Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 3

Published October 31, 2012

Betty Ford Center: Addiction the Disease – Part 3 – Dr. Harry Haroutunian, Betty Ford Center Physician Director, addresses the difference between choosing to drink and the disease concept of addiction and alcoholism.

Asia battles drug-resistant malaria

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

It killed an estimated 655,000 people in 2010, mostly African children. … Resistance to artemisinin currently does not prevent patients being cured, thanks to other drugs it is used in concert with, but treatment typically takes longer than normal …
Read more on FRANCE 24

Sandoz starts phase-3 trial of biosimilar anemia drug

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Sandoz, the generics arm of Swiss drug maker Novartis, said it had started enrolling patients for a phase-3 study of epoetin alfa, a biosimilar version of Epogen and Procrit, made by Amgen and Johnson & Johnson and used to treat anemia associated with …
Read more on Drug Store News