Marine Compound Discovery Shows Promise of Improved Drug Treatment for COPD Patients
Marine compound discovery shows promise of improved drug treatment for COPD patients – GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Pharmacy researchers at the University of Florida have isolated a new marine compound they believe may lead to improved drug therapies …
FDA approves breakthrough drug for treatment of hepatitis C
(CNN) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a breakthrough drug Friday to treat chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Sovaldi (sofosbuvir) is the first drug that has been shown to safely and effectively treat certain types of hepatitis C …
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Fresno drug offenders may get choice between treatment or jail
Not everyone will qualify for such a choice though- they're specifically targeting those who are on parole and who are in possession of drugs. "What I am cautious about is not taking people to a treatment facility who have victimized people," Dyer said.
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Drug Treatment Center Approved on Condition Its Storefront Is 'Attractive'
BOERUM HILL — A drug treatment center has been approved to move onto Atlantic Avenue on one condition: it can't look like a drug treatment center. Brooklyn's Community Board 2 backed the relocation of New Directions alcohol and chemical abuse …
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