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Brain imaging reveals how stimulant drugs improve performance in ADHD
Brain imaging reveals how stimulant drugs improve performance in ADHD

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. Read more

Medical News - Dec 27
The common drugs lurking in your medicine cabinet that are fuelling a sex recession – are you at risk?
The common drugs lurking in your medicine cabinet that are fuelling a sex recession – are you at risk?

IS YOUR sex life more flat than fire? The reason could be closer than you think. In fact, it could be sitting in your medicine cabinet. More than half of people taking antidepressants say the meds lowered their sex drive, according to new research from Lovehoney. And 42 per cent reported difficul... Read more

The Sun - Dec 26
Gangs raking in £50,000-a-time by flying drones packed with phones, drugs and takeaways into prison
Gangs raking in £50,000-a-time by flying drones packed with phones, drugs and takeaways into prison

GANGS are raking in £50,000-a-time by flying drones packed with ­contraband into jails. Two-man teams use sophisticated electronics to transport phones, drugs and even ­takeaways into cells. A £20 mobile can change hands for £2,000 in a prison, while a piece of paper soaked in Spice or cocaine fe... Read more

The Sun - Dec 25
How ADHD drugs work to indirectly improve attention
How ADHD drugs work to indirectly improve attention

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention. . Read more

Wbur - Dec 25
'I'm a DJ and my music saves lives – people don't need drugs to get high'
'I'm a DJ and my music saves lives – people don't need drugs to get high'

A 23-year-old DJ from Las Vegas, Kartik Desai, aka DSAI, claims his euphoric, nostalgia-fueled EDM tracks are so powerful they give fans a natural high, meaning they don’t need drugs Read more

Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 25
ADHD drugs work indirectly to improve attention
ADHD drugs work indirectly to improve attention

New research suggests that prescription stimulants for ADHD don't actually improve attention directly. They work on different pathways in the brain that support attention.. Read more

Npr - Dec 24
Are YOU on Ozempic but still want to eat Christmas dinner? BEWARE! Read my horrifying weight-loss drugs warning: 'Food bubbling at the top of my throat'
Are YOU on Ozempic but still want to eat Christmas dinner? BEWARE! Read my horrifying weight-loss drugs warning: 'Food bubbling at the top of my throat'

Allison Rankin had been looking forward to the annual Christmas get-together. But a weight loss drug changed everything. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 24
FDA approves Wegovy weight-loss pill in first green-lit alternative to injectable GLP-1 drugs
FDA approves Wegovy weight-loss pill in first green-lit alternative to injectable GLP-1 drugs

U.S. regulators have approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, a boon for drugmaker Novo Nordisk Read more

The Independent - Dec 23
Teens are drinking and smoking less — but more are using these 2 highly dangerous drugs
Teens are drinking and smoking less — but more are using these 2 highly dangerous drugs

More American teenagers are staying away from alcohol, marijuana and nicotine — but two other vices are growing in use, according to a national survey released Wednesday. Read more

New York Post - Dec 21
Dom Taylor apologises after failed drugs test in tragic statement on daughter's death
Dom Taylor apologises after failed drugs test in tragic statement on daughter's death

Darts star Dom Taylor has issued an emotional apology after being suspended from the PDC World Championship following a failed drug test, citing his daughter's death and mental health struggles Read more

Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 21