The degree also helps me in my postgraduate course because I can now
understand the effects of drugs on patients in real life and apply my knowledge to real - world situations.
Informational: NHTSA is conducting additional research to better
understand the effects of drug impaired driving and develop a plan for creating public awareness for this emerging concern.
Not exact matches
In an editorial accompanying the new study, Dr. Wilson Compton
of the National Institute on
Drug Abuse in Bethesda, Maryland, and colleagues say policymakers need to
understand which parts
of medical marijuana laws are tied with positive and negative
effects.
Using the latest research to rate the safety
of each
drug, the authors provide easy - to -
understand explanations
of how
drugs enter human milk and possible side
effects.
Understanding the biological and genetic basis to
drug resistance and cancer progression has enabled researchers to identify and develop a targeted
drug that may prove to be beneficial in this type
of cancer, without causing unmanageable side -
effects.
«Given the cost and potential side
effects associated with pregabalin, it is critical that we
understand the efficacy
of this
drug,» Markman said.
This underlying factor, Hoshi said, contributes to our
understanding of seizures and points to the creation
of new, more effective
drugs that carry fewer side
effects.
«It really now calls upon the research field to start focusing on this area,» he says, «to look at
drug effects in this area, to look at the types
of changes that go on during addiction in this area, to
understand what the basic function
of this area is and why it would be important in this kind
of context.»
Such research may help scientists
understand the mechanisms that underlie aging and identify promising
drug candidates that mimic the health - promoting
effects of caloric restriction, says NIA's Felipe Sierra.
«Once we
understand how the brain systems producing the positive / euphoric and negative / anxiety
effects of the
drug interact, we might be able to produce treatments that address the balance between these two opposing actions, both
of which serve as strong driving forces.
The biology
of addiction is not entirely
understood, but it seems that the faster a
drug's
effects build and diminish, the more compulsion it creates.
On the other side
of the cocaine high is the cocaine crash, and
understanding how one follows the other can provide insight into the physiological
effects of drug abuse.
«Imaging
of the joint could help evaluate the mechanism
of a
drug's therapeutic
effect, and if a process turns out to be mediated by more than one chemoattractant,
understanding the mechanism would allow the rational design
of combination therapies to completely shut down critical steps in the process.»
Dr. Bachhuber and coauthors conclude: «To fully
understand the
effect of medical cannabis on the use
of other
drugs, prospective longitudinal studies randomizing patients to cannabis versus other treatments are urgently needed.»
«By
understanding the mechanisms for these noxious
effects,» says Hugh Hemmings, a professor
of anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City, «it gives you a way to screen for new
drugs that don't have these
effects, but do produce anesthesia.»
The professor and his colleagues demonstrated in their study that while resistance to
drugs like chloroquine, which works to slow the growth
of malaria, has been explored, an explanation
of the resistance to the cell - destroying
effects of the medication has not been fully
understood.
«
Understanding and prevention
of side
effects caused by
drugs.»
The results could advance our
understanding of marijuana's
effects on the developing brain as the
drug's rapidly changing legal status increases its recreational and medical use in the United States.
New studies — prompted by a renewed interest in potential applications
of psychedelic
drugs for
understanding the brain or even treating some psychiatric diseases — suggest that far - reaching changes in brain connectivity contribute to the altered states
of consciousness and other
effects of an acid trip.
In fact, the genetic underpinnings
of drug side
effects, in general, are not well
understood.
Additional research is needed to better
understand the risks and long - term
effects of cannabis - based
drugs in this population.
We think that our data could potentially explain why degranulation occurs as a side
effect of opioid ligands (morphine and other
drugs), something that is well - known but not well -
understood.»
«A detailed
understanding of how the anesthetic
drug produces this
effect helps the physician to
understand how to predict and counteract it, as well as to
understand how to alter the anesthetic itself to minimize it.»
We hope that by
understanding the processes involved in inflammation we will herald the arrival
of new and targeted anti-inflammatory
drugs that have fewer side
effects than what is currently available.»
«We hope this tool, which displays zonation
of carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism, in addition to
drug detoxification and alcohol degradation, will improve our ability to
understand and predict the
effects of toxins and new
drugs on the liver.»
Practically every scientist uses statistics — from pharmacologists employing regression to
understand the relation between the dose
of a
drug and its
effects in the body, to agronomists using analysis
of variance to test which fertilizer makes crops grow fastest.
It's important we continue to gain more insight into the side
effects of different
drugs and
understand who is at higher risk and who is most likely to benefit.»
A major bottleneck in
understanding the biochemistry behind the progression
of these complications, and hence rapid
drug development, is the lack
of genetically tractable models that can recapitulate the
effects of α - DC and AGE accumulation in a short time frame.
The long - term efficacy
of drug treatments is unknown in terms
of the accumulation
of disability and the prognosis
of relapsing - remitting MS.. A better
understanding of the neuroprotective
effects of available
drugs and newer compounds is needed,» the authors conclude.
Thanos hopes that studying the
effects of methylphenidate on those without ADHD may lead to a greater
understanding of how the
drug works on the brain and behavior, and can help researchers
understand the impact
of the
drug on young people throughout development.
«In order to go beyond targeting an oncogene and just hoping for the best, we need to
understand the actual biological
effects of drugs inside cells.
«
Understanding more about the
effects of methylphenidate is also important as people with ADHD show greater risk to be diagnosed with a
drug dependency problem,» Thanos says.
The structures
of membrane - bound BCL - 2 proteins have been long sought - after because they hold the keys for
understanding the mechanistic basis
of activity and for the development
of selective
drugs free
of off - target
effects.
SciLifeLab gave her a call to learn more about how her team contributes to the
understanding of why some people get severe adverse
effects from medical
drug treatments while others do not.
Understanding individual variability in the
effects of antipsychotic
drugs - Pharmacogenetics to epigenetics
If she can
understand that, she explained, then maybe she can find paths «to improve the efficacy
of future
drugs and also to minimize or to reduce [their] side
effects.»
Understanding the
effects of Eph receptor mutations in cancer cells will help shed light on the role
of the Eph receptor / ephrin system in cancer cell transformation, malignant progression and
drug resistance.
The goal is to
understand which tumors will be difficult to treat and to find out why certain cancer
drugs lose their
effect after a period
of use.
Several gene rearrangements have been engineered and their protein products have been expressed in both normal cells and cancer cells to
understand the
effects of each rearrangement on cell function and targeted
drug effectiveness.
You certainly do not need to go to medical school to
understand that using
drugs to help kids sleep is not their best option, as it in no way, shape or form addresses the underlying cause
of poor sleep patterns and instead exposes kids to potentially serious medication side
effects.
You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you
understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful
of course, giving out recommendations like that on this show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing
of that nature where they're gonna be
drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot
of these side
effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot
of these hormonal imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources
of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.
High fibre diets also contain various fatty acids such as the short chain fatty acids (SCFA) and the
understanding of synergistic
effects of SCFA and phytosterols in glucose regulation and cholesterol homeostasisis important to our
understanding of diet, lifestyle and
drugs in relation to peripheral amyloidosis and gene expression
High fibre diets also contain various fatty acids such as the short chain fatty acids (SCFA) and the
understanding of synergistic
effects of SCFA and phytosterols in glucose regulation and cholesterol homeostasisis important to our
understanding of diet, lifestyle and
drugs in relation to peripheral amyloidosis and gene expression that play an early role in the development
of AD.
After enduring the side
effects of pharmaceutical
drugs without improvement
of his arthritic condition for years, he realized he needed to
understand nutrition better to heal himself.
Mr Rattray said the trial allowed students to get an
understanding of the
effects of what was classified as socially acceptable or harmless
drugs.
You need to
understand as well, that the
effects of cyclosporine sometimes appear in humans long after the
drug was discontinued.
«While there is no
drug effect from the Cannabis flower essential oil, we
understand the efforts
of federal and state law enforcement authorities to stop the marketing and sale
of these products that prominently associate with marijuana and are not exempted from the CSA,» says David Bronner, Chair
of the Food and Oil Committee
of the HIA.
Over the years, however, the
drug companies have found ways
of rushing their products to retail shelves without
understanding their full and long term
effects.
29 William Shrank et al.,
Effect of Content and Format
of Prescription
Drug Labels on Readability,
Understanding, and Medication Use: A Systematic Review, 41 (5) Annals
of Pharmacotherapy 783 (April 2007).
The pharmaceutical industry has the benefit
of resources, the insider knowledge
of the product, and the profit motive that make it possible to game the system and market
drugs whose long term side
effects may not be fully
understood.