0100 4698574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4686588&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F13f7dc9c%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg210A280A730B60A0A0Eshould0Esteroid0Eusers0Etake0Edrugs0Eto0Etreat0Eroid0Erage0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm With baseball star Barry Bonds in court on steroid charges, drugs that reduce the oestrogen created as steroids break down could curb aggressive behaviour (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4686588 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:13:13 +0100 4686588 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4671738&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F13de8173%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A3270Ecannabislike0Edrugs0Ecould0Ekill0Epain0Ewithout0Ethe0Ehigh0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The mind-altering effects of cannabis have been teased apart its from pain-relieving action, pointing to related painkillers that don't get you high (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4671738 Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:06:49 +0100 4671738 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4552494&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F132ba86b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A9280A250B40A0A0Eearliest0Eevidence0Efor0Emagic0Emushroom0Euse0Ein0Eeurope0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Europeans may have used magic mushrooms 6000 years ago, suggests objects in a Spanish cave painting (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4552494 Sun, 06 Mar 2011 12:11:38 +0100 4552494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4518412&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F12f77215%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A9280A120B80A0A0Eraise0Ealcohol0Eprices0Eto0Esave0Ebritish0Elivers0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The UK can cut rates of liver disease by following the French and Italian strategies of increasing the price of alcohol in supermarkets (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4518412 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:09:14 +0100 4518412 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4518413&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F12f23c5e%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A9280A120B70A0A0Eis0Elack0Eof0Esleep0Eand0Ewater0Egiving0Eecstasy0Ea0Ebad0Ename0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm All-night ravers who take ecstasy might not be harming their brains any more than drug-free party animals (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4518413 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:03:00 +0100 4518413 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4461049&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F12a0bc23%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn20A1120Eincriminating0Ebooze0Etests0Eface0Efresh0Escrutiny0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Bananas, sauerkraut and non-alcoholic wine have caused positive results in alcohol tests, raising fears of false incrimination (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4461049 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:41:09 +0100 4461049 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4383462&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F11ed52d7%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A9279630B40A0A0Esmoking0Eputs0Edna0Eat0Erisk0Ein0E150Eminutes0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Regular smokers produce chemicals that can cause genetic changes minutes after inhaling (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4383462 Sat, 22 Jan 2011 10:02:30 +0100 4383462 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4362956&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F11ca56b5%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn19980A0Emovie0Ecigarettes0Emake0Esmokers0Ementally0Elight0Eup0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Exposure to smoking on screen may make it harder for smokers to quit, brain scans show (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4362956 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:11:49 +0100 4362956 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4332443&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1186ae0b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn199440Ewould0Ea0Eplacebo0Ework0Efor0Eyou0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Brain scans reveal who is more likely to succumb to a placebo to treat pain (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4332443 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 22:03:29 +0100 4332443 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4332444&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1183f32f%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn199420Eis0Ecoffee0Ethe0Ereal0Ecure0Efor0Ea0Ehangover0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Acetate appears to cause the headache that follows too much alcohol, but coffee and anti-inflammatory drugs can help (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4332444 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:15:00 +0100 4332444 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4305488&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1132dcb6%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A8279260B40A0A0Esozzled0Esuperconductors0Esizzle0Ewith0Espeed0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Can't get your new material to lose all electrical resistance? Try mulling it in red wine (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4305488 Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:05:21 +0100 4305488 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4301064&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1120053a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A827920A0B50A0A0Ebooze0Emyths0Ethe0Etruth0Eat0Ethe0Ebottom0Eof0Ethe0Ebottle0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Shaken or stirred? Wine before beer? How can you cure a hangover? New Scientist dispenses taproom advice (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4301064 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 09:02:39 +0100 4301064 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4295984&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F111076a2%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A827920A0B80A0A0Eextreme0Ebeer0Eno0Eaccounting0Efor0Etaste0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm American craft beers are getting ever more bitter, expensive and undrinkable – so how do we learn to savour tastes we're hard-wired to spit out? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4295984 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:46:03 +0100 4295984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4234323&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1058b6a5%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn198140Einequality0Edrove0Eancient0Eperuvians0Eto0Echild0Esacrifice0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Muchik children in 10th-century Peru may have been killed to appease weather gods (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4234323 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:33:28 +0100 4234323 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4215286&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1024662e%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A8278850B50A0A0Ehow0Eto0Esee0Ereality0Eon0Edrugs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm If politicians can find the courage to defy a hostile press, a rational policy on drugs will not only be possible but ultimately popular too, says Dick Taverne (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4215286 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 14:01:55 +0100 4215286 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4192011&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Ffeacb79%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn197580Eus0Ebans0Esale0Eof0Ealcoholic0Edrinks0Ewith0Ecaffeine0Ekick0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Drinks dubbed "blackout in a can" are deemed "unsafe" by US Food and Drug Administration and removed from sale (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4192011 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:11:11 +0100 4192011 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4184263&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Ffccd777%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn197510Ered0Ewine0Epacked0Ewith0Eantidiabetes0Ecompounds0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Compounds in red wine target the same receptor as a common diabetes drug – and do a better job of it in lab tests (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4184263 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:07:02 +0100 4184263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4168951&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Ffaa5f10%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn197250Egross0Edisease0Eimages0Ebest0Eat0Emaking0Esmokers0Equit0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm As the US commits to showing graphic images on cigarette packets, evidence emerges that "gross" is best for stopping people smoking (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4168951 Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:13:30 +0100 4168951 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4145013&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Ff76406f%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn196960Ecannabis0Ecompounds0Emake0Efemales0Emore0Emasculine0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Activating cannabis receptors in newborn female rats make them play like males and have more masculine brains (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4145013 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 10:19:23 +0100 4145013 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4110238&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Ff180ab4%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A8278430B60A0A0Eall0Eeyes0Eon0Ecalifornia0Efor0Emarijuana0Eballot0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm If voters say yes to legalising marijuana use in California, it will send a shock wave around the world (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4110238 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:30:03 +0100 4110238 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4024065&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fe4f2141%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A82780A30B80A0A0Eban0Eall0Etobacco0Eadvertising0Esay0Eus0Epaediatricians0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The glamour generated by the $25-billion-a-year US tobacco advertising spend confuses the non-smoking message from parents and teachers (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4024065 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:35:35 +0100 4024065 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4005395&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fe3114a5%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1950A70Echemical0Eanalysis0Etraces0Ebrazils0Etrafficked0Ecocaine0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Brazilian police are chemically profiling cocaine they have seized and compiling a database of chemical signatures of South American drugs (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4005395 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 11:44:09 +0100 4005395 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4005396&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fe2779b4%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn194980Eaddicts0Eto0Eget0Eno0Ekick0Efrom0Ecocaine0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Gene therapy that rids the body of cocaine could be the answer for junkies who want to quit (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4005396 Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:07:00 +0100 4005396 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3922213&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fd53bab9%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A7277640B0A0A0A0Epsychoactive0Edrugs0Efrom0Erecreation0Eto0Emedication0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm With trials showing positive results from the treatment of cancer to alcohol addiction, could illegal drugs be heading for the medical mainstream? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3922213 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:07:31 +0100 3922213 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886752&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fbc675b7%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn191490Eban0Emephedronelike0Elegal0Ehigh0Esays0Euk0Edrug0Eadvisor0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Chairman of the UK government's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs says naphyrone – also known as NRG-1 – should be illegal (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886752 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:18:01 +0100 3886752 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886753&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fb7d666a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A7276730B90A0A0Esuperhuman0Eperformance0Ecould0Ebetray0Esport0Edrug0Echeats0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A new strategy asks: "Is this physiologically possible without the aid of drugs?" (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886753 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0100 3886753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886754&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fb781227%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1910A30Ebumpology0Efed0Eup0Eof0Ethe0Ebooze0Eand0Ecigs0Epolice0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm We're told that light drinking can make our unborn sons infertile, and a health agency says pregnant women should be breathalysed to check for smoking (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886754 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:06:00 +0100 3886754 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886755&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fb033b27%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn189940Ebumpology0Epregnant0Eat0Ethe0Echeese0Eand0Ewine0Eparty0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Do I really have to give up the best things France has to offer? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886755 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:15:00 +0100 3886755 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886756&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Faf617e1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A6276340B70A0A0Etrying0Eto0Equit0Esmoking0Ethe0Edevil0Eis0Ein0Ethe0Edrink0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Alcohol and cigarettes may rewire the brain to make each substance more addictive and harder to give up (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886756 Sat, 05 Jun 2010 11:00:00 +0100 3886756 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886757&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fae47e49%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn189990Ebinge0Edrinking0Erots0Eteen0Ebrains0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Adolescent monkeys given alcohol from an early age show signs of serious brain damage (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886757 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:11:00 +0100 3886757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886758&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fac983ae%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn189750Esnails0Eon0Espeed0Eshed0Elight0Eon0Ehuman0Ememory0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Pond snails dosed on crystal meth are offering new insights into the "pathological memories" of addiction (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886758 Fri, 28 May 2010 11:41:00 +0100 3886758 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886759&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2Fab8eb94%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn18960A0Ebumpology0Ewhat0Edoes0Ean0Eamniotic0Ecocktail0Etaste0Elike0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Tucking into a particularly spicy curry the other night made me wonder if my fetus was sharing in any of these wonderful taste sensations (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886759 Tue, 25 May 2010 15:40:00 +0100 3886759 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3465030&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9f9ec07%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn187730Enicotine0Etied0Eto0Ealzheimers0Erisk0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Rats with Alzheimer's brain plaques go on to develop additional signs of the disease when they are given nicotine (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3465030 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:07:06 +0100 3465030 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3417344&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9b7190b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn187120Emiaowmiaow0Eon0Etrial0Etruth0Eor0Etrumpedup0Echarges0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm With the UK government rushing to ban the "legal high" mephedrone, our reporter sorts fact from fiction – and tries it for himself (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3417344 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:56:04 +0100 3417344 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3413288&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9b5cbd2%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1870A60Ejunkfed0Erats0Ehave0Edrug0Eaddict0Ebrains0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Too much fatty food raises the threshold for feelings of satisfaction, just like addictive drugs, sparking a cycle of compulsive overeating (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3413288 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 10:34:54 +0100 3413288 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3412038&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9b24f99%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A5275360B80A0A0Ealcohol0Etester0Eto0Ecatch0Edrink0Efraud0Eon0Eits0Ehome0Eground0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Bar owners who water down their beer or wine could be caught out by a briefcase-sized testing kit (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3412038 Sun, 28 Mar 2010 11:09:41 +0100 3412038 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3409452&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9add9cb%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A5275350B30A0A0Esocial0Enetworks0Eshow0Edrug0Euse0Efollows0Elack0Eof0Esleep0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Analysing the friendship networks of 90,000 teens shows that lack of sleep seems to cause increased drug use – and that teenagers influence each other (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3409452 Sat, 27 Mar 2010 06:23:38 +0100 3409452 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3380289&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9900282%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn186720Ebriefing0Eshould0Emiaowmiaow0Ebe0Ebanned0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A slew of recent deaths linked to mephedrone have led to vociferous calls for a ban in the UK. What is – and isn't – known about this "legal high"? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3380289 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:23:10 +0100 3380289 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3336575&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F963c932%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A52750A30B20A0A0Eadding0Eoxygen0Eto0Ebooze0Espeeds0Esobriety0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm It sounds like a drinker's dream, but could end up being their downfall if it encourages heavy drinkers to consume even more (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3336575 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:31:09 +0100 3336575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3336576&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F9614427%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A52750A60B0A0A0A0Ejournal0Eeditor0Etobaccofunded0Estudies0Eare0Ebad0Efor0Eus0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Several journals will no longer publish research supported by the tobacco industry. Ginny Barbour, the chief editor of one of them, explains why (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3336576 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:56:00 +0100 3336576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3308388&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F947a119%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn185670Edrug0Elaws0Eare0Epainful0Efor0Ecancer0Epatients0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Overzealous regulation of opioids is having a painful knock-on effect on eastern Europeans with cancer (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3308388 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:00:20 +0100 3308388 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3252080&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F90868fb%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn184940Esmoking0Emay0Epose0Ethirdhand0Ecancer0Ehazard0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Traces of cigarette smoke that accumulate on carpets and furniture could turn carcinogenic when they react with air (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3252080 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:35:58 +0100 3252080 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3249308&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F903cdb1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn184910Eale0Eis0Egood0Emake0Eno0Ebones0Eabout0Eit0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Beer is rich in silicon, an element that protects against osteoporosis, but not all brews are equal (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3249308 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:40:25 +0100 3249308 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3209714&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F8d51878%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A5274460B10A0A0Eits0Elack0Eof0Ebalance0Ethat0Emakes0Eskunk0Ecannabis0Edo0Eharm0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Street cannabis has been made stronger by breeding out a compound that seems to have antipsychotic powers, argue Amanda Feilding and Paul Morrison (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3209714 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:48:37 +0100 3209714 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3183101&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F8b7cd5a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1840A20Ezebrafish0Emake0Egood0Eguinea0Epigs0Efor0Ehuman0Edrugs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Zebrafish behaviour is a good indicator for how a drug will change chemistry in the human brain (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3183101 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:58:54 +0100 3183101 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3173337&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F895a119%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn18390A%2Fstory01.htm If the discovery in mice proves true in humans, this could explain the permanent physical and behavioural damage caused by fetal alcohol syndrome (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3173337 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:51:56 +0100 3173337 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3165137&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F87419d5%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn183720Etobacco0Ecompany0Edrove0Eeuropean0Epolicy0Eclaims0Ereport0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Formerly secret documents suggest British American Tobacco recruited companies to lobby the European Commission on proposed policy, say UK scientists (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3165137 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:03:18 +0100 3165137 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3158189&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F86a1949%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A5274220B10A0A%2Fstory01.htm Convention says you shouldn't treat alcohol addiction with drugs – but alcoholism's "Prozac moment" is on the way (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3158189 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:52:47 +0100 3158189 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3143845&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F84a0a98%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn183370Equitting0Ecigarettes0Eincreases0Ediabetes0Erisk0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm For smokers under pressure to give up in 2010, it will seem like the ultimate excuse – but instead former smokers should gently increase exercise (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3143845 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:21:21 +0100 3143845 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3053998&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F793a249%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A427370A0B70A0A0Ethe0Eelectronic0Efink0Ethat0Ewill0Esqueal0Eif0Eyou0Edrink0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Misbehave while under the influence in the US, and you could be forced to wear a device that measures your alcohol level – but can it be trusted? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3053998 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:41:11 +0100 3053998 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3013773&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F747656a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A4273530B10A0A0Eus0Ecould0Eban0Ecaffeinealcohol0Edrinks0Ewithin0Emonths0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The US Food and Drug Administration has asked manufacturers of drinks that combine alcohol and caffeine to provide scientific evidence they are safe (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3013773 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:44:53 +0100 3013773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2986472&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F71c65a9%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A4273450B30A0A0Ecocaine0Eand0Epepper0Espray0E0Ea0Elethal0Emix0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A mouse experiment suggests deaths in US police custody may have been the result of an interaction between capsaicin and psychostimulant drugs (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2986472 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:35:27 +0100 2986472 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3270468&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F71c65a9%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A4273450B30A0A0Ecocaine0Eand0Epepper0Espray0E0Ea0Elethal0Emix0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A mouse experiment suggests deaths in US police custody may have been the result of an interaction between capsaicin and psychostimulant drugs (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3270468 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:02:00 +0100 3270468 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2978839&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F70eb6e6%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn181360Ealcohol0Eand0Esports0Esponsorship0Edont0Emix0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Psychologists claim that alcohol sponsorship tarnishes the image of sport and harms athletes' health (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2978839 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:38:54 +0100 2978839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2956216&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F6eb02b4%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn180A990Edavid0Enutt0Egovernments0Eshould0Eget0Ereal0Eon0Edrugs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm David Nutt was sacked from his role as chairman of the UK's official advisory body on drugs for his outspoken views. He explains why governments should not ignore scientific evidence (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2956216 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:48:49 +0100 2956216 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2956217&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F6e970d0%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn180A970Edrug0Echief0Esacking0Ecould0Estifle0Epolydrug0Eresearch0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm If protests continue over the sacking of the UK's chief scientific advisor on recreational drugs, vital research on the problems of multiple drug use would be shelved (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2956217 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:19:00 +0100 2956217 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2949202&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F6e1e82d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn180A880Eold0Edrugs0Ereveal0Esurprising0Enew0Etricks0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Comparing the behaviour of different drug molecules may help prevent harmful side effects of new drugs and point to new uses for old ones (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2949202 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:44:28 +0100 2949202 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2892163&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F69d0511%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A42730A30B50A0A0Ewho0Elaunches0Eworldwide0Ewar0Eon0Ebooze0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Alcohol abuse is the fifth leading cause of premature death in the world today. Now the World Health Organization is trying to stamp it out (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2892163 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:58:44 +0100 2892163 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2816086&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F63e491a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn17820A0Ebashed0Eyour0Ehead0Eyou0Eneeded0Ea0Estiff0Edrink0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Alcohol in the blood makes people more likely to survive head injuries than those without – which could make it an emergency treatment (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2816086 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:55:44 +0100 2816086 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2798246&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F62a0c2d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3272530B20A0A0Edurians0Eand0Ebooze0Eworse0Ethan0Ea0Estinking0Ehangover0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm There may be something in the Asian folk belief that consuming durians and alcohol together is a bad idea (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2798246 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:36:01 +0100 2798246 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2794388&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F625aded%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn177870Eenose0Eknows0Ea0Esmoker0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Commercially available electronic noses can be modified to help doctors quickly sniff out non-smokers (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2794388 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:37:12 +0100 2794388 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2794389&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F6227e60%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn177810Eonline0Ebooze0Eguide0Ehelps0Estudents0Ecut0Edown0Ealcohol0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Web-based advice programme persuades heavy-drinking students to lay off the sauce (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2794389 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:00:00 +0100 2794389 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2789656&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F61ce116%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3272530B40A0A0Eclimate0Echange0Edepresses0Ebeer0Edrinkers0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The quality of hops is falling due to rising temperatures (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2789656 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:43:27 +0100 2789656 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2783456&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F616d9df%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3272510B10A0A0Ebetter0Eworld0Elegalise0Edrugs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Far from protecting us, the war on drugs is making the world a much more dangerous place (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2783456 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:58:55 +0100 2783456 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2783457&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F614ba55%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn177690Esharp0Erise0Ein0Eaccidental0Echild0Epoisonings0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm National Poisons Information Service say that cases of poisoning in children have risen, and effects of new recreational drugs in adults are showing up for first time (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2783457 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:23:00 +0100 2783457 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2728156&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F5d11f99%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn176710Eregular0Emarijuana0Eusage0Erobs0Emen0Eof0Esexual0Ehighs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Survey finds that frequent cannabis smokers have more sexual encounters, but are also more likely to find it difficult to reach orgasm or experience premature ejaculation (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2728156 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:39:54 +0100 2728156 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2721575&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F5cb28e2%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3272240B30A0A0Emobile0Emessaging0Enetwork0Ecounsels0Ecape0Etown0Edrug0Eusers0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A South African instant messaging network vilified for aiding drug pushers is now being used to provide counselling for addicts and people with HIV (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2721575 Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:12:53 +0100 2721575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2713927&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F5bfdb59%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn176360Ebriefing0Ecannabis0Ecompounds0Efight0Eprostate0Ecancer0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm But there's no reason to think that smoking a joint will protect you from cancer, and medical drugs based on the chemicals are still a long way off (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2713927 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:35:08 +0100 2713927 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2710409&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F5bb2e6b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn176290Eill0Eby0Emouth0Esmokeless0Etobacco0Erisks0Emultiply0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Smokeless 'moist snuff' contains 22 cancer-causing chemicals that only burning tobacco was thought to produce (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2710409 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:30:53 +0100 2710409 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2686074&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F59f8cbf%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn175740Eoverconfidence0Eleads0Eus0Einto0Etemptation0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm People who think they are vulnerable to temptation are least likely to give into it, because they are more vigilant about keeping it at bay (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2686074 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:10:26 +0100 2686074 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2683051&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F59a83d0%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A32720A50B10A0A0Edieting0Ecould0Elead0Eto0Ea0Epositive0Etest0Efor0Ecannabis0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Cannabis smokers beware: stress or dieting might trigger "reintoxication", resulting in a positive drug test long after you last used the drug (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2683051 Sun, 09 Aug 2009 10:15:02 +0100 2683051 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2679885&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F598f3a2%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A32720A40B50A0A0Ecan0Eexcited0Edelirium0Eget0Ecops0Eoff0Ethe0Ehook0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The mechanisms that underlie a rare disorder might help to explain why some people die in police custody (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2679885 Sat, 08 Aug 2009 10:47:29 +0100 2679885 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2679886&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F5976902%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A32720A40B10A0A0Ecould0Erecession0Eend0Ecannabis0Eban0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The historical link between economic cycles and attitudes to recreational drugs might mean that decriminalisation is near (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2679886 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2679886 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2665127&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F587fe92%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn17550A0Einvading0Ewheat0Efungus0Ecould0Eboost0Eafghan0Edrugs0Etrade0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The virulent Ug99 wheat rust could blow across the border at any time and threatens to undo efforts to shift farmers away from growing opium poppies (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2665127 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:33:46 +0100 2665127 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2663351&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F586235a%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3271930B80A0A0Etime0Eto0Estub0Eout0Esubliminal0Epackaging0Etricks0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Plain cigarette packets could become mandatory, after companies were found to be using subtle cues to promote some brands as less harmful than others (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2663351 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:06:23 +0100 2663351 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2658954&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F581be79%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3271910B80A0A0Ereview0Efroth0Eby0Emark0Edenny0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A new book on the science of beer is sure to change how you see (and drink) the stuff (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2658954 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:16:50 +0100 2658954 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2642657&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F56fcbac%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3271810B80A0A0Ereview0Eaddiction0Eby0Egene0Eheyman0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The claim that addiction is a disease lacks the science to back it up, according to a controversial new book (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2642657 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:48:01 +0100 2642657 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2564770&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F518e8b2%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A3271540B10A0A0Epolice0Ecrackdowns0Emay0Eencourage0Edrug0Euse0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Tough law enforcement may have the perverse effect of making drugs more affordable (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2564770 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:42:06 +0100 2564770 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2518259&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F4f0b0e6%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn173730Eanimals0Eon0Edrugs0E110Eunlikely0Ehighs0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Tasmanian wallabies have been spotted raiding poppy fields for an opium high – but they are just the latest in a long list of animals on drugs (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2518259 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:32:12 +0100 2518259 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2518260&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F4eeb1e6%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn173710Eus0Egrandparents0Esmarter0Ethan0Euk0Ecounterparts0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Americans seem to retain better cognitive abilities into old age than their British counterparts – lifestyle and self-esteem may make the difference (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2518260 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:16:00 +0100 2518260 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2518261&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F4c5c57b%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn17324%2Fstory01.htm Do you know a researcher who deserves the mantle 'Rock Star of Science'? If so, you can now make your nominations online, upload photos and explain your choice (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2518261 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:30:00 +0100 2518261 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2808702&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F4cc1a70%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2271330B90A0A%2Fstory01.htm Secret research by the tobacco industry designed to pump up sales to "social smokers" is being used to plan anti-smoking strategies (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2808702 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:50:00 +0100 2808702 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2470466&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F4a466b4%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2271240B60A0A0Ecan0Esmoking0Eever0Ebe0Emade0Esafe0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Regulating cigarettes like drugs will raise the bar on the quality of evidence behind industry claims for 'healthier' cigarettes (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2470466 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:56:29 +0100 2470466 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2465252&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F49aa3f1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn172690Eladybug0Etaint0Eremoved0Ein0Eboxed0Ewine0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Where corks and screw tops fail, aluminium-lined cartons remove chemicals that add an unwanted "green vegetable" taste to wine (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2465252 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:47:07 +0100 2465252 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2434312&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F43f6db1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2270A960B30A0A%2Fstory01.htm International drug policy has become absurd – it's time world leaders abandoned their futile pursuit of a drug-free world, says Robin Room (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2434312 Tue, 26 May 2009 15:57:27 +0100 2434312 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2429440&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F44325ca%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn171780Ehappyhour0Egene0Emay0Ehelp0Eput0Eboozers0Eoff0Etheir0Edrink0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A newly identified gene called happyhour makes fruit flies get drunk more easily – drugs that mimic the effect might get addicts to cut their consumption (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2429440 Fri, 22 May 2009 23:05:31 +0100 2429440 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2425066&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F43f6db1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2270A960B30A0A0Ecomment0Eget0Ereal0Edrug0Eczars0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm International drug policy has become absurd – it's time world leaders abandoned their futile pursuit of a drug-free world, says Robin Room (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2425066 Thu, 21 May 2009 01:11:23 +0100 2425066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2407563&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F42ab3e1%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2270A830B50A0A%2Fstory01.htm Health experts are unhappy that the liquor industry wants tax revenues to go to a research organisation that it helped to set up and fund (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2407563 Wed, 13 May 2009 19:07:30 +0100 2407563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2307914&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F3a45a96%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A2270A210B30A0A0Ehave0Ethe0Etobacco0Epolice0Egone0Etoo0Efar0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A new front has opened up in the anti-smoking lobby's war on tobacco – but is the concept of "third-hand smoke" supported by the evidence? (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2307914 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:22:46 +0100 2307914 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2589703&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F39eaeca%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1270A150B90A0A%2Fstory01.htm To tackle the scourge of "passive drinking", we'll first have to accept some uncomfortable truths about our relationship with drink, says Andy Coghlan (full text available to subscribers) (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2589703 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:23:00 +0100 2589703 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2264135&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F370b731%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn167490Eantidoping0Etest0Eallows0Edrug0Echeats0Eto0Eescape0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm A screening test for testosterone abuse is likely to fail with sportsmen from certain ethnic groups (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2264135 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:12:20 +0100 2264135 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2251729&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F368d496%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn167210Ealcohol0Ein0Epregnancy0Emay0Egive0Ekids0Ea0Etaste0Efor0Ebooze0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm The reason exposure to alcohol in the womb may prime children to drinking more as adults may be because it tastes better, suggests a study in rats (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2251729 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 21:14:40 +0100 2251729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2236598&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F35d37e7%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1670A50Eboozy0Efilms0Eand0Eads0Emake0Eviewers0Edrink0Emore0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Two new studies are the first to show that portrayals of alcohol on TV trigger instant cravings for drink (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2236598 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:30:29 +0100 2236598 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2219208&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F34bb056%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269720B30A0A0Ereview0Ethe0Eend0Eof0Emy0Eaddiction0Eby0Eolivier0Eameisen0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm How a bout of pharmacological self-experimentation led to one man finding his own cure for alcoholism (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2219208 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:11:15 +0100 2219208 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2179226&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F3105552%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269510B70A0A0Eelectronic0Ecigarettes0Ea0Esafe0Esubstitute0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm They're touted as the cool new way to kick smoking, but are e-cigarettes really risk-free? Helen Thomson lights up to find out (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2179226 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:27:48 +0100 2179226 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2589705&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F315cd18%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269540B50A0A%2Fstory01.htm Finally we have started probing ecstasy's toll on long term health – and the preliminary results suggest the drug may not be as bad as feared (full text available to subscribers) (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2589705 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2589705 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2179230&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F30e9074%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269540B50A0A0Eecstasys0Elegacy0Eso0Efar0Eso0Egood0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Finally we have started probing ecstasy's toll on long term health – and the preliminary results suggest the drug may not be as bad as feared (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2179230 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2179230 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2179229&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F3103c0c%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269540B50A0A0Eecstasys0Elegacy0Eso0Efar0Eso0Egood0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Finally we have started probing ecstasy's toll on long term health – and the preliminary results suggest the drug may not be as bad as feared (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2179229 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2179229 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2179228&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F3150514%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269540B50A0A0Eecstasys0Elongterm0Eeffect0Erevealed0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Finally we have started probing ecstasy's toll on long term health – and the preliminary results suggest the drug may not be as bad as feared (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2179228 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2179228 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2179227&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F315cd18%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269540B50A0A0Eecstasys0Elongterm0Eeffects0Erevealed0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Finally we have started probing ecstasy's toll on long term health – and the preliminary results suggest the drug may not be as bad as feared (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2179227 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2179227 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2154642&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2f76f14%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269340B0A0A0A0Eis0Erecruitment0Eban0Efor0Ehome0Esmokers0Ediscrimination0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Outlawing smoking in the office is one thing, but refusing to hire people who smoke at home may damage their health and exacerbate social inequalities (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2154642 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:55:52 +0100 2154642 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2154643&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2f7679e%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269340B0A0A0A0Eis0Erecruitment0Eban0Efor0Eall0Esmokers0Ediscrimination0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Outlawing smoking in the office is one thing, but refusing to hire people who smoke at home may damage their health and exacerbate social inequalities (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2154643 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:31:00 +0100 2154643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2139401&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2e7e533%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269340B0A0A0A0Eis0Ework0Eban0Efor0Esmokers0Ediscrimination0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Banning smoking in the office is one thing, but refusing to hire smokers may damage their health and exacerbate social inequalities (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2139401 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:13:51 +0100 2139401 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2133188&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2e22c75%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn164840Ealcohol0Estops0Emen0Ebeing0Ea0Eflop0Ein0Ebed0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Despite traditional views about the effects of booze on male performance, new research suggests that moderate drinking actually protects against impotence (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2133188 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:39:07 +0100 2133188 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2112997&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2cde1ef%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1269130B40A0A0Etequila0Egives0Emexico0Ean0Eenvironmental0Ehangover0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Tying the production of products like tequila to a specific region can overwhelm the local environment (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2112997 Sun, 18 Jan 2009 11:29:20 +0100 2112997 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2096559&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2c0b7f6%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cdn1640A30Ediscovery0Ehints0Eat0Epill0Eto0Ecurb0Esmoking0Edamage0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Normalising levels of certain molecules in the airways of smokers might reduce the damage caused by inhaling tobacco smoke (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2096559 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:14:47 +0100 2096559 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2069524&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2a7648d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1268820B40A0A0Eradical0Ealternatives0Eneeded0Eto0Ecannabis0Eprohibition0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Banning is not the way to control this drug - it's time for some radical thinking instead (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2069524 Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:16:17 +0100 2069524 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2069525&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2a71860%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A1268850B10A0A0Eradical0Ealternatives0Eproposed0Efor0Ecannabis0Econtrols0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Cannabis is the world's most widely used illegal drug – now a team of experts says governments should rethink how they control it (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2069525 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:00:00 +0100 2069525 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2043831&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F294466c%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A0A268730B50A0A0Ehow0Eto0Emake0Echeap0Ewine0Etaste0Elike0Ea0Efine0Evintage0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Briefly blasting vin ordinaire with an electric field can make it taste like a vintage tipple – good enough to fool even the experts (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2043831 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:22:07 +0100 2043831 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2043832&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F294411d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A0A268750B70A0A0Emonthly0Eshot0Eto0Estop0Ealcoholics0Eholiday0Erelapse0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Alcoholics at risk of succumbing over the festive season could consider a regular injection that keeps them off the bottle (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2043832 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2043832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2034879&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F28e4258%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A0A268630B40A0A0Ebrainboosting0Edrugs0Enot0Eto0Ebe0Efeared0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm Society should embrace the use of drugs that increase brain power, says a group of neuroscientists, psychiatrists and ethicists (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2034879 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:52:39 +0100 2034879 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1971660&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2683220%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Carticle0Cmg20A0A268330B20A0A0Ebooze0Etax0Estops0Epeople0Edrinking0Ethemselves0Eto0Edeath0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fdrugs0Ealcohol%2Fstory01.htm For the first time a rise in alcohol tax in a US state has been linked to a reduction in the number of deaths (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1971660 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:52:25 +0100 1971660 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1941539&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2534751%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Cchannel0Cbeing0Ehuman0Cdrugs0Ealcohol0Cmg20A0A268130B30A0A0Ethe0Eodd0Edrink0Ein0Epregnancy0Ewont0Eharm0Ebaby0Bhtml0DfeedId0Fdrugs0Ealcohol0Irss20A%2Fstory01.htm Lots of expecting mums now say they avoid even light drinking, but the latest study indicates that this may be an unnecessary precaution (full text available to subscribers) (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1941539 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:52:02 +0100 1941539 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1922518&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F245c6ac%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Cchannel0Cbeing0Ehuman0Cdrugs0Ealcohol0Cdn1510A0A0Ebabies0Eare0Eok0Eafter0Elight0Edrinking0Ein0Epregnancy0Bhtml0DfeedId0Fdrugs0Ealcohol0Irss20A%2Fstory01.htm A big survey of children born in the UK shows that those born to mothers who drink a little when pregnant seem no worse off than the rest (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1922518 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:51:24 +0100 1922518 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1916339&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F2413e8d%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Cchannel0Cbeing0Ehuman0Cdrugs0Ealcohol0Cmg20A0A2680A30B20A0A0Eis0Ecannabis0Ebeing0Edoped0Ewith0Eviagra0Bhtml0DfeedId0Fdrugs0Ealcohol0Irss20A%2Fstory01.htm The practice could enhance uptake of psychoactive constituents in marijuana or perhaps counter marijuana-induced loss of libido (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1916339 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:45:13 +0100 1916339 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1827651&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1f7f226%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Cchannel0Cbeing0Ehuman0Cdrugs0Ealcohol0Cdn148110Ehollywood0Ecut0Esecret0Edeals0Eto0Epromote0Esmoking0Bhtml0DfeedId0Fdrugs0Ealcohol0Irss20A%2Fstory01.htm Stars of the silver screen, and their studios, made millions of dollars peddling cigarettes to consumers from the 1920s until the 1950s (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1827651 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:06:50 +0100 1827651 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1827652&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.newscientist.com%2Fc%2F749%2Ff%2F10916%2Fs%2F1db82b9%2Fl%2F0L0Snewscientist0N0Cchannel0Cbeing0Ehuman0Cdrugs0Ealcohol0Cmg199267350B10A0A0Ewhy0Elager0Ebeer0Ecomes0Ein0Etwo0Egenetically0Edifferent0Eflavours0Bhtml0DfeedId0Fdrugs0Ealcohol0Irss20A%2Fstory01.htm Modern lager yeasts were born through at least two gene mixing events, according to the yeast's genetic family tree (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1827652 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:00:00 +0100 1827652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1758129&cid=s_32565_13_f&fid=32565&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pheedo.com%2Fclick.phdo%3Fi%3D2d539859b0a8fd92512af451f914ad0c People with cancer or AIDS in poor nations may die in agony because of inappropriate laws on opioid painkillers, says Rachel Nowak (Source: New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol) New Scientist - Drugs and Alcohol journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1758129 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:00:00 +0100 1758129