Diabetes Drug Could Treat Addiction

Published October 25, 2012

Diabetes Drug Could Treat Addiction
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A drug currently used to treat type 2 diabetes could be effective in treating addiction to drugs, including cocaine, U.S. researchers say. The findings, published online as a letter to the editor in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, said Exendin-4 is … Read more on ThirdAge

Prescription drug abuse drops among US young adults
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24 (HealthDay News) — Prescription drug abuse among young adults ages 18 to 25 in the United States fell 14 percent between 2010 and 2011, according to a federal report released Monday. During that time, the number of young adults who reported using … Read more on WBAY

Anti-Cocaine Vaccine Combined With Immunovaccine's DepoVax(TM) Shows …
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There currently are no anti-cocaine vaccines approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Cocaine abuse is estimated to affect approximately 4.8 million Americans annually with an additional one million Americans using crack … Read more on Equities.com