Patients Say Their Cases Ignored in Meningitis Outbreak

Patients say their cases ignored in meningitis outbreak

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Bret Moody describes his constant pain as he and his wife, Joy, talk about his ordeal with fungal meningitis during an interview in their home in Florence, Ala. Bret Moody says he contracted meningitis after being treated for cancer symptoms with drugs …
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Hatching Ideas, and Companies, by the Dozens at MIT

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Just a few of the products that have emerged from the Langer Lab are a small wafer that delivers a dose of chemotherapy used to treat brain cancer; sugar-sequencing tools that can be used to create new drugs like safer and more effective blood thinners …
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Mom gives 7-year-old medical marijuana to combat chemo, against dad's wishes

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"It's going to limit her options in life because of the decisions her mother has made for her," he added. Oregon law … Many doctors worry about introducing a child to marijuana when they say other drugs can treat pain and nausea more effectively …
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