Researchers Decipher Modus Operandi of Potential Alzheimer's Drug

Researchers Decipher Modus Operandi of Potential Alzheimer's Drug

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The synthetic compound was first produced in 1876, and since then has served not only as a blue dye, but also as a medical drug — for example to treat malaria and prevent urinary tract infections. It is now also being debated as a potential treatment …
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Just say don't: Doctors question routine tests and treatments

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If their advice is followed, however, it would save billions of dollars a year in wasteful spending, said Dr John Santa, director of Consumer Reports' Health Ratings Center and a partner in Choosing Wisely. One large medical group with 300,000 …
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MOVING FORWARD: Prison mental health

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Recker said that in 2006, the cost of psychotropic drugs alone was $ 114,000. Those prescriptions … There are also residential treatment programs with 735 beds, an adaptive skills residential program with 254 beds and outpatient services for 7,000 …
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