Study finds Ecstasy drug may cause brain damage
Baltimore AP report summarizes Johns Hopkins findings that MDMA use damages serotonin-producing brain axons, with limited regrowth in animals. Experts warn risk outweighs euphoria, noting high abuse among youths at teen dances or raves and uncertainty about true user numbers.
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Johns Hopkins
Journal of Neuroscience
George Ricaurte
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Robert Daroff
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American Academy of Neurology
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University of Chicago
New concept reshapes asthma treatment across the airways
The article explains a shift from viewing asthma as bronchospasm to an inflammatory disease. Inhaled corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti inflammatories like cromolyn and nedocromil prevent attacks, with leukotriene blockers and genetic research as future avenues. Children benefit from nonsteroidal options, while acute episodes still rely on bronchodilators.
Urbana Festival aims to celebrate history and community
The third annual Urbana Festival unfolds Saturday Sept 2 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Urbana Fire and Rescue grounds. Events include a flea market, arts and crafts, funnel cakes, a K-9 and laser demonstration, Civil War living history by the 23rd Infantry, historical church tours, and a booklet on local churches with gravestone inscriptions.
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Urbana
Urbana Fire and Rescue
Wesley Chapel Umc
Bernard Staley
Urbana High School
UHS Pta
23Rd War Infantry
Wesley Chapel
United Methodist Church
St. Agnatius Loyola Catholic Church
Urbana Historical Society
Zion ‘Episcopal
St. Ignatius
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