Medical University of South Carolina

Scientists Uncover Hidden Mechanism Behind Opioid Addiction – Discovery Could Revolutionize Addiction Treatment

Scientists Uncover Hidden Mechanism Behind Opioid Addiction – Discovery Could Revolutionize Addiction Treatment

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Sarah Carter

Researchers are exploring how opioids affect the brain, with recent discoveries challenging existing beliefs about their mechanisms. New findings suggest potential new ...

Scientists Identify Key to Stopping Cancer Recurrence

Scientists Identify Key to Stopping Cancer Recurrence

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Sarah Carter

New research reveals that polyploid giant cancer cells (PGCCs), which can adapt and survive post-therapy, are key to cancer recurrence. These cells ...

THC Metabolism Could Influence Cannabis Use Disorder Risk

THC Metabolism Could Influence Cannabis Use Disorder Risk

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers linked differences in THC metabolism to varying effects of cannabis use and the risk of developing Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD). ...