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Pain may take different pathways in men and women

Men and women experience pain differently, and until now, scientists didn’t know why. New research says it may be in…

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Two distinct neural pathways may make opioids like fentanyl so addictive

Fentanyl’s powerful pull comes from both the potent, rapid euphoria people feel while on the drug and the devastating symptoms…

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Cocaine seems to hijack brain pathways that prioritise food and water

Illustration of the reward pathway in the human brain FERNANDO DA CUNHA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Persistent use of drugs such as…

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