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There is some medical evidence of various malformations, e.g., cardiac or facial deformations, when used in early pregnancy, however the data is not conclusive. The data are also inconclusive on whether benzodiazepines such as clonazepam cause developmental deficits or decreases in IQ in the developing fetus when taken by the mother during pregnancy. Clonazepam when [...]

Cathelicidins Richard L. Gallo and colleagues recently noticed that patients with rosacea had elevated levels of the peptide cathelicidin and elevated levels of stratum corneum tryptic enzymes (SCTEs). Antibiotics have been used in the past to treat rosacea but they may only work because they inhibit some SCTEs. Intestinal bacteria Intestinal bacteria may play a [...]

Several associated conditions include: * Abnormally sedentary lifestyle, whether the result of the effects of aging on the body or lack of physical exercise (both of which can also produce obesity) * Haemochromatosis * Gastroparesis * Tobacco Smoking * Caffeine intake * Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) * Hypercortisolism (e.g., steroid use or Cushing’s disease) * [...]

While the short-term adverse effects and contraindications of MDMA are fairly well known, there is significant debate within the scientific and medical communities regarding possible long-term physical and psychological effects of MDMA. Short-term health concerns Short-term physical health risks of MDMA consumption include hyperthermia, and hyponatremia. Continuous activity without sufficient rest or rehydration may cause [...]

Brain and brain biology Main|Brain|Neurology {| style=”background-color: transparent; width:}” | width=”34%” align=”{}” valign=”{}” | * Action potential * Acetylcholine * Acetylcholinesterase * Aging and memory * Albert Einstein’s brain * Brain * Central nervous system | width=”33%” align=”{}” valign=”{}” | * Dendrite * Dopamine * Glial cells * Human brain * Long-term potentiation * Nervous [...]

Caffeine Caffeine has been identified as a stimulator of human hair growth ”in vitro”, and reduced testosterone-induced follicle growth suppression. It has been demonstrated that the addition of caffeine to a shampoo-formulation is effective in administering caffeine to the hair follicles in the scalp. Further research must be done to evaluate the efficacy and adequate [...]

Headaches Migraines

Children can suffer from the same types of headaches as adults do although their symptoms may vary. Some kinds of headaches include: tension headaches, migraines, chronic daily headaches, cluster headache and sinuses headaches. It is actually common for headaches to start in childhood or adolescence, for instance, 20% of adults who suffer headaches report that [...]

Hypoglycemia

The most effective means of preventing further episodes of hypoglycemia depends on the cause. The risk of further episodes of diabetic hypoglycemia can often (but not always) be reduced by lowering the dose of insulin or other medications, or by more meticulous attention to blood sugar balance during unusual hours, higher levels of exercise, or [...]

Antacids

Theophylline, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids enhance the toxicity of fluoroquinolones. Products containing multivalent cations, such as aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids and products containing calcium, iron, or zinc, invariably result in marked reduction of oral absorption of fluoroquinolones. Other drugs that interact with fluoroquinolones include antacids, Sucralfate, Probenecid, Cimetidine, Warfarin, antiviral agents, Phenytoin, Cyclosporine, Rifampin, [...]

Sleep Snoring

The following list summarizes bedwetting’s known causes and risk factors. Enuretic patients frequently have more than one cause or risk factor from the items listed below. Most common causes Most cases of bedwetting are PNE-type, which has two related most common causes: * Neurological-developmental delay This is the most common cause of bedwetting. Most bedwetting [...]