Diabetes Drug Could Treat Illicit Drug Addiction

Diabetes drug could treat illicit drug addiction

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"What we have demonstrated is that a brain mechanism already known to be therapeutic for the treatment of diabetes also appears to be implicated in at least certain types of drug addiction," remarked Stanwood in a press statement. Co-author Aurelio …
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Antidepressants During Pregnancy Carry Risks, Study Says

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"There needs to be greater awareness of the scientific evidence regarding use of these drugs," study author Dr. Adam Urato, chairman of obstetrics and gynecology at MetroWest Medical Center in Massachusetts, told HuffPost. He said the study was …
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Addiction–Treating Drug To Be Tested In Town

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Addiction-Treating Drug To Be Tested In Town. By KGNS News … The individuals used in the study are from the Drug Court Program as part of a diversion to prison, where 66 percent of the clients are dependent on opiates and 67 percent on alcohol." What …
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