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The proportion of US overdose deaths involving both fentanyl and stimulants has increased more than 50-fold since 2010. By 2021, stimulants (such as cocaine and methamphetamine) had become the most common drug class found in fentanyl-involved overdoses in every US state. This rise in fentanyl/stimulant fatalities constitutes the ‘fourth wave’ in the US’s long-running opioid overdose crisis.

/PRNewswire/ -- In recent years, scientists have used gene modification technologies to reprogram immune cells into therapeutics that can attack cancers. But...

The M.D./Ph.D. student has since moved on to clinical studies, but the research into possible drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease continues. Written by: Hannah Buckelew and Jeff Hansen Media contact: Jeff Hansen Hunter De...

How accurate are at-home COVID tests and can they pick up new variants, such as Eris and Pirola? Here's what you should know.

Highlights from the New York Times, the Washington Post, New Scientist and others.

Neuroscientist Steven Mennerick, the John P. Feighner Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at the School of Medicine, has been named director and associate dean of Washington University in St. Louis' Roy and Diana Vagelos Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences.

LEHI, Utah, Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CancerVAX, Inc., developer of a breakthrough universal cancer vaccine that uses the body’s immune ...

“Ubbi Goes on Vacation,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Lucie Ling-Ning Yang, is a sweet story of planning, learning, and self-care as a beloved...

Scientists develop ‘QR code for cancer cells,’ like tagging swans in a pond.

The Indiana Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) has received $4.6 million in renewed grant funding from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to sustain and expand its efforts throughout the next five years.