Tag: science

    Federally Funded Study Links Marijuana Use to Reduced Heavy Drinking

    Marijuana use is linked to lower alcohol intake and diminished cravings in heavy drinkers, ...

    Contentious Study Gave Pregnant Women Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

    Pregnant women who smoke participated in a recent study looking at very low-nicotine cigarettes ...

    Media, Researchers Fuel More Vape Misperceptions

    Media scaremongering about tobacco harm reduction options, often involving credulous amplifications or distortions of ...

    How Hopeful Should We Be About Ozempic for Alcohol Use Disorder?

    The media has recently been filled with stories about how diabetes drugs like Ozempic ...

    People Seeking Methadone or Bupe Face “More Stress Than You Know”

    Methadone and buprenorphine are widely prescribed and considered gold-standard medications for opioid use disorder ...

    NIDA Says It Halted Research-Cannabis Orders Due to DOGE Directive

    Officials at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) say the federal agency’s recent decision ...

    Swapping Cigarettes for Vapes or HTP Rapidly Boosts Fitness, Study Finds

    People who switch from smoking to vapes or heated tobacco products can improve their ...

    Harm Reduction Vending Machines Work, Says 30 Years of Research

    From New York City to rural Oklahoma and across the world, harm reduction vending ...

    Phase 3 Trial of Psilocybin for Depression Reportedly Shows Great Promise

    An ongoing advanced clinical trial of psilocybin as a depression treatment reportedly shows great ...