Chest Pain Beyond the Heart: The Role of Cocaine in Pneumomediastinum.  Abdul Muhsen Abdeen, Olivia Lim, Samuel Crow, et al.  Clinical Cases.2025;4:e240624. [Epub 18 February 2025]. doi:10.7326/aimcc.2024.0624 https://www.acpj…

The significant impact of opium use on various types of cancer: an updated - systematic review and meta-analysis.  Cheraghi Z, Azmi-Naei B, Azmi-Naei N, Ameri M.  BMC Cancer. 2025 Feb 25;25(1):353. doi: 10.1186/s12885-025-13768-y. PMID…

Deep Vein Thrombosis and Compartment Syndrome in an Intravenous Heroin User: A Case Report.  Mantripragada A, Konda S, Mangal R, Gray S, Ganti L.  Orthop Rev (Pavia). 2024 Oct 1;16:123663. doi: 10.52965/001c.123663. PMID: 39944730; PMCID…

Rest-Activity Rhythms, Their Modulators, and Brain-Clinical Correlates in Opioid Use Disorder.  Zhang R, Manza P, Demiral SB, Tomasi D, Yonga MV, Yan W, Shokri-Kojori E, Schwandt M, Vines L, Sotelo D, Lildharrie C, Lin E, Giddens NT, Wang GJ…

Retrospective case-control analysis of the infectious complications of retained broken needles in people who inject drugs.  Sandberg A, Mammen S, Udongwo A, Yu D, Lu X, Graham R, Cohen G, Maresky H.  Medicine (Baltimore). 2025 Feb 21;104…

Ketamine-Induced Uropathy: What Urologists Need to Know The increasing misuse of ketamine for pleasure and medical purposes causes severe urinary complications. At the 118th French Congress of Urology, experts presented the importance of a multidis…