Nalmefene is an opioid antagonist structurally similar to naltrexone and has higher affinity for opioid receptors than naloxone, the only other opioid antidote available in the United States.
The first human trial of a new type of dirty-bomb-antidote pill, designed to remove harmful radioactive contamination from the body, is starting in the US. The drug, HOPO 14-1, is thought to work ...
Reporting in Nature Medicine, Sullenger and colleagues describe antidote molecules for a whole class of drugs — those based on aptamers. Aptamers are small single-stranded nucleic-acid molecules ...
Like Mulford’s initial 1927 antivenom product, CroFab antivenom is an antidote to the venom of North American pit vipers, including rattlesnake, cottonmouth, and copperhead. However, because the ...
The California Ecosystems Protection Act of 2023, or Assembly Bill 1322, will place a moratorium on the first-generation anticoagulant rodenticide diphacinone, a toxic rat poison still on the market ...
The use of ethanol or, preferably, fomepizole for alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) inhibition is a mainstay in the management of toxicity due to ingestion of methanol, ethylene glycol, or diethylene ...
The proposed legislation adds diphacinone, a first-generation anticoagulant rodenticide, to the moratorium. “Diphacinone is deadly to wildlife and can cause decreased immune system response leading to ...
Underneath the cliché that “we’re all in this together” lie harder truths that will need to be faced if Harris and Walz want to rally the nation for real change. The failed campaign to save ...
It presents procrastination as a vital, life-affirming antidote to the cult of self-discipline, while also giving the reader ...
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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Benjamin Laker is a university professor who writes about leadership Let’s be clear: office politics might seem like a necessary evil in ...
Researchers at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in Qatar have investigated the potential of bifacial east-west-oriented vertical PV installations for mitigating soiling in desert climates ...