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R. Douglas Wilkerson, [1944-2013]; Research Administrator at UT Taught

...  Douglas Wilkerson, [1944-2013]; Research administrator at UT taught … He was among the few researchers in the mid-1980s to study the cardiovascular effects of cocaine use, Mr. Schlender said. After basketball star Len Bias, 22, died of an apparent… Continue reading

What Is the Difference Between Someone on Meth and Someone on Cocaine?

...  doesn’t. However, the cocaine rush generally only lasts up to 30 minutes maximum, when methamphetamine rush lasts between 4 to 12 hours. That is why cocaine is known as a “rich mans” drug, because the rush is never enough,… Continue reading

Younger People Develop Heart Disease, Study Says

...  people develop heart disease, study says “There are many other factors involved, however, including genetics, smoking, drug use and other medical conditions.” The term heart disease can … Classic symptoms of a heart attack include chest pain, sometimes radiating… Continue reading

Gov. Cuomo Signs Bill to Keep Up With the Evolution of Synthetic Drugs

Gov. Cuomo signs bill to keep up with the evolution of synthetic drugs Cuomo signs bill to keep up with the evolution of synthetic drugs. Posted at: … They are similar to methamphetamine and can stimulate the heart and the… Continue reading

Anyone Have Any Idea Why I Passed Out?

...  This is the reason why people faint when something frightens or horrifies them, like the sight of blood. Hyperventilation. A person who is hyperventilating is taking fast breaths, which causes carbon dioxide (CO2) to decrease in the blood. This… Continue reading

Should Washington Be Next State to Ban 'Gay Conversion' Therapy?

...  to a lower rate of mental health problems, measured by history of treatments and psychiatric medication prescriptions. "There were a number of weak associations … Read more on Huffington Post Cardiac arrest does not have to lead to death… Continue reading