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Cocaine use boosts heart-attack risk

Authors :
Carpenter, S.
Source :
Science News. June 5, 1999, Vol. 155 Issue 23, 356
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Bearing out researchers' longstanding suspicion of a link between cocaine use and heart attacks, a new study confirms that cocaine users' risk skyrockets within minutes of taking the drug. Cocaine [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Heart attack -- Research -- Health aspects
Narcotics -- Usage -- Research -- Health aspects
Cocaine -- Health aspects -- Research
Science and technology
Usage
Research
Health aspects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368423
Volume :
155
Issue :
23
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Science News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.55017610

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