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Recent Substance Abuse Articles

Aquarobics May Help Ease Labor
Women who exercised during pregnancy needed less pain meds, study found

Long-Term Erythromycin Cut COPD Complications
But researchers remain cautious about future antibiotic resistance from widespread use

ADHD Medications Don’t Pose Cancer Risk
Study found 2 popular drugs do not cause genetic damage that can lead to disease

FDA Approves New Drug for Severe Epilepsy
Trials showed Banzel proved effective against Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids’ Heart Risks
More carotid artery thickening in these young adults points to danger, study finds

Colorectal Cancer Treatment Costs Vary Widely
Chemotherapy figures alone may differ by almost $37,000 per patient, study finds

Genetic Trait Linked to Alcoholism
Processing of the brain chemical serotonin may be key, study says

Smokeout ’08: The Perfect Time to Quit
American Cancer Society urges people to stop for a day, then for life

Long-Term Antibiotic Use Affects ’Good’ Gut Bacteria
Study finds up to 30% of beneficial species, strains are significantly affected

Researchers ID Suite of Genes in Aging Process
Biomarkers could provide scientific baseline for anti-aging drug trials, study says