FOCUS: Marijuana's March Toward Mainstream Confounds Feds
FOCUS: Marijuana's march toward mainstream confounds feds
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And now, in just a few short years, public opinion has shifted so dramatically toward pragmatic acceptance of marijuana that even those who champion legalization are surprised at how quickly attitudes are changing and states are moving to approve the …
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New two-drug combination shows activity in ovarian cancer
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“The trial began in April 2010, and some patients have done very well, with a few still on treatment after over two years on trial,” Liu said. The study was designed to evaluate the toxicity profile of various doses of the drug, and to look for signs …
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Joslin scientists find that salsalate lowers blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
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The scientists became interested in studying salsalate, an anti-inflammatory drug, after research conducted by Steven Shoelson, M.D., Ph.D., Head of the Section on Pathophysiology and Molecular Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical …
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Worried Sick
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“Nocebo is at least as important as the placebo effect and may be more widespread,” says Ted Kaptchuk, director of Harvard's Program in Placebo Studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. …. every last side effect of a …
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