A Booster Shot for a Disease-Fighting Drug Stock
A Booster Shot for a Disease-Fighting Drug Stock
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A Booster Shot for a Disease-Fighting Drug Stock. By ANDREW BARY | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR … A favorable result announced early Tuesday in an early stage clinical trial for a drug to treat a severe form of muscular dystrophy is breathing life into …
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OxyContin and Heroin Addiction on the South Shore
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“It's how your community takes those struggles, deals with it, and keeps going on,” Weymouth mayor Susan Key says in the opening moments of Narcotic Misconceptions, a new documentary about opiate addiction in Weymouth and across the South Shore. While …
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Tuberculosis Drug Combo Cut Treatment Time in Study
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In a test comparing five treatment regimens, a three-drug combination called PaMZ was the most effective, eliminating more than 99 percent of the bacteria within two weeks, researchers from Stellenbosch University in Cape Town wrote in The Lancet …
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Synthetic Marijuana: How to Treat the Addiction
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As part of our ongoing coverage about synthetic drugs, local medical professionals are answering questions about addiction to synthetic marijuana. By Melissa Lattman; Email … Thanks. We'll email you the next time we update this story. Tweet. Email …
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Diagnosed With Cancer
You’d be hard pressed to find anything still being touted as your best shot at a cure with an average success rate of just over 2 percent, which If a doctor is not tied in and blinded by the medical/drug industry, he or she finds that a comprehensive approach to fighting cancer using powerful … View Full Source