Recover or Die in the 313 Detroit

Published June 18, 2013

Recover or Die in the 313 Detroit – Life or Death ??

Side effect of budget cuts: Cancer drugs scarce

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Some other practices are using financial counselors to find foundations and pharmaceutical drug company support programs to help pay and administer the expensive cancer drugs to avoid turning away patients, said Mary Malloy, executive director of the …
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New Sickle Cell Anemia Therapy Advances to Phase II Clinical Trials

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The phase II trial, funded by a $ 10.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, is testing an already existing drug called Lexiscan™ (regadenoson — Astellas Pharma US, Inc.), which is used for diagnosing heart disease. Researchers are …
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HIV drug can also protect injection drug users

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ATLANTA (AP) – Doctors should consider giving a daily AIDS drug to another high risk group to help prevent infections – people who shoot heroin, methamphetamines or other injection drugs, U.S. health officials said Wednesday. A similar recommendation …
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