Studies Find New Drugs Greatly Lower Cholesterol
Studies find new drugs greatly lower cholesterol
"We were very, very pleased" about how well patients accepted the shots, and if they offer better results, especially for those with inherited conditions, "people will accept it," said Dr. Michael Koren of Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research in …
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Surgery Gives Long-Term Help for Obese Diabetics
Surgery gives long-term help for obese diabetics
Doctors on Monday gave longer results from a landmark study showing that stomach-reducing operations are better than medications for treating "diabesity," the deadly duo of obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Millions of Americans have this and can't make …
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Hawaii Biotech Adds Drug Discovery to Vaccine Development
Hawaii Biotech Adds Drug Discovery To Vaccine Development
HONOLULU, March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Department of Defense, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, has awarded Hawaii Biotech, Inc., a contract to continue developing drugs to block botulinum toxin, the toxin that causes the life-threatening disease …
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Wilderness Therapy Redefines Itself
Wilderness therapy redefines itself
For teenagers and young adults struggling with eating disorders, substance abuse, mental illness, trauma and other challenges, it's often a last resort after conventional therapy or rehab have failed. Yet while programs often teach survival skills like …
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I an Looking for Inpatient Treatment Drug and Alochol With a Program Involving Horses as Part of Treatment?
Question by vineyardpower: I an looking for inpatient treatment drug and alochol with a program involving horses as part of treatment?
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You can find a national list of drug abuse treatment providers at http://druglibrary.org/db/drugabuseresourcelist.aspx… Continue reading
Do You Know of Any Treatment Centers Like Teen Challenge?
Question by Cassandra R: Do you know of any treatment centers like teen challenge?
My fiance is 41 years old. We live in northern texas. He is currently in jail facing a felony charge. I’ve been talking to his lawyer on finding a place for him to be court ordered… Continue reading
R.I. Senate Panel Considers Bills to Aid Treatment of Drug Addiction
R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
Published: April 02 2014 01:00. Amid growing concern about drug abuse in Rhode Island, a legislative committee is considering bills requiring insurers to pay for medications that treat addiction and to ease access to painkillers formulated to prevent …… Continue reading
Drug Court Program Graduates 100th Participant
Drug court program graduates 100th participant
Every discipline has a voice — probation; our treatment staff; Miss [Melissa] Knight, who is the coordinator case manager; law enforcement; prosecutors; defense attorneys — all discuss the potential this person has, and then we take a vote more or …
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Iowa Parents Seek Access to Cannabis Oil for Medical Treatment
Iowa parents seek access to cannabis oil for medical treatment
Branstad told reporters during his weekly news conference Monday that he is empathetic to those how have medical problems, but he wants to balance their needs in an appropriate way that does not create an unintended consequence of increasing drug… Continue reading
Parents, Talk to Your Kids About Health Risks of Heavy Marijuana Use
Parents, talk to your kids about health risks of heavy marijuana use
When Beck Kilkenny, a student at Minneapolis Community & Technical College, sat down to write the pro-legalization side of an editorial about marijuana for his campus newspaper, he included more than facts and numbers to support his position.… Continue reading