Antiviral Pills Help Prevent HIV In Drug Addicts, Study Shows PrEP Reduces …

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"This is an important study that opens up an additional option for preventing HIV in a hard-to-reach population," Dr. Joseph McGowan, medical director of the Center for AIDS Research and Treatment at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y …
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FDA Says No to Nonhormonal Drug for Hot Flashes

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Panel member Kathryn M. Curtis, PhD, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, said, "We all understand the huge need for a nonhormonal treatment for [vasomotor symptoms], but approving a drug that has a very modest effect …
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Letter pilfering Peninsula letter carrier to get drug treatment, attorney says

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But 39-year-old Romeo Maniulit Natan, who took the mail to feed his methamphetamine habit, will likely serve the rest of his sentence in a residential drug treatment program, attorneys said. The San Bruno man has credit for about 10 months in jail and …
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NIH Director Collins visits Emory, calls Georgia a 'hotbed of great science'

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Wagner pointed to the Georgia Research Alliance's Eminent Scholars program, the nationally ranked Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory, the Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute, the Centers for Disease …
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