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Dopamine Explains the Symptoms of Anorexia

People suffering from a condition called anorexia nervosa say that not eating makes them feel the same type of pleasure that healthy individuals experience when they eat an enjoyable food. When sufferers do eat, they tend to report an increase in anxiety levels. There are the conclusions of a new scientific study, wh...

23 May 2011
05:41 GMT

Amphetamine Use Can Tear the Aorta

According to a new research paper, it would appear that people using amphetamine are at a higher risk of experiencing a tear in one of the largest blood vessels in the body, the aorta. This particular vessel leaves from the heart, and any damage to it is considered by healthcare experts to be a life-threatening emerg...

24 August 2010
05:57 GMT

Dentist's Drug Could Stop Amphetamine Addiction

Eventually, amphetamines destroy your teeth. Paradoxically, in such cases, dentists hold the secret of our salvation: and that's lidocaine, a drug usually employed to numb your gums. Lidocaine shuts off insula, a brain nucleus controlling drug addiction, and targeting the insula's activity could one day fre...

29 October 2007
05:50 GMT

Vulnerability to Drugs Is Genetic

Genes dictates everything in you: from height, eye and hair color to the way you smile or grin. And not only. A recent research made on rats by a team at Cambridge University points that physical differences in the brain dictated by genes may rise the chances of an individual to fall to drugs consume. Variations in t...

3 March 2007
07:13 GMT


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