Recreational drug use often begins as a seemingly harmless activity, a way to unwind, socialize or experiment. However, what starts as occasional use can quickly spiral into addiction, with ...

Turns out that buzz could kill. A new study has found that recreational drug users are three times more likely to have recurrent heart emergencies than those who abstain. Over a two-week period in ...

Coinciding with a surge of legalization for recreational purposes in many states, addiction to marijuana has risen.

Recreational drug use is associated with a tripled risk for a repeat serious cardiovascular event within one year of hospitalization, according to a study presented at the European Society of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients admitted to the cardiac ICU, those engaging in recreational drug use were more likely to have a ...

Recreational drug users are three times more likely to have repeated heart health emergencies than people who don't use, a new study has found. About 11% of patients admitted to intensive cardiac care ...

New research presented at this year's ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug – 2 Sept) shows that, among patients admitted to the intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU), those with a recent history of ...

Use of the drug MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, may lead to lasting difficulties with learning and memory that persist long after a person stops taking it. A new analysis indicates that people who ...

Cough syrup, cigarettes and other easy-to-get recreational drugs are legal. July 5, 2013— -- intro: Americans are well-known for their illegal drugs: locking people up for them, fearing them and, ...

Legalizing cannabis for both medical and recreational use may lead to a decline in daily opioid use among people who inject ...

London, United Kingdom – 28 August 2024: New research presented at this year’s ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug – 2 Sept) shows that, among patients admitted to the intensive cardiac care unit ...

Survey shows 42% of Americans support Olympic athletes using recreational drugs, questioning current disqualification rules. Public backs revising policies to differentiate recreational from ...