Novartis Drug Works to Treat Rare Cushing's Disease

Novartis Drug Works to Treat Rare Cushing's Disease

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Novartis AG (NOVN)'s treatment for Cushing's disease helped some patients, potentially providing a second marketed therapy for the rare condition, U.S. regulators said. The drug known as pasireotide decreases levels of the hormone cortisol, which in …
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Wood drug court helps addicts to change

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"There was a huge need for substance abuse treatment, we were finding jails full of addicts, and we were looking for ways to solve the problems, give people a second chance," Boggs said. Not everyone charged with a drug related … drugs or alcohol to …
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Allentown Rescue Mission ends drug, alcohol treatment program

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The Allentown Rescue Mission is discontinuing its residential drug and alcohol program due to lack of participation. photo courtesy Allentown Rescue Mission. The Allentown Rescue Mission has discontinued its residential drug and alcohol treatment …
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