In fight against teen prescription drug abuse, one-two punch wins

In fight against teen prescription drug abuse, one-two punch wins

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DURHAM, N.C. — Programs that aim to curb teen prescription drug abuse have vastly differing effectiveness, ranging from big drops in drug abuse to no measurable effect, according to a new study of 11,000 teenagers by researchers at Duke and …
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People's Pharmacy: Statin drugs notorious for muscle pains

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This is the worst drug anyone could take. … C-8, P.O. Box 52027, Durham, NC 27717-2027. … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends antiviral drugs like Tamiflu and Relenza when people catch influenza. Taken within 48 hours of …
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Mission Health begins offering new treatment for prostate cancer

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The new therapy, Xofigo®, was approved in May 2013 under a special U.S. Food and Drug Administration program designed to get promising drugs that are intended to treat conditions for which no other treatment is available into the hands of doctors more …
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Dignify Therapeutics Receives Support from the North Carolina Biotechnology

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… Therapeutics LLC, a Triangle-based virtual drug development company focused on restoring bladder and bowel control to people with spinal injury, spina bifida, and other neurological conditions, announced today a Company Inception Loan award from …
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