Monthly Archives: September 2024

Addressing Acute Propofol and Benzodiazepine Intoxication

Propofol is a highly effective anesthetic that is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. When this drug is used appropriately, it can be extremely effective. But when it is misused, either alone...

Does Smoking Weed Cause Acne?

You’re well aware of the dangers of marijuana, such as the risk of addiction, the possibility of cardiovascular damage, and the potential of severe acne. Wait – what? Can you really get acne from weed?...

Weed Withdrawal Symptoms: The Reality

Is weed addictive? Do some people actually develop weed withdrawal symptoms when they quit? Regardless of what you may have heard or read elsewhere, the correct answer to both of these questions is yes.  Can...

Can You Drink Alcohol While on Ozempic?

Ozempic has been in the news a lot lately, but many people still have questions about this medication’s benefits and potential drawbacks. For example, can you drink alcohol on Ozempic? And what happens if you...

Can Baking Soda Really Help You Pass a Drug Test?

Some sources claim that you can use baking soda to hide evidence of substance use from a drug screen. This baking soda drug test theory can’t actually work, can it? The "Baking Soda to Beat...