Study: Methamphetamine causes fruit flies to greatly reduce food intake
By André Karwath aka Aka (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia CommonsAnorexia is the primary cause of death in fruit flies exposed to...
View ArticleStudy: Meth vaccine shows encouraging results in early stages
Methamphetamine. Image courtesy of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Results from an early stage study have shown that rats vaccinated with an experimental methamphetamine vaccine did not...
View ArticleTox Tuesday: Meth
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Despite its devastating effects, methamphetamine continues to be a serious problem in the U.S. and abroad. Methamphetamine, more commonly...
View ArticleTox Tuesday: China’s war on drugs
In an increasingly borderless world, technology and international travel have globalized the marketplace for new products and services including the illegal drug trade. In China for example, their...
View ArticleTox Tuesday: Drug abuse in Hawaii
In one word, “paradise” is often the perception that comes from the island nation of Hawaii. Along with beautiful white sandy beaches, tropical flowers, and day after day of perfect surfing conditions,...
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