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Side Effects: Nobody Trained for This

Chemsex at the pharmacy counter. Gut bacteria tracking helmet impacts. PMD predicting psychiatric illness bidirectionally. This week's research keeps landing in the same uncomfortable place: medicine is improvising.

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  • Kerri Miller

  • May 11, 2026

  • 6 min

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    67% of pharmacists surveyed could define chemsex.

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    69% felt unprepared to manage drug interactions.

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    NCAA players experienced an average of 261 head impacts.

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    The microbiome shows shifts post-high-impact sessions.

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    Bidirectional associations exist between PMD and psychiatric disorders.

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    Cognitive bias affects teleconsultation outcomes.

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    Training in chemsex awareness for pharmacists is needed.

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Side Effects: Nobody Trained for This

  • by Kerri Miller

  • May 11, 2026

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