What Is Medetomidine? The Animal Sedative Now Turning Up In US Street Drugs

What Is Medetomidine? The Animal Sedative Now Turning Up in US Street Drugs

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SummaryMedetomidine, a pet sedative, is increasingly found in U.S. street drugs, complicating overdoses and withdrawals, especially in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh, CDC reports reveal.

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Scientists Restore Sense Of Touch In Paralysis Patients

Scientists Restore Sense Of Touch In Paralysis Patients

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SummaryUnlike earlier experiments, where artificial touch often felt like undifferentiated buzzing or tingling, this study introduced a novel feature.

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UK Girl Born With Heart outside Body-Know Everything About Ectopia Cordis

UK Girl Born With Heart outside Body-Know Everything About Ectopia Cordis

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SummaryBorn in the UK with a condition known as ectopia cordis, Vanellope underwent three major operations at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester to place her heart back inside her chest.

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When Is It The Right Time To Get Your Wisdom Tooth Extracted?

When Should You Get Your Wisdom Tooth Extracted?

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Summary Wisdom teeth often emerge in early adulthood, sometimes causing pain, inflammation, or infection. Extraction is needed if symptoms like jaw pain, impaction, or gum issues arise.

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