Researchers Build Functional Ovarian Tissue in Lab

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(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 26, 2013 – A proof-of-concept study suggests the possibility of engineering artificial ovaries in the lab to provide a more natural option for hormone replacement therapy for women. In Biomaterials …
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SPECIAL REPORT: Northern Kentucky is heroin ground zero

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The other option is St. Elizabeth Falmouth Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center, which has 28 residential rehab beds, but heroin patients are a small fraction of those seen. As a result, family doctors are seeing more patients who are heroin addicts or …
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Illinois taxpayers spend 000 to punish man for 1 theft

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What happens is when his addiction takes over he spends all his money on drugs and then needs to find more money to buy more drugs. That was his situation when one night … It costs about $ 20,000 a year, so let's say the state spent $ 50,000 to “treat …
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New products help students quit chewing tobacco

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“You can't go to the drug store and find anything that's better balanced.” According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, more than 60 percent of college students have tried a tobacco product and 9.1 percent of adults between ages 18 and …
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