New York's problem with prescription drugs

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New York – Nationwide, overdose rates are increasing at an alarming rate. In some states, overdose deaths have surpassed traffic accidents as the leading cause of accidental death. As the death toll rises, many are asking what can be done to combat …
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Controversial drug offers hope of alleviating depression

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For many, current treatments don't help with debilitating symptoms. But as Jean Enersen reports … While ketamine is currently not approved as a treatment for depression, a growing number of private clinics are offering it "off label." This concerns …
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Ark. girl battling rare brain infection can drink

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Doctors cooled Kali's body down to try to reduce the swelling, and they won clearance to treat her with a breast-cancer drug. Tests have since shown no sign of the parasite in her system. Beyond her latest feat of eating and drinking, Kali has been …
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How Spiders (and Sea Slugs) Could Help Cure Cancer

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Beyond the initial goal of developing new cancer treatments, the new drugs could hold potential for treating other issues in the central nervous system, such as brain cancer, Alzheimer's, and bipolar disorder. … Seattle people like to do something …
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