DOH OKs Regional Drug Rehab Center in Region 12

DOH OKs regional drug rehab center in Region 12

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/19 October)– The Department of Health (DOH) has endorsed for implementation the proposed development of a drug rehabilitation center for Region 12 or the Soccsksargen Region in Lake Sebu town in South …
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Drug From Chinese 'Thunder God Vine' Slays Tumors in Mice

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

The current treatment is Eli Lilly & Co.'s Gemzar (LLY), which sold $ 452 million last year. A generic version of the drug became available in 2011, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. “It adds six weeks — it's nothing,” Saluja said. “There's …
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Narcotic addiction treatment programs in Ontario to expand

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Betty-Lou Kristy couldn't put into words the pain she felt watching her 25-year-old son Pete suffer from the ravages of opioid addiction. As a recovering addict herself, she thought she'd be aware of everything he could get into, Kristy said. But she …
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