Sentences with phrase «kinds of drugs used»

In 2011, 31 % of prescription - opioid - related overdose deaths involved these two kinds of drugs used together, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

«You didn't see this kind of drug use 20 years ago,» says New York University physician Gary Wadler, author of Drugs and the Athlete.

Not exact matches

I can't imagine what kind of drugs you could use in curling... so it's very hard to believe.»

That's a big deal because Alnylam's drug is based on an extremely early - stage kind of medical technology called RNAi, or RNA interference, which uses basic biological building blocks to tackle problematic genetic discrepancies.

Reviewing the case of a convicted drug dealer whose car police had tracked for 28 days with a GPS device, the court warned authorities to apply for warrants before using that kind of tactic.

Nearly a year after it clashed with the Food and Drug Administration over labeling on its dried fruit and nut bars, KIND has received approval to use the word «healthy» as part of its marketing.

Or, to use Horowitz's more colorful metaphor: «Hiring senior people into a start - up is kind of like an athlete taking performance - enhancing drugs.

As a gay Christian, however, I was concerned by the way Williamson freighted in the idea of homosexuality as a choice» hence subject to the same kind of moral decision - making as drug use or stealing.

Even if someone doesn't agree with the morality of using certain kinds of drugs, the injustice of the broken system is taking a devastating toll.

The baffling subject of the various kinds of drug addiction and use has, finally, been lifted out of the dark corners and become an object of public and church concern.

Time for me to clear my mind and prepare myself for another restful night featuring REM sleep denied to those who break God's laws regarding mind - altering drug use of any kind.

Galatians 5:19 specifically speaks against drug use (of all kinds).

If this is the kind of play you get with recreational use of prescription drugs, then I say ADDERALL FOR EVERYBODY!

She surrendered to the drug for three years, even using after her boyfriend tried to quit, and she remembers being in her room one day and thinking how her life kind of sucked but that she was powerless to do anything about it.

If I am looking (btw, as a psychologist) for factors that may predict a QB I don't want, I am looking for (not necessarily in this order): his athletic skills, his percentage completions, his arm, (basically QB tangibles) and then (maybe) the kinds of things that DO predict trouble later on, e.g. legal violations, drug use, steroid use, assaults, mistreatment of men and women, cheating in college, failure to attend meetings, classes, and practice, flagrant defiance of coaches» directions.

In recent years we've heard that gathering regularly for a family dinner has all kinds of beneficial effects on our children, from improved academic performance to a lower incidence of drug use.

When children come from homes where there is abuse, domestic violence, an incarcerated parent, or a parent with drug or mental health problems, they don't get that kind of attention and suffer the consequences: higher risks of later - life depression, adolescent pregnancy, alcoholism, drug use, and poor academic performance.

Update 2014/04/12: In another Science - Based Medicine post, pediatrician John Snyder exposes more of the nonsense behind amber necklaces, as well as advising that it's neither necessary nor advisable to use drugs of any kind to treat teething in infants.

Like I said I am kind of becoming an expert in this lately and I even are willing to give any group presentation on Domperidone, everything about it, the Orphan Drug status up to everything they need to know about using it and using it compatibly.

However, since CNMs are trained as advanced practice nurses, and are under «doctor supervision» they can «do» more in terms of using drugs for pain relief, some kinds of well - woman care, even in some instances assisting at cesarean births, depending on the state and the physician they work with / for.

@gerrit but that kind of studies (epidemilogical studies, IIRC) are not the same that are used to produce new drugs.

Boyle's bill would also narrow the kinds of medical conditions that qualify to use the drug from those in Savino's proposal.

Psychiatrist Ming Tsuang and his colleagues at Boston University figured that if genes help control what people feel when they smoke pot, then genetically identical twins should experience a similar kind of high or low when they use the drug.

If only we had done this experiment 15 years ago, when vancomycin came into widespread use, we might have understood exactly what kind of resistance mechanisms would follow the drug into our clinics and hospitals.»

«Many studies of this kind assess outpatients without any possibility of knowing whether they'll use drugs when they go home,» he said.

It went down for young people late in the 1990s and then went back up a little bit as a general population figure; so that you have a tremendously important contrast between steady rates of illegal drug use as measured by drug overdose death rates, as measured by urines of arrested people, emergency room mentions, all kinds of things.

He stated, «The ultimate goal is to use this kind of transport mechanism to deliver drugs in hard - to - reach sites within the body and integrate it with imaging modalities,» he says.

Globally, the burden of disease from TB in 2010 ranked 13th overall, ahead of drug use, suicide, diabetes or any kind of cancer.

Exploiting the same pre-clinical model used for their studies, the researchers are testing the efficacy of this kind of drug candidates against cancer stem cells, and the possibility of identifying combination regimens with standard chemotherapies with minimized toxic effects, with the perspective of their possible application for the treatment of human breast cancer.

One adaptation to this fortunate reality is that rather than using overall survival (OS) as the measure of a drug's success, many clinical trials now use a kind of midpoint, namely progression - free survival (PFS)-- the time that it takes for a tumor controlled by the trial's medicine to restart its growth.

Tanabe's team used MRI scans to measure the brain volumes of 59 people previously dependent on stimulants and compared them with people who have never been dependent on these kinds of drugs.

The more of a certain kind of passion varsity athletes have for their sport, the more favourable their attitudes towards the use of performance enhancing drugs, or PEDs, according to a recent study.

Hence, the necessity of knowing, using genetic studies, what kind of proteins each person has to determine the adequate portion of the drug.

Spector, Professor and Director of Research at CSHL, is using an unusual kind of drug to hit an unusual kind of cancer target.

«The web - based design actually improves our capacity to access otherwise hidden populations to answer these kinds of questions among people who use illicit drugs.»

This combined with the fact that we have proved it can be changed into liquid crystal simply and cheaply, strengthens the prospect that it may one day be used for a new kind of drug delivery system.»

UTMB professor Satish Srivastava said that combining a newly - developed drug with a drug used to fight numerous kinds of cancers makes it better suited as a colon cancer treatment.

Detectability Relatively easy to detect via urine test — but given that so many athletes already have TUEs for both kinds of drugs, it is difficult to determine whether their use is for legitimate purposes or boosting performance.

And iPS cells may have a particular advantage: Taking a person's own skin cells, say, making them pluripotent, and then using those cells to grow whatever kind of tissue is needed could eliminate the use of debilitating immunosuppressive drugs, which are required when transplanting cells or tissue from a donor.

The nice thing about these approaches in general is that you can use the same drug for all kinds of cancer.

According to two microbiologists at the University of British Columbia, a certain kind of clay found in Kisameet Bay north of Vancouver, used for healing by the Heiltsuk First Nation for centuries, has been shown to kill drug - resistant bacteria.

Then for postdoctoral research I moved to Yale University, where I worked in a lab that looked at all kinds of different disease areas using the approaches of a field called chemical biology, which is using small molecules — chemicals — to probe biological systems in the hopes of developing compounds that could be new drugs.

But Styner, an endocrinologist, has used a new kind of imaging technique to answer at least two: what do diabetes drugs and exercise — or the lack of it — do to bone fat?

The ones that see improvements in their strength and muscle from these kind of workouts are only people with exceptional genetics or the ones that use enhancement drugs.

Drug use of any kind deprives the body of vital nutrients, both at a macro and micro level.

For example, the superbug MRSA, which can cause hard - to - treat skin infections, appears to contaminate approximately 5 % of U.S. retail meat; mysterious skin hives or allergic reactions may be a sign of alpha - gal meat allergies; a lack of safety thresholds in U.S. meat for drug residues, toxic metals, and pesticides can potentially result in jaundice and skin cancer; a case of Vitamin A poisoning from fish actually resulted in one man experiencing such serious peeling of his skin it took more than three months to heal; using tanning beds instead of natural sunlight or supplements to get Vitamin D is linked to an increased risk of the deadliest kind of skin cancer; milk consumption has been associated with increased acne risk; and low antioxidants levels in the skin may correlate with the development of wrinkles.

Therefore we need to be particularly careful vigilant and continue avoiding or minimizing drugs, alcohol, sweet foods and many different kinds of chemicals, and use a suitable diet as I have outlined in The Psoriasis Program.

Millions of Americans take some kind of prescription drug for their anxiety and I used to be one of them.

I have personally never used anabolic drugs of any kind so I don't get caught up wasting my thought process talking about them.

Basically, Dr. Parikh explains, Dr. Cipriani and the other researchers were able to make comparisons among drugs that hadn't been studied head - to - head by using their effectiveness as compared to Prozac — the best studied of these drugs — as a kind of common currency.