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What type of drug is used to boost heart rate?
What type of drug is used to boost heart rate?
- Cannabis
- Stimulant (correct)
- Thalidomide
- Steroid
Which drug may cause mental illness in some people?
Which drug may cause mental illness in some people?
- Cannabis
- Stimulant
- Thalidomide
- Steroid (correct)
What is the purpose of using Thalidomide?
What is the purpose of using Thalidomide?
- To boost heart rate
- To treat measles
- To treat leprosy (correct)
- To increase muscle growth
Why are new drugs tested and trialled before being used on people?
Why are new drugs tested and trialled before being used on people?
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What is the purpose of a double blind drug trial?
What is the purpose of a double blind drug trial?
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Which group is typically aware of which patients have been given the drug in a double blind drug trial?
Which group is typically aware of which patients have been given the drug in a double blind drug trial?
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What was the outcome for the patients who took aspirin in the heart disease trial?
What was the outcome for the patients who took aspirin in the heart disease trial?
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What is the key reason for doctors trialling different treatments for heart disease?
What is the key reason for doctors trialling different treatments for heart disease?
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How long were the patients in the heart disease trial monitored for?
How long were the patients in the heart disease trial monitored for?
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What does Cannabis, mentioned in the text, primarily treat?
What does Cannabis, mentioned in the text, primarily treat?
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