Alcohol Crisis Center to Open Oct. 1 on Staten Island

Alcohol Crisis Center to open Oct. 1 on Staten Island

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Project Hospitality, the organization for the homeless and hungry that has turned much of its attention to Hurricane Sandy recovery since the storm, will reopen an alcohol and drug treatment program at Bayley Seton Hospital, the …
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Dr. Michael A. Weber to Deliver Nahum J. Winer Lecture at the New York …

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He will review what blood pressure levels are appropriate for treatment, currently proposed drug strategies, and the possible role of renal sympathectomy. … He also served as chair of the ASH Hypertension Specialists Program. He is a fellow of the …
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FDA's new labeling guidelines take on prescription drug abuse epidemic

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They also are meant to reduce problems associated with their use," said Douglas Throckmorton, M.D., deputy director of regulatory programs in FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in the FDA's announcement about the guidelines. … The …
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Cheaper sequencing points cancer drug researchers to 'super responders'

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Dr. David Solit, an oncologist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, wanted to solve the mystery of why some patients, called "outliers" or "super responders," have strong recoveries or have long-term benefits from cancer drugs …
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