Vitamin E Toxicity

Research has not found any adverse effects from consuming vitamin E in food. However, high doses of alpha-tocopherol supplements can cause hemorrhage and interrupt blood coagulation in animals, and...

Vascular Dementia

Vascular Dementia accounts for 25% of all dementias (the second most commen cause after Alzheimers. It is the cumulative effects of many small strokes - patients often have evidence of vascular path...

Spirometry Test

The gold standard in lung testing In the same way that blood pressure measurements provide a simple yet effective screening method for cardiovascular disease, spirometry tests can help to unmask t...

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease GERD

GERD is a condition which develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms (ie at least two heartburns per week) and/or complications. Predisposing factors include dysfunctio...

Stroke Rehabilitation

A stroke, previously known medically as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the rapidly developing loss of brain function(s) due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This can be due to...

Adderall abuse as finals study aid 'trending' on East Coast

(Brigham Young University) A growing number of college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge and they're tweeting about it. A six-month study tracking Adderal...

Adderall abuse as final exam study aid 'trending' on East Coast

A growing number of college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge and they're tweeting about it. A six-month study tracking Adderall mentions on Twitter revea...

Adderall abuse as final exam study aid 'trending' among U.S. students

A growing number of U.S. college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge and they're tweeting about it. A six-month study tracking Adderall mentions on Twitter...

Twitter Analysis Reveals Abuse Of Adderall As College Study Aid

A growing number of college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge, and they're tweeting about it. Thanks to Twitter, tracking roughly when and where Adderall...

FDA Warns About Adderall Fakes

The FDA warned about a fake version of Teva's attention-deficit drug Adderall.

With Adderall shortage, drug counterfeiters try to seize a market opportunity

A shortage of Adderall began last year, sending millions of people with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy on perpetual wild goose chases to find drugstores with the pills they ne...

Twitter analysis: Adderall abuse as finals study aid 'trending' on East Coast

A growing number of college students are abusing the ADHD medication Adderall to give them an academic edge, and they're tweeting about it.

Fake Adderall Pops Up on Internet

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has issued a warning about counterfeit generic Adderall tablets that are being sold over the Internet.

Not Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Teenager Due to Adderall XR.

Taking sides over taking call: New limits for first-year medical residents meet resistance from pathologists.

The influence of prior knowledge on the retrieval-directed function of note taking in prior knowledge activation.

Background Prior knowledge activation facilitates learning. Note taking during prior knowledge activation (i.e., note taking directed at retrieving information from memory) might facilitate the activa...

Individual differences in speakers' perspective taking: The roles of executive control and working memory.

Both speaking and listening require taking into account the perspective of one's communicative partner. Is perspective taking a domain-specific process internal to the language production and comprehe...

Perspective taking associated with social relationships: a NIRS study.

Social neuroscience has made considerable progress in revealing the mechanisms underlying empathy. We focused on the mechanism of perspective taking, which is one aspect of the empathic process that i...