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Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Pharmacology and Toxicology Sub-categories:

  • Alcohol Use and Abuse (36)
  • Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance (39)
  • Caffeine (12)
  • Cannabis and Medical Marijuana (22)
  • Drug Use and Abuse (22)
  • Generic Drugs (13)
  • Hallucinogens (4)
  • Prescription Drugs (38)
  • Psychedelics (11)
  • Radiation (17)
  • Side Effects (26)

Medical Notes: The Supplement That May Cause Birth Defects, The Biological Component Of Anorexia, And How Fish Are Improving The Shelf Life Of Drugs

>> March 28, 2026

Too much of a popular supplement could be setting the stage for unexpected birth defects. The deadly drive to restrict food may have biological roots. Treating pain with fewer side effects…Would you eat fish-flavored ice cream?

topics: Biology| Side Effects

Medical Notes: Needle-Free Injections, The Benefits Of A Forgotten Skeletal Tissue, And The Importance Of Demographic Inclusiveness In Science

>> March 21, 2026

Needle-Free Injections, The Benefits Of A Forgotten Skeletal Tissue, And The Importance Of Demographic Inclusiveness In Science

topics: Medication| Science| Side Effects| Sleep

Medical Notes: A New Low-Calorie Sugar, The Neurological Differences Of Autism, And How To Tell If Your Cancer Treatment Is Working

>> March 14, 2026

Are autistic brains structurally different? Is ‘Keto’ the key to a more resilient brain? A test that can speed up decision-making in cancer treatment.

topics: Gut Bacteria| Psychiatry| Risk| Side Effects| Treatments

You’re Being Exposed To Radiation – Does It Matter?

>> December 21, 2025

Our experts discuss what scientists are learning about radiation exposure in medical and occupational settings, and explain practical ways people can protect themselves from harmful radiation.

topics: Consumerism| Environment| Learning| Public Health| Public Safety| Radiation| Risk

Medical Notes: How To Get ‘FOREVER Chemicals’ Out Of Your Water, A New Purpose For Your Smartwatch, And How To Get Better Sleep

>> November 26, 2025

Will we ever truly get rid of ‘Forever chemicals’? Are sound waves the next big thing in cancer treatment? Your smartwatch is good for more than just counting steps. The truth on how to get better sleep.

topics: Caffeine| Chemotherapy| Environment| Mental Health| Science| Side Effects| Sleep| Technology

CAR-T Cell Therapy: Pioneering The Future Of Cancer Treatment

>> October 12, 2025

While the therapy can cause serious side effects, our expert this week –a pioneer of this therapy– discusses the future of using this powerful new weapon against cancer.

topics: Chemotherapy| Consumerism| Immune System| Oncology| Public Health| Radiation| Side Effects| Therapy| Treatments| Vulnerable Populations

Glioblastoma: The Aggressive Brain Cancer That Has A Sweet Tooth

>> September 28, 2025

Dr. Wajd Al-Holou explains his breakthrough research on the cancer’s metabolic habits and how it’ll help increase life expectancy for patients.

topics: Chemotherapy| Consumerism| Habits| Radiation| Surgery

Medical Notes: You’re Taking Too Many Medications, Why Early Detection For Alzheimer’s Disease Isn’t Working, And A Better Treatment For Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

>> September 24, 2025

Are you taking too many medications? Your blood may soon have tiny robots flowing through it. We can detect more cases of alzheimer’s disease, so why aren’t we? A new fix for carbon monoxide poisoning.

topics: Disease| Prescription Drugs| Science| Therapy

Medical Notes: A New Weight Loss Drug Without The Side Effects, How Paternal Drinking Affects Kids, And How To Fix Your Arthritic Knees Without Surgery

>> September 17, 2025

Why are weight loss drugs so difficult to take long-term? Alcoholism doesn’t just affect one person. Fix your bad knees without surgery.

topics: Disease| Habits| Medication| Science| Side Effects| Surgery| Symptoms

Cheap Drugs Have A High Cost: The Safety Issues Of Generic Prescriptions

>> September 14, 2025

Our expert discusses the steps needed to keep consumers safe.

topics: Consumerism| Generic Drugs| Manufacturing| Prescription Drugs| Public Health

Medical Notes: Why Kids Should Be Bilingual, Stopping The Spread Of Malaria, And Are Generic Drugs Dangerous?

>> August 27, 2025

Not all generic drugs are created equal. How much of a benefit do you get from learning a second language? A new product to help stop the spread of malaria. Your next hospital visit may look a bit greener.

topics: Children| Generic Drugs| Language| Learning| Recovery| School| Symptoms| Virtual Reality

Medical Notes: How Sleep Apnea Rewires Your Brain, A Non-Addictive Pain Pill, And Using Ultrasound As A Disinfectant

>> July 2, 2025

Not all meditations are created equally. Fathers interact differently with sons and daughters.

topics: Addiction| Disease| Doctors| Emotion| Risk| Side Effects| Sleep| Symptoms| Treatments
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