Getting Help for an Addict: A Selfless Act With Selfish Benefits

Published November 15, 2012

Getting Help for an Addict: A Selfless Act with Selfish Benefits

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David Sack, M.D., is board certified in addiction psychiatry and addiction medicine. Dr. Sack served as a senior clinical scientist at the National Institute of Mental Health … affective disorders, seasonal and circadian rhythms, and …
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New Drug to Lower 'Bad' Cholesterol Shows Promise

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"These drugs actually start where statins finish," says Evan Stein, MD, PhD, director of the Metabolic & Atherosclerosis Research Center in Cincinnati. Known as REGN727/SAR236553, the drug is a monoclonal antibody, a type of biologic. A biologic is …
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Does Tamiflu Work? Questions Continue

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The FDA and the European Medicines Agency approve Tamiflu for the treatment and prevention of flu. Tamiflu can … But it's not a cure-all, says pediatric infectious disease specialist Marcelo Laufer, MD, of Miami Children's Hospital. "One of the …
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