Parents struggle with decision to medicate bipolar kids

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Because treating a child with heavy medication has far-reaching implications, parents wonder whether using psychiatric drugs is the best way to help their children with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder. Children as young as 6 have been diagnosed with …
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America struggles to prepare for Alzheimer's, a growing storm

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"I believe that within five or 10 years that we will see a drug on the market that slows the progression of the disease," said Dr. Charles Bernick, associate director at the Ruvo Center. "There are a lot of agents in clinical trials now, including a …
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Byron Dobson: FAMU makes strides in science research

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Donna K. Ginther, director of the University of Kansas Center of Science, Technology and Economic Policy, and leader of the study, told the Washington Post, “We have a very serious issue. … Science needs to reflect … His work has earned him a …
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Existing drugs may help more with breast cancer

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More patients can benefit from highly effective breast cancer drugs that are already available, according to DNA sequencing studies by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and other institutions. The investigators found …
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