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Report  – 16 May, 2017 Marijuana positivity has increased “dramatically” in the last three years, Quest said, due in part to recreational legalization in some US states. Marijuana positivity through oral fluid testing has gone up by 75 percent since 2013 among the general US workforce and has also risen in both urine and hair testing. Among

Written by Honor Whiteman Published:  21 April 2017Researchers found that consumption of white wine and liquor posed the greatest rosacea risk for women. Researchers have found that women who consume alcohol may be more likely to develop rosacea than non-drinking women, with white wine and liquor being the biggest offenders. Furthermore, the study revealed that the more alcohol women

April 2017 A random encounter with a warning sign at a north Eugene grocery store put Gulcan Cil on the trail of research toward her UO doctoral degree and, now, a newly published paper. The paper, published in the Journal of Health Economics, took a deep dive into extensive federal data to probe behavioral changes that likely resulted

April  2017 The father’s role in producing a healthy baby doesn’t begin and end with conception. Evidence is now pointing to an important link between the father’s health pre-conception and the health of their child over their lifetime. “There’s this phenomenon called the developmental origins of health and disease where influences during early life, during

Written by Honor Whiteman  Published: Wednesday 26 April 2017 Increased legalization of marijuana for medical purposes may be fueling illicit use of the drug, as well as increasing the number marijuana use disorders, according to the results of a new study. Researchers have identified a greater increase in illicit marijuana use and disorders in states that have legalized

Researchers have found less than one standard drink of alcohol per day could lead to a relapse in breast cancer in survivors. The research from the Cancer Council Victoria shows approximately half a bottle of wine a week could be enough to increase the risk of breast cancer reoccurring. The disease, which alcohol is a

In conclusion, our findings indicate that marijuana exposure in and of itself can serve as a risk factor that acts `above the genome’ and can imprint upon the existing epigenetic landscape of adolescent neurodevelopment. Thus, the epigenetic effects of adolescent THC exposure may act in concert to augment future behavioral responses to drugs of abuse

Women who used marijuana while pregnant were almost three times more likely to have an infant with low birth weight LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE – LONDON, ON – In a new study, researchers in London, Ontario found that women who used marijuana while pregnant were almost three times more likely to have an infant with low

Abstract With the increasing publicity of marijuana due to recent legislation, it is pertinent that the effects of fetal exposure to the drug are assessed. While in utero cannabis exposure has been associated with early pregnancy failure, birth defects and developmental delay, the mechanisms of such outcomes are largely unexplained. Furthermore, the use of cannabinoids

April 2017 An American study suggests it raises the risk of having children born with high blood sugar. WOMEN who binge drink before they become pregnant risk harming their babies, a study suggests. They are more likely to have children with high blood sugar, increasing their chances of developing diabetes as adults…  “These findings suggest