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Asthma, obesity and opioid addiction remain problems locally, statewide
SouthCoastToday.com NEW BEDFORD — The findings of a statewide health report reflect what's happening on SouthCoast when it comes to continued problems with heroin overdose deaths, childhood asthma and obesity. Although murder rates and violent crime numbers are … |
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A Japanese Asthma Drug May Help Curb Meth and Heroin Addiction
Motherboard (blog) A Japanese drug, used for over two decades to treat asthma, might find a new use in the treatment of amphetamine and opioid addiction. There is a desperate need for drugs that reduce cravings in drug addicts, drugs that might function in ways radically … |
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A regulatory protein best known for its role in a rare genetic brain disorder also may play a critical role in cocaine addiction, according to a recent study
in rats, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of
the National Institutes of Health. The study was published today in the journal
Nature Neuroscience.
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Antonello Bonci, M.D., one of the world’s leading researchers in neuropsychopharmacology, has been appointed the Scientific Director of National Institute on Drug Abuse’s (NIDA) Intramural Research Program (IRP) in Baltimore. NIDA is part of the National Institutes of Health.
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A specific and remarkably small fragment of RNA appears to protect rats against cocaine addiction — and may also protect humans, according to a recent study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Health. The study was published today in the journal Nature.
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