Aug 19, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, Americans who drink alcohol heavily are more than twice as likely to develop significant liver disease compared to two decades ago. The study, authored by researchers from Keck Medicine of USC, was published in the...
Aug 15, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Researchers at the University of Bath have created a portable and low-cost device that can instantly identify dangerous street drugs, even at very low concentrations. The device works similarly to an ultraviolet spectrometer, and can quickly reveal both the...
Aug 12, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a recent study carried out in the U.S., drinking alcohol more than three times a week can increase household financial vulnerability by making it harder to repay debt or handle unexpected expenses. The study, published as a working paper on...
Aug 7, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A new study from researchers at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem identified a specific “anti-reward” brain circuit that becomes hyperactive during cocaine withdrawal, contributing to emotional distress and relapse. The research, led by Prof. Yonatan M....
Aug 5, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by Verywell and authored by Fran Kritz examined and compared the risks of consuming alcohol and cannabis. According to research studies, more Americans now use cannabis daily than drink alcohol every day. While public attitudes toward...
Aug 1, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by The Brighter Side and authored by Joseph Shavit examined the potential of using oxytocin nasal spray in treating alcohol use disorder and obesity by changing the way the brain responds to cravings and reward. Oxytocin is a hormone...