Posts Tagged ‘Drugs’
Bodybuilding is all about sacrifice and size, but it can come at a terrible price that has nothing to do with drugs.
Scientists track the evolution of an epidemic to show how bacteria adapt | Not Exactly Rocket Science
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
The bacteria that plague us during an infection are never quite the same as the ones that entered our body to begin with. With the ability to grow rapidly and swap genes, they can quickly adapt to our immune defences and the drugs we throw at them. Evolution is the greatest weapon that infectious bacteria [...]
Guilty GP escapes drug ban
Sunday, December 19th, 2010
A WESTERN Sydney GP has been found guilty of professional misconduct for inappropriately prescribing body building and anti-ageing drugs to several patients.
FDA Warns of Steroid-Tainted Dietary Supplements
Friday, December 17th, 2010
On Wednesday, the FDA sent warning letters to dietary supplement manufacturers stating that many weight loss products, body-building products, sexual enhancements contain undeclared and deceptively labeled drugs, analogs and synthetic steroids. Further, many of these products are labeled as "herbal" and "natural" which misleads and confuses consumers.
Cocaine and ecstasy detected in waters of the L’Albufera in Spain
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
The water in the canals and irrigation channels in the L'Albufera Natural Park in Valencia contain cocaine, ecstasy and a further six drugs. This has been confirmed by a study carried out by researchers from the University of Valencia (UV), who have issued a warning about the continued presence of these substances on wildlife and human health.