» With Amino Acid Diet, Mice Improve After Brain InjuryNeurology researchers have shown that feeding amino acids to brain-injured animals restores their cognitive abilities and may set the stage for the first effective treatment for cognitive impairments suffered by people with traumatic brain injuries...» Our Obsession with the Apocalypse Is catastrophe built into the brain? » Performance enhancers among athletes linked to recreational drug use A new study shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are more likely to report recreational drug use and alcohol abuse. The findings show the importance of understanding the pressure faced by athletes in a study that looked at the relationship between the use of performance enhancers among college athletes and the consequences of drug and alcohol use. Seventy percent of athletes who took steroids, supplements or stimulants also used marijuana, and one third admitted to cocaine use. A study of male athletes shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are also more likely to engage in recreational drug use and are at higher risk for alcohol abuse. Source: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70, 919-923
» With Amino Acid Diet, Mice Improve After Brain InjuryNeurology researchers have shown that feeding amino acids to brain-injured animals restores their cognitive abilities and may set the stage for the first effective treatment for cognitive impairments suffered by people with traumatic brain injuries...
» Our Obsession with the Apocalypse Is catastrophe built into the brain?
» Performance enhancers among athletes linked to recreational drug use A new study shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are more likely to report recreational drug use and alcohol abuse. The findings show the importance of understanding the pressure faced by athletes in a study that looked at the relationship between the use of performance enhancers among college athletes and the consequences of drug and alcohol use. Seventy percent of athletes who took steroids, supplements or stimulants also used marijuana, and one third admitted to cocaine use. A study of male athletes shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are also more likely to engage in recreational drug use and are at higher risk for alcohol abuse. Source: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70, 919-923
A new study shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are more likely to report recreational drug use and alcohol abuse. The findings show the importance of understanding the pressure faced by athletes in a study that looked at the relationship between the use of performance enhancers among college athletes and the consequences of drug and alcohol use. Seventy percent of athletes who took steroids, supplements or stimulants also used marijuana, and one third admitted to cocaine use.
A study of male athletes shows that athletes who use performance enhancers are also more likely to engage in recreational drug use and are at higher risk for alcohol abuse.