Oramed Pharmaceuticals Files Investigational New Drug Application With the

Oramed Pharmaceuticals Files Investigational New Drug Application with the

Filed under: drug treatment centers

According to the 2011 National Diabetes Fact Sheet as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) nearly 8.3% of Americans had diabetes in 2010 – approximately 25.8 million people. The same report noted that the 2007 expense for …
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Controversial Surgery for Addiction Burns Away Brain's Pleasure Center

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How far should doctors go in attempting to cure addiction? In China, some physicians are taking the most extreme measures. By destroying parts of the brain's “pleasure centers” in heroin addicts and alcoholics, these neurosurgeons hope to stop drug …
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Arrington creates program to aid Erie youths

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Agencies that have agreed to partner with Arrington's L.E.A.D. program are the Booker T. Washington Center; the Crime Victim Center; Gaudenzia Erie, a local drug-treatment facility; Erie Insurance; Penn State Behrend's Center for Organizational …
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NGO fighting teen drug abuse could fold

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Al Sam, which has been operating in Israel for more than 30 years to reduce drug use and alcohol abuse among teenagers and young adults, provides the individuals concerned and their families with professional treatment. The association also run a …
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