Substance Abuse Help Coming, but Is It Enough?

Substance Abuse Help Coming, But Is It Enough? – Millions of Americans will get new insurance coverage for addiction treatment next year, but the system may not be ready for the wave of new patients. (April…

Obesity Drug Beloranib Shows Promise

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The drug-which also has shown cardiovascular benefits by reducing risk factors including cholesterol, triglycerides, and C-reactive programs-has erased that problem, at least in initial studies. Tests of the drug began in 2005 based on research from …
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Preventing cataracts

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Eye specialists, however, rarely emphasise this and focus primarily on treating the effect rather than the cause. There are … Drugs – Photosensitising drugs (drugs that make you more sensitive to the sun) are commonly prescribed and can make you more …
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Bleak housing options for parolees and recovering addicts

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He checked himself into the psychiatric ward of a city hospital, where a social worker eventually found him somewhere she said was safe and drug-free: a residence run by a substance abuse treatment program called Narco Freedom. When he walked through …
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