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I showed that nicotine is a gateway to hard drugs

Health

I showed that nicotine is a gateway to hard drugs

Forty years ago, Denise Kandel proposed that cigarettes could boost the chances of people using drugs like cocaine. She reveals how she finally got the evidence

Opinion

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Rats can't get drunk after a dose of oxytocin hormone

News

Drug-resistant malaria poised to cross into India

Health

Drug-resistant malaria poised to cross into India

News

Rats can't get drunk after a dose of oxytocin hormone

Health

Rats can't get drunk after a dose of oxytocin hormone

News

Skunk's psychosis link is only half the cannabis story

Health

Skunk's psychosis link is only half the cannabis story

News

Anti-radiation drug could work days after exposure

Health

Anti-radiation drug could work days after exposure

News

Citizen scientists sift soil for new antibiotics

Life

Citizen scientists sift soil for new antibiotics

News

Soviet Union fall helped drug-resistant TB to take off

Health

Soviet Union fall helped drug-resistant TB to take off

News

Long hours make people more likely to drink heavily

Health

Long hours make people more likely to drink heavily

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Health

Booze binge has immediate effect on immune system

As soon as you start imbibing, alcohol can play havoc with your immune response. This is the first time such immediate effects have been spotted

News

Health

War on drugs: The Kiwi comedown has lessons for all

Comment

Mind

High and dry? Party drug could target excess drinking

News

Health

Raise a toast to drugs that could replace alcohol

Leader

Health

Plant extract trumps nicotine patches to quit smoking

News

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