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Does Anyone Want to Share Their Story About MRSA.?

Question by JW: Does anyone want to share their story about MRSA.?
I have Mrsa and would be interesred in hearing others experiences with this. MRSA is a antibiotic resistent staph infection.

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Heroes in Recovery Presents Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Innovations In
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Has Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Psychosis Been Oversold?

Has cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis been oversold?
In 1952, the same year that chlorpromazine was introduced as the first effective drug treatment for schizophrenia, Aaron Beck first employed a form of cognitive-based talk therapy to treat delusional thinking. While chlorpromazine inaugurated the …
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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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SYMPLICITY: Is This the End of Renal Denervation?

SYMPLICITY: Is This the End of Renal Denervation?
The trial did address some of the limitations of prior studies, but it had some of its own shortcomings, according to Bhatt, including the fact that drug adherence was not confirmed through blood testing, the relatively short follow-up, the possible …
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Is Medical Marijuana a Good Treatment for Those Who Suffer From Whatever?

Question by Johnny P: Is medical marijuana a good treatment for those who suffer from whatever?
I am in favor of medical marijuana. Check this article if you want.
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2009/02/07/news/state/39-marijuanalaw.txt
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Bryant Signs Criminal-Justice Overhaul Bill

Bryant signs criminal-justice overhaul bill
The bill is modeled on criminal-justice changes made in recent years in Texas, Georgia and other states with Republican governors who campaigned as being tough on crime. The Mississippi bill says anyone convicted of a violent offense will be required …
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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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US Approves Biogen Idec Treatment for One Type of Hemophilia

US approves Biogen Idec treatment for one type of hemophilia
Federal regulators Friday approved a long-acting Biogen Idec drug as the first new hemophilia treatment in 17 years, launching a new class of therapies to control and prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia and opening a potentially lucrative new …… Continue reading

What Is the Treatment Like for Hepatitis C?

Question by Steven: what is the treatment like for hepatitis C?
what does stage one mean? They were saying you have to take powerful drugs Pegasys.
Peginterferon alfa-2a. It has a list of side effects like any drug but what does it actually do?
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Manoa Harassment Suspect Scheduled to Appear in Court

Manoa harassment suspect scheduled to appear in court
The 22-year-old homeless man, suspected of harassing Manoa residents last month, stood within five inches of his latest victim's face at Ala Moana Center yelling and threatened to hit him, according to court documents. The District Court preliminary …
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