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Effects of Synthetic Cannabinoid Use

...structure to circumvent drug laws.1,3 While marketed as safe and legal alternatives to marijuana, synthetic cannabinoids exert significant effects on the brain, causing a host of negative side effects, including...

The Quelling of Inflammation

...NSAIDs.33 Also, NSAIDs do interact with several antihypertensive agents,34 which may compromise blood pressure control. The most common short-term side effects of NSAID usage are dyspepsia, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.35...

Delivering Risk-Stratified Care

...the United States. Available at: stacks.cdc.gov/​​ view/​​cdc/​​7655. Accessed September 26, 2019. McGovern L, Miller G, Hughes-Cromwick P. The Relative Contribution of Multiple Determinants to Health Outcomes. Available at:…

Radiography and the Pregnant Patient

...risk by 10-fold.23 Maxillofacial cone beam computed tomographic (CBCT) imaging is used more commonly for 3D visualization of the craniofacial complex. CBCT produces views and volumetric reconstructions of craniofacial structures...

Caring for Patients Who Consume Cannabis

...2018. US Department of Transportation. Marijuana-Impaired Driving: A Report to Congress. Available at: nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa.dot.gov/files/documents/812440-marijuana-impaired-driving-report-to-congress.pdf. Accessed February 8, 2018. US…

Update on Monkeypox

...Pathogens: List Q. Available at: epa.gov/​pesticide-registration/​disinfectants-emerging-viral-pathogens-evps-list-q#search. Accessed September 26, 2022. FIGURES 1-2. KATERYNA KON/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM FIGURE 3. ALESSANDRO MANCUSO…

The Rise of E-Cigarettes

...to conduct high-quality research.28 SYSTEMIC HEALTH Just as the environmental effects of ENDS need to be further researched, the systemic effects of ENDS also require additional study. Systemic effects of...

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