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Experimental Drug to Treat Mental Disorder Shows Promise

Experimental Drug to Treat Mental Disorder Shows Promise

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The drug holds promise for the future treatment of fragile X syndrome, the most common form of inherited intellectual disability in boys, said Robert T. Schultz, Director of the Center for Autism Research at the Children's… Continue reading

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Central Florida Treatment Centers Orlando Drug Abuse Clinic – If you’re looking for help with an addiction problem for yourself or a loved one, Central Florida Treatment Centers in Orlando are there for you. Their highly trained and compassionate staff treats addictions to Oxycontin and heroin, using methadone and… Continue reading

Miracle Drug? Cancer Patients Beware

Miracle Drug? Cancer Patients Beware

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While many alternative medicine departments at major medical centers offer therapies such as massage and Reiki and some of these therapies may soothe patients and help them to cope with cancer treatment, the Sloan Kettering researcher found no …… Continue reading

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Files IND for SP-333, a Developmental Drug for

Synergy Pharmaceuticals Files IND for SP-333, a Developmental Drug for

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NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases, announced today that an Investigational New Drug (IND) application… Continue reading

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Stem cells in tumors may fuel cancer regrowth, new studies suggest

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Study: Stem cells boost brain tumor treatments. The studies … But researcher Luis Parada, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, believes his team is onto something. … Collectively,… Continue reading

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Most older breast-cancer patients may benefit from radiation therapy

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The study, published Monday morning in the journal Cancer, largely contradicts current breast-cancer treatment guidelines, which call for estrogen-blocker drug treatment but not radiation after breast-conserving lumpectomy surgery. Conducted by …
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Almost 1 in 5 Teens Smokes or Uses Drugs at School, US Students Report

Almost 1 in 5 teens smokes or uses drugs at school, US students report

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(AXcess News) – Eighty-six percent of American high school students report that some of their classmates use alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs during the school day. That's among the most… Continue reading

What Do You Think About a Judge That Does Cartwheels for Drug Treatment Program Graduates?

Question by bsc_student_08: What do you think about a judge that does cartwheels for drug treatment program graduates?
There is a North Carolina judge that does that in his robe and within the courtroom while in front a group of people.

CNN.com Video: “A judge flips for sobriety” (video)… Continue reading

Rise in Prescription Drug Abuse Prompts Emergency Room Visits, Deaths

Rise in prescription drug abuse prompts emergency room visits, deaths

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Compiled by Elizabeth Stuart, Deseret News. Published: Thursday, July 12 2012 7:00 a.m. MDT. Summary. Prescription drug abuse increased 75 percent from 2002 to 2010, according to a new study from the Centers for… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Abuse Rising Among Aboriginal Youths

Prescription drug abuse rising among Aboriginal youths

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Indications of a staggering level of prescription drug abuse by Aboriginal youths have left experts urging a more coordinated approach to the problem. Some 18.4% of Inuit youths aged 12–17, 11% of Aboriginal youths and 8.8% of Metis… Continue reading