Early Trial Suggests COPD Drug Might Help Some Asthmatics – BusinessWeek

Early Trial Suggests COPD Drug Might Help Some Asthmatics
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19 (HealthDay News) — For asthma patients whose condition is not controlled with standard inhaled steroids, the addition of Spiriva — a medication already
Adding Another Drug Beats Doubling Dose in AsthmaMedPage Today
Spiriva is an alternative for adult asthmatics, researchers sayLos Angeles Times
Possible alternate therapy for adults with poorly controlled asthmaEurekAlert (press release)

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In NIH-funded study, researchers uncover early step in the cascade of brain events leading up to addiction

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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