PropThink: Sizing Up Elagolix – a Blockbuster Drug

PropThink: Sizing Up Elagolix – A Blockbuster Drug

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Researchers have found that chronic administration of GnRH agonists, after initial stimulation, reversibly shuts down this transmitter pathway and is clinically useful in treating hormone-dependent diseases such as endometriosis. Several companies have …
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In Maine, Bath Salts Blamed for Rising Child Neglect

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The stories are disturbing. Drug-using parents wielding knives. A young mom hallucinating in a tree while her infant child wanders the street. In late 2011, six infant deaths in a three-month period were blamed on neglect, Low said. The term "bath …
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Met pot foes see 'crisis' in ballot question

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Dozens of teenagers from Ostiguy Recovery High School in Boston joined Scheft at an event at the Omni Parker House Wednesday morning to advocate defeat of the ballot question, sharing personal stories of addiction that often started with marijuana.
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