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Amylin May Draw Suitors After Rejecting Bristol-Myers - Bloomberg
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Roche to sell cheaper cancer drugs in India - Yahoo! News
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Roche to sell cheaper cancer drugs in India - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: MUMBAI (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG plans to offer cut-price versions of two blockbuster cancer drugs for the Indian market soon, a company spokesman said on Friday, days after New Delhi moved to slash the price of a rival cancer treatment. India stripped German's Bayer AG of its exclusive rights to Nexavar earlier this month and licensed a local drugs company to produce a cheap, generic version, on the grounds that poor Indians could not otherwise afford the li” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Alexza's vaporized anti-psychotic threatened by dwindling cash - FierceDrugDelivery
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New Molecular Discovery Offers Promise for New Cancer Drugs Free of Side Effects - ABC News
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Parkinson’s Disease Drug May Help Brain Injuries, Report Says - NYTimes.com
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http://t.co/oEaagW24 Might this drug also benefit patients with mild traumatic brain injuries, including sports related concussions?
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Alzheimer’s research is called ‘stunning’ | The Columbus Dispatch
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Could A Club Drug Offer 'Almost Immediate' Relief From Depression? : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Currently, there's no quick fix for severe depression. Antidepressants usually take weeks to work, if they work at all. But patients who received experimental doses of ketamine — long used as an anesthetic, and an illegal club drug — report an astounding relief from their symptoms in less than a day.” View full resource at npr.org
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Interesting article on the possibility of using ketamine to treat depression - http://t.co/WGfq9yYF
Better than a needle in the eye: New medical device offers hope and relief for patients
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'I Wanted To Live': New Depression Drugs Offer Hope For Toughest Cases : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “The anesthetic and club drug ketamine seems to lift depression symptoms in a matter of hours. But how does it work? Researchers are searching for the answer in an attempt to make a new class of depression medications. "We can take care of a migraine in hours," one researcher asks. "So why do we have to wait weeks or months with depression?"” View full resource at npr.org
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Could A Club Drug Offer 'Almost Immediate' Relief From Depression? : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Currently, there's no quick fix for severe depression. Antidepressants usually take weeks to work, if they work at all. But patients who received experimental doses of ketamine — long used as an anesthetic, and an illegal club drug — report an astounding relief from their symptoms in less than a day.” View full resource at npr.org
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Some researchers are testing ketamine as a depression treatment. Do you think this may produce valuable findings? http://t.co/P3tkW4xK
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