research The forensic limits of hair drug testing: a critical assessment of drug intake and hair concentration relationships
Hair analysis can confirm drug use but can't accurately measure how much was taken.
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90-120 / 1000+ results research Atomic Spectroscopy Analysis of Heavy Metals in Plants
The plants are safe from heavy metal toxicity.
research Dermatologic Signs and Symptoms of Substance Abuse
Substance abuse can cause various skin problems, including marks from injections, sores, premature aging, and increased cancer risk.
research UPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous quantification of caffeine and illicit psychoactive drugs in hair using a single-step high-speed grinding extraction – Insights into a cut-off value for caffeine abuse
The conclusion is that a new method can measure caffeine and drugs in hair, finding caffeine abusers have 70 times more caffeine than normal, with a proposed cut-off value for abuse.
research INHALATION TOXICITY STUDIES OF AQUEOUS DISPERSION RESIN
Aqueous dispersion resin is safe to inhale at levels below 30 mg/m³.
research Cyanoacrylate glue as an effective skin-decontamination method for hair follicle microbiome sampling: insights from a nonhuman model (Capreolus capreolus)
Cyanoacrylate glue effectively reduces contamination in hair follicle samples.
research Accidental Poisoning with Autumn Crocus
Accidentally eating autumn crocus can cause long-term health issues.
research Stability of opiates in hair fibers after exposure to cosmetic treatment
Cosmetic treatments like bleaching and perming can greatly reduce opiate levels in hair, possibly leading to false-negative drug tests.
research Scientific Evidence for the Cosmetic Skin and Hair Benefits of Hemp-derived Cannabinoids: A Review
Hemp-derived cannabinoids can benefit skin and hair without causing a high.
research Tradescantia-Based Test Systems Can Be Used for the Evaluation of the Toxic Potential of Harmful Algal Blooms
Tradescantia plants can effectively test for the toxicity of harmful algae.
research 263 (-)-cannabidiol differentially influences hair growth
CBD can either promote or inhibit hair growth depending on the concentration used.
research Authentication of herbs by physiological & morphological studies through HPTLC, ICP-MS, UV Spectroscopy, Genetic Engineering & PCR
Herbal medicines need strict quality control to ensure safety and authenticity.
research Effects of Solvent System and Storage Condition on Chemical Stability of 5(alpha)-Reductase Inhibitor Compounds in Tectona grandis L.f. Leaf Extracts
Store Tectona grandis leaf extracts in slightly acidic, light-protected conditions for best stability.
research Treatments against hair loss may hinder cocaine and metabolites detection
Minoxidil can make it hard to detect cocaine in hair tests.
research Determination of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dietary sources using a spectrophotometric method
A new method effectively detects toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids in honey and flour.
research Establishment of an evaluation method to detect drug distribution in hair follicles
Researchers developed a method to measure drugs in hair follicles and found that both water-loving and fat-loving drugs can be detected after being applied to the skin.
research Possibility of drug-distribution measurement in the hair of drowned bodies: evaluation of drug stability in water-soaked hair using micro-segmental analysis
Drugs in drowned bodies' hair remain stable in natural water, aiding forensic analysis.
research Incorporation of Isotopically Labeled Cocaine and Metabolites into Human Hair: 1. Dose-Response Relationships
Hair analysis can detect cocaine use but doesn't accurately show the amount or timing of use.
research Germination and Seedling Growth of 48 Plant Species as Affected by a Leachate from Seeds of Coronilla varia L.1
Crownvetch seed leachate stunts seedling growth due to toxic compounds.
research In vivo immunological toxicity in mice of carbon nanotubes with impurities
Pure carbon nanotubes are safe for mice, but impure ones cause immune issues and hair loss.
research Plant damage by air pollution
Air pollution has caused over $3 million in crop damage annually in Los Angeles since 1953.
research Determination of Residual Organic Solvents in Finasteride Raw Materials by Headspace Capillary Gas Chromatography
The method effectively detects residual solvents in finasteride raw materials.
research Copper in Green Hair: A Quantitative Investigation by Electron Probe X-Ray Microanalysis
Green hair has high copper levels due to contaminated water and damaged hair cuticles.
research Forensic chemical study on human hair. IV. Identification of brand of hair sprays and hair growth promoters by components remaining on human hair, and example of forensic hair examination.
Chemical analysis of hair products on human hair can help identify specific brands and link suspects to victims.
research Issues About Axial Diffusion During Segmental Hair Analysis
Wait 4-5 weeks after drug use before hair testing and cut hair into three segments to confirm single drug exposure.
research ANÁLISE MICROBIOLÓGICA DE MATÉRIAS-PRIMAS E FORMULAÇÕES DE UMA FARMÁCIA DE MANIPULAÇÃO NA CIDADE DE VENÂNCIO AIRES/RS
The compounding pharmacy in Venâncio Aires generally follows good practices, with only the Paracetamol sample showing significant microbial growth.
research Erythematous cutaneous nodules caused by adulterated cocaine
Talc in street cocaine can cause immune-reactive skin nodules where injected.
research Hair Testing in Forensic Toxicology: Recent Insights From Root to Tip
Hair testing is a useful method for detecting past substance use and recent advancements improve its accuracy and reliability.
research Counting and identification of molds and yeasts in dry salted shrimp commercialized in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
Better hygiene is needed in handling dry salted shrimp to ensure safety.
research The potential for occupational exposure of veterinarians to ketamine resulting in positive drug tests
Veterinarians could test positive for ketamine from work exposure, not just substance abuse.