Alcohol Review Set to Begin Next Week

Published January 16, 2013

Alcohol review set to begin next week

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Commission Chair Charles O'Brien, director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the Perelman School of Medicine, sees this diversity in representation as allowing the commission to take a “very interdisciplinary approach” to its broad-based review …
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Parents need to take lead in teen smoking

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The Center for Disease Control reports the adverse health effects from cigarette smoking account for an estimated 443,000 deaths, or nearly one of every five deaths, each year in the United States. More deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than …
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Melanoma treatment employs new strategy

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A mechanism by which the melanoma cells become resistant to the treatment also caused them to become "addicted" to the drug, which the cells then use to spur their growth, researchers found. The melanoma cells become resistant to … Website's tools …
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