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Existing Drugs Offer New Treatment Options for High-Risk Childhood Leukemia …

Existing drugs offer new treatment options for high-risk childhood leukemia …

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Another mouse model of human Ph-like ALL that included a BCR-JAK2 fusion showed a dramatic reduction of leukemia cells following treatment with the JAK2 inhibitor, ruxolitinib. The drug is approved for use against… Continue reading →

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Lionrock Recovery Names Carol Colleran to Advisory Board

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Over her 25-year career, Carol pioneered the development of addiction treatment for older adults. Beginning as a counselor at the Hazelden Foundation, she retired as an Executive Vice President at The Hanley Recovery Center, in West… Continue reading →

Is Tapping Your Kid on the Forehead or Cheek to Get Their Attention Considered Child Abuse?

Question by Courtney B: Is tapping your kid on the forehead or cheek to get their attention considered child abuse?
I realize that this is a very subjective topic so all I am really interested in are facts for the state of Hawaii.

When my son turned about 13… Continue reading →

Hawaii Drug Treatment Centers

New Candidate Drug Stops Cancer Cells, Regenerates Nerve Cells

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The scientists named their lead drug candidate "Rhosin" and hope future testing shows it to be promising for the treatment of various cancers or nervous system …
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Hawaii Drug Treatment Centers

Collaboration Between Sanofi And Joslin Diabetes Center To Focus …

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Collaboration Between Sanofi And Joslin Diabetes Center To Focus On New … small drug candidates for the treatment of late complications of diabetes and new …
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Long-Term Opioid Use Questioned for Chronic Pain

Long-Term Opioid Use Questioned for Chronic Pain

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But that changed in 1996, when the American Academy of Pain Medicine and the American Pain Society — organizations that get substantial funding from drug companies — issued a joint statement endorsing the use of opioids to… Continue reading →