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Gateway Foundation Relocates Rehab Center to St. Louis Metro East

Gateway Foundation Relocates Rehab Center to St. Louis Metro East

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For residents in the St. Louis Metro East area who need help for substance abuse and addiction issues, Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment has moved its rehab center from Belleville to Swansea, IL. The new center located at 1 Bronze Pointe is …
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The River Source Announces New Drug Rehab Scholarship Program

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Science, Stalled

Science, Stalled

Filed under: drug treatment centers in michigan

Robert Britton, Michigan State University (See “Federally Funded Researchers Fear Shutdown Delays”); “Honestly, I am unsure how the shutdown will affect my research group and/or my institution. … On Monday (October 1), The Wall Street Journal …
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Red Cross losing market share as state blood provider

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In 2011, an administrative law judge in Washington ordered the Great Lakes Region to cease and desist numerous unfair labor practices involving the treatment of its Michigan workers. Most employees have not had a pay raise in five years and they have …
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Is the Venom of Some Snakes Used in Medicines?

Question by mits4u2005: Is the venom of some snakes used in medicines?

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Answer by garfyldrox
COBRA

Heart Patients May Have New Medicinal Snake Blood thinner from venom should be safer, easier to use

Coumadin, the popular but troublesome blood thinner, may soon have to make way for a new drug that seems to work more predictably and safely. Patients will have researchers to thank, along with a not-quite-usual suspect: the cobra.

The drug, derived from cobra venom, is expected to reach pharmacies within 18 months under the brand name Exanta.

VA's Opiate Overload Feeds Veterans' Addictions, Overdose Deaths

VA's opiate overload feeds veterans' addictions, overdose deaths

Filed under: Chicago Drug Treatment Centers

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the agency charged with helping veterans recover from war instead masks their pain with potent drugs, feeding addictions and contributing to a fatal overdose rate among VA patients that is nearly double the national …
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Scahill, Greenwald Investigating NSA Role In US 'Assassination Program'

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There Are Some People Who Are Immune to Getting HIV by the Virus Not Attaching to Receptors. Is This True?

Question by Goonie’s never die!!: There are some people who are immune to getting HIV by the virus not attaching to receptors. Is this True?
Do you know anyone who is immune, i know it has to do with genetics. But it is rare. Any info would be helpful.
Thanks

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Answer by Jen C
The HIV-1 virus cripples the human immune system by targeting white blood cells called T cells that form the body’s first line of defense in fighting infections. A recent study by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst shows that a protein found in the saliva of deer ticks prevents the HIV-1 virus from attaching to the surface of T cells, which is the critical first step in the virus’ attack strategy.

Are There Any Drug Intervention Websites or Crisis Hotlines in the Atlanta Georgia Metro Area???

Question by julia: Are there any drug intervention websites or crisis hotlines in the atlanta georgia metro area???

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Answer by Samsonite
Fulton County Emergency Mental Health Services:
(404) 730-1600

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Safe Harbor Georgia Drug Rehab Center – http://www.safeharbortreatmentcenter.com/ End the Struggle Once and For All.

 

Maker of dangerous pain pills is 'ghost' that can't be found

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