Drug May Offer New Approach to Treating Insomnia

Drug May Offer New Approach to Treating Insomnia

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

The participants took either the drug or a placebo for four weeks, then switched to the other treatment for another four weeks. The participants spent the night in a sleep laboratory with their sleep monitored on the first night with each treatment and …
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Renee Graziano Post Rehab: I Finally Think I'm Pretty –EXCLUSIVE

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

The daughter of imprisoned mafia man Anthony “TG” Graziano tells RumorFix she went into treatment mainly for her addiction to Xanax which she had been taking to treat pain from her plastic surgery last year, but the prescription drug mostly served as a …
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Biologists Engineer Algae to Make Complex Anti-Cancer 'Designer' Drug

Filed under: drug treatment news 2012

Biologists Engineer Algae to Make Complex Anti-Cancer 'Designer' Drug. Dec. 10, 2012 — Biologists at UC San Diego have succeeded in genetically engineering algae to produce a complex and expensive human therapeutic drug used to treat cancer.
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Sexual and social behaviour modified by serotonin system drugs

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After treating female marmosets for several weeks with drugs that have specific serotonin receptor binding properties, Aubert was surprised to find not only changes in the females' sexual and social behaviour directed at their male pairmates, but also …
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