Antares Says FDA Approves OTREXUP Injection; Covidien Reports Postive Data

Antares Says FDA Approves OTREXUP Injection; Covidien Reports Postive Data

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DEFINITIVE AR acute 30-day data shows early success with the combined use of directional atherectomy and a drug-coated balloon (DAART) in treating lower limb blockages in PAD patients. “Covidien's extensive clinical research program in …. University …
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Retiring Ill. judge leaves legacy in drug program

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In many of those repeat cases, the underlying problems were drugs and alcohol. Clary worked with treatment providers and probation officials to set up the drug court, now in its 12th year. Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman is among those …
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Vt. authorities make headway combatting heroin

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Drug treatment also is showing progress. Five regional substance abuse treatment centers for addicts are expected to be set up by January. One has opened at the HowardCenter in Burlington. The center evaluates clients' needs, provides methadone and …
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The Brains of Porn Addicts and Drug Addicts are Similar

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Houston therapist Dr. Barbara Levinson says addiction is a chronic disease of the brain. "An addiction is any mood altering activity that despite consequences you continue to do." Dr. Levinson says this is important research that will help in therapy …
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