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6 Drugs for Relaxation: Symptoms and Effects

Drugs are chemical substances that, once consumed, can produce a pleasurable effect for a certain period. However, as soon as this effect ceases, consequences for the body emerge. These consequences affect the person both physically and psychologically, and can undermine

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Study pills: what they are, effects, and addiction risks

So-called “smart pills” usually refer to drugs or stimulants used to study, improve performance, or stay awake. Although some people consume them seeking concentration, their use without medical supervision can cause anxiety, insomnia, dependency, and other health problems. There are

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Ketamine: From Medicine to Drug

Medicine and the world of drugs have often been linked by the misuse of certain medications. Occasionally, there have been those who saw an opportunity to use certain medical substances for recreational purposes. This has led to the spread and

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Substance addictions

Fentanyl, an increasingly popular drug

It is the deadliest drug in the United States, and its use is spreading dangerously worldwide. It has become the drug of choice in several countries and is being used without control among certain segments of the population. Back in

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Substance addictions

Morphine addiction: Symptoms and consequences

This chemical substance is commonly administered in hospital settings to relieve physical pain after surgery or a severe condition. As it is such a powerful substance, it is common that, if taken frequently, the patient ends up developing a dependency.

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How Heroin Addiction Affects Health

Heroin is one of the most consumed drugs in the world, and also one of the most dangerous. Not only because of its addictive potential, but also because of the consequences it generates both physiologically and psychologically. Today we tell

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Megarexia: What It Is and How to Treat It

Megarexia is a behavioral disorder caused by poor nutrition that affects how the body is perceived. Individuals with this condition are overweight or obese despite believing they are perfectly healthy and/or fit. Today we explain how it develops, its symptoms,

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Substance addictions

Oxymetazoline, Addiction to Nasal Sprays

It is common for a person with a cold or suffering from rhinitis to use decongestant medications to improve their health and well-being. One very common option is nasal spray, which helps open the airways. However, these types of products

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Tips to Prevent Addictions During Confinement

Almost two months have passed since isolation began due to Covid19. A lockdown that a large part of the population is finding very long-lasting and difficult to bear. During this period, negative behaviors have proliferated as a remedy to combat

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