Urine tests are commonly used to detect recent alcohol consumption. But how exactly do they work? This article provides an overview of alcohol urine tests and how to interpret the results. What is an Alcohol Urine Test? An alcohol urine test analyzes a urine sample to check for the presence of alcohol metabolites. These tests … Read more
Zoom Testing was established in 2010 and is a leading UK drug testing company, based in Nottinghamshire. The business began as a response to the increased demand for drug testing in the workplace. Since this time, the company has focused on providing drug testing kits to organisations in both the private and public sectors. The … Read more
A new study from the Australian National University (ANU) suggests it has never been easier to buy synthetic opioids on the dark web. The equivalent of billions of doses a day are available, giving people easy access to drugs such as carfentanil and fentanyl. Carfentanil was originally designed for sedating elephants and is not intended … Read more
Over 1 million patients are seen by the National Health Service (NHS) in England every 36 hours. Established in 1948, the NHS covers the health needs of a vast number of people. The range of healthcare provided is vast: from routine screening and antenatal care, to the treatments of long term conditions, emergency treatment and … Read more
There has been a rapid increase in workplaces in the UK adopting drug and alcohol testing. There is no doubt that the growing drugs culture is responsible for this increase, as employers implement alcohol and drug testing policies in an endeavour to keep their staff safe and prevent workplace accidents. These policies are typically preceded … Read more
What is Hair Drug Testing? Hair drug testing is a method of screening for drug usage. A sample of a person’s hair is taken from their head or body and is dispatched to a laboratory for analysis in order to detect use of drugs of abuse. What time period does hair testing cover? Normally we … Read more
CBD Oil (or Cannabis Oil) is the concentrated liquid form of Cannabidiol. The liquid is heated, then inhaled via a vape pen, E-cigarette, or vaporizer. Is Vaping CBD Oil Safe? The first part of the question asks if vaping CBD Oil is safe? Today, we’re seeing CBD Oil becoming more and more popular in the … Read more
Lloyds Pharmacy is a well known chemist and pharmacy chain that has over 1800 branches all around the country. Although it has a diverse and varied product range, we could not find an own-brand Lloyds Pharmacy drug test when we searched in-store or online. Instead, the company seems to focus on one multi-panel urine drug … Read more
The AL6000 has been heralded as 2024’s best value digital breathalyser as a gift or for personal use. In good news for consumers, the price of breathalysers has reduced considerably over the past few years, making these valuable personal devices much more affordable for personal use or as a heartfelt gift to keep a loved … Read more
What is Paruresis? Paruresis is a psychiatric condition where the sufferer cannot urinate in public restrooms or when someone else is nearby. It’s an anxiety disorder caused by the fear of being judged or embarrassing oneself while trying to urinate around others. Both psychological and physical factors contribute to paruresis, including muscle tension that makes … Read more