Lindsay Lohan: A Timeline Of Her Run-Ins With The Law

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She is again released early and permitted to continue her treatment on an outpatient basis. September 2010: After failing a drug test, Lohan's probation is revoked and she later spends one day in jail. Days later, she is sent to the Betty Ford Center …
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One Person's Trash Is Another Person's Treasure Selection: Dendreon

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When Dendreon's late-stage prostate cancer treatment Provenge was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in April 2010, its prospects were immeasurable. With few treatments available to patients and what appeared to be a big survival advantage, …
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New Second Generation Combination Therapy For HCV – First Or Best In The …

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Achillion : Achillion is focusing on treating HCV by targeting NS5A and NS3 drug targets. Achillion has multiple candidates in its HCV pipeline: sovaprevir (formerly ACH-1625), which is a NS3 protease inhibitor; ACH-2684, which is a pan-genotypic NS3 …
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Guest View: Washington and Colorado voters opt for a smarter drug policy

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A 1994 study found that domestic enforcement costs four times as much as treatment to reduce the amount of drug users, seven times as much as treatment to reduce the amount of drugs consumed and 15 times as much as reducing drug-related violence in …
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